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A Theological and Practical Examination of Koinonia in the Modern Church Introduction: Eleven Minutes Stand in the back of almost any evangelical church in America on a Sunday morning and time the emptying of the sanctuary. In most congregations it takes about eleven minutes. The benediction is pronounced, the instrumentalists play something warm and unhurried,…
Flock cameras are motion-activated license plate readers that capture images of passing vehicles, use software to read the plates and identify vehicle characteristics, and then upload the data to a cloud platform for authorized users to search or receive alerts. They are not traditional continuous-video cameras, though they do capture every vehicle that passes their…
“But in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect.” — 1 Peter 3:15 (ESV) Introduction: What the Exit Doors Reveal Every religious movement loses members….
The Revelation That Wasn’t a Commandment: How a Cup of Coffee Came to Guard the Gates of Mormon Heaven “But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear.” —…
LDS Vs Traditional Christianity – A study in comparative theology ❦ ❧ ❦ Introduction: A Tenth, a Temple, and a Trillion Dollars Few subjects reveal the distance between traditional Christianity and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as sharply as the doctrine of tithing. On the surface, the two traditions appear to agree:…
A Philosophical and Theological Essay ❦ ❖ ❦ I. The Terror and the Question More than three centuries ago, the mathematician and Christian apologist Blaise Pascal set down a confession that has haunted every thoughtful reader since: the eternal silence of the infinite spaces frightened him. He was not a man given to fright. He…
The Argument for God That Even Skeptics Take Seriously ❧ ————— ❧ ————— ❧ Introduction: A Question Written in Stone Stand at the rim of the Grand Canyon at first light, and you are looking at a question rather than merely a landscape. A mile of stratified rock falls away beneath your feet — sandstone,…
This Third-Party Gambit Runs Aground on American Political Arithmetic ❧ ✦ ❧ On the first day of July 2026, from a taxidermy-cluttered barn in the Maine woods, Tucker Carlson announced that he intended to break the American political system in two. Speaking to the Columbia Journalism Review, the former Fox News host framed his ambition…
26,000 Babies and a Booming Industry: The Real Scale of Birth Tourism A Standalone Companion to “Born of the Soil, or Born of Consent?” ❖ ❖ ❖ The Morning After: A Loss at the Court, a New Front at the Department The ink on the Supreme Court’s decision was scarcely dry. On the morning of…
Why Birthright Citizenship Rests on a Feudal Mistake ❖ ❖ ❖ Introduction: A Question the Founders Never Answered — Because We Never Asked It Rightly On June 30, 2026 — in the two hundred and fiftieth year of American independence — the Supreme Court of the United States handed down its decision in Trump v….