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Archive for June, 2007

Declared Righteous

(By Nathan Williams)
Last week I introduced us to what I believe is one of the most important questions mankind must face. How does a mere man gain a right standing with God? It’s not just that a man must have a right standing with God, but a sinful man must have a right standing with [...]

(By John MacArthur)
Post-modernism’s veneration of tolerance is its most obvious feature. But the version of “tolerance” peddled by post-modernists is actually a twisted and dangerous corruption of true virtue.
Incidentally, tolerance is never mentioned in the Bible as a virtue, except in the sense of patience, forbearance, and longsuffering (cf. Ephesians 4:2.) In fact, the contemporary [...]

(By John MacArthur) 
POST-MODERNISM AND THE CHURCH
The church today is filled with people who are advocating post-modern ideas. Some of them do it self-consciously and deliberately, but most do it unwittingly. (Having imbibed too much of the spirit of the age, they are simply regurgitating worldly opinion.) The evangelical movement as a whole, still recovering from [...]

(By John MacArthur)
Post-Modernism
Modernism is now regarded as yesterday’s way of thinking. The dominant world-view in secular and academic circles today is called post-modernism.
Post-modernists have repudiated modernism’s absolute confidence in science as the only pathway to the truth. In fact, post-modernism has completely lost interest in “the truth,” insisting that there is no such thing as [...]

(By John MacArthur)
Modernism
Consider the record of the past century, for example. A hundred years ago, the church was beset by modernism. Modernism was a world-view based on the notion that only science could explain reality. The modernist in effect began with the presupposition that nothing supernatural is real.
It ought to have been instantly obvious that [...]

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