Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey
The Christian and War: Reflections on “Saving Private Ryan” “War is hell,” observed Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman. And Steven Spielberg dipped us right into its fiery midst in his 1998 Summer release. War is indeed hell. Yet, in the long history of the...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey
This was sent to me over the Internet: All-Time Best Quote In a recent interview, General Norman Schwarzkopf was asked if he thought there was room for forgiveness toward the people who have harbored and abetted the terrorists who perpetrated the 9/11 attacks on...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey
[David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan, “As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! He must pay for that lamb four times over, because he did such a thing and had no pity.” Then Nathan said to David, “You are the man!” –...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey
Introduction A Canadian evangelical theological student, suspicious of Karl Barth’s neoorthodoxy, once asked him: “What do you think of reason?” Barth sharply retorted: “I use it!” Eleventh century theologian St. Anselm of Canterbury coined the phrase, “Credo ut...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey
The other day Pat Robertson of the 700 Club called for the assassination of Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela. That would be, bluntly, counsel to commit murder. And some people acted surprised! One thing that should not surprise anyone is Christians supporting and...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey
The week before Christmas south of the border has been designated “Thank a Soldier Week.” It may be dubbed as accurately “Thank a Trained Killer Week.” Retired Lt. Col. David Grossman indicates that no institution in America pays more attention to brutalization and...
