July 13, 2012

The Church Father who drifted, Tertullian, once said, “The soul is naturally Christian.” This is a statement I wish we weren’t so afraid of. It is the reason for apologetics and the reason they can sometimes work. Unbelief, death, violence, fear, sin: these are unnatural to us. How do we know they are unnatural? Because […]

Wicked men are unkind to the thoughtful. Even the shortest historical survey reveals great hatred and violence aimed at the virtuous, at those who call upon men to examine their way. Jesus was “taken, and by wicked hands…crucified and slain” (Acts 2:23), a sentence encouraged by the Pharisees, the experts in the Law, ones we