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About CultureWatch. We live in an age where we see evidence of cultural decline, the erosion of values, the decline of civility, the denial of truth and the elevation of unreason. Many people are asking, “Where is our culture heading?”. This website is devoted to exploring the major cultural, social and political issues of the day.
The Bible and Copyright Law - CultureWatch
Jun 23, 2017 — I suspected that was the reason when Dr Michael Brown when working on his Job commentary, that he and his publisher decided he had to have his own translation for the book too, as it is stated in the article, ‘[I]f you have the skills and dedication, there is nothing stopping you from creating your own Bible translation’…..
A Review of Letter to the American Church . By Eric Metaxas.
Oct 12, 2022 — This new book is a much-needed challenge to our complacent Christianity: I and many others have long been saying that the church in the West – be it America or Australia or wherever – is in many ways like the church in Germany in the 1930s. Great evil was everywhere back then a s it is now, yet most Christians have been totally silent ...
Yes, Christians Are To Be Different - CultureWatch
Jul 25, 2017 — Yes, Christians Are To Be Different. Jul 25, 2017. Here is my thesis, short and sweet: if you claim to be a follower of Jesus Christ, but you are living just like everyone in the world is, then chances may be good that you really are not a Christian at all. I do not say this by my own authority of course, but by the authority of the Word of God.
Liberation Theology and Marxism - CultureWatch
May 5, 2015 — Liberation Theology and Marxism. May 5, 2015. We do not hear all that much about liberation theology nowadays. But it certainly was a major issue in the 70s and 80s, and I wrote extensively about it at the time. Although primarily a phenomena of Latin America, and mainly found in Catholic circles, it did spread elsewhere and into other ...
Hymns, Theology and Spirituality - CultureWatch
Feb 15, 2012 — Hymns, Theology and Spirituality. Feb 15, 2012. One of the greatest sources of Christian theology and spirituality is the old hymns. In marked contrast to most of the worship choruses found in today’s church services, the old hymns were rich depositories of biblical spirituality, theological truth, and Christian belief.
Early Christianity, Persecution, and Lessons for Today
Jan 9, 2021 — The “atheism” of the Christians imperiled a society that held to a pax deorum (peace of the gods) worldview and the solidarity of Christianity made it a threat to imperial rule. Secondly, Robert Winn, who has a number of chapters on persecution in his book, reminds us that not all Christians stood strong – many capitulated and compromised ...
20 Top Books Examining Progressive Christianity and the
Sep 24, 2021 — Here are some goo d critiques of the religious left and SJWs:. When theological liberalism was wreaking such havoc a century ago in America, Presbyterian theologian J. Gresham Machen penned a very important volume in 1923 called Christianity and Liberalism.In it he argued that modern liberalism is not just a different sort of Christianity; in fact it is not Christianity at all.
Whatever Happened to Teaching in the Churches? - CultureWatch
Feb 17, 2015 — That God gave teachers to the Body of Christ is clear from passages such as 1 Corinthians 12:28: “And God has placed in the church first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, of helping, of guidance, and of different kinds of tongues.”. We find the same in Ephesians 4:11: “So Christ ...
Clear Thinking on October 7 – And Beyond - CultureWatch
Oct 13, 2024 — The 7 October pogrom raised to the surface of our societies, like scum on water, some of the most disturbing and regressive trends of our time. Clocking these trends, and confronting them, is the great, pressing task of the 21 st century. (pp. 23-24) The chapters that follow look at all this in much more detail.