Daily Archives: February 11, 2023

OCTOBER 28, 2019  |  Gavin Ortlund https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/evangelicals-theological-retrieval/ This article is adapted from Gavin Ortlund’s new book, Theological Retrieval For Evangelicals: Why We Need Our Past to Have a Future (Crossway). When “Bible answer man” Hank Hanegraaff converted to Eastern Orthodoxy in 2017, Rod Dreher (an Orthodox believer himself) invited others evangelicals to follow his lead: Many evangelicals seek the early church; well here it is, in Orthodoxy. I am sure some will be scandalized by Hanegraaff’s conversion but I hope at least some will wonder how someone as knowledgeable about the Bible as Hank could convert to Orthodoxy, and go to a Divine Liturgy to taste and see what it’s like. Many evangelicals, especially among the younger generation, seem to feel the allure of…

Feb.20, 2013 by Michael Horton in General Emotionally, I am an atheist.  I don’t have the evidence to prove that God doesn’t exist, but I so strongly suspect that he doesn’t that I don’t want to waste my time.” ~ Isaac Asimov “Emotionally, I am a (believer).  I don’t have the evidence to prove that God (does) exist, but I so strongly suspect that he (does) that I don’t want to waste my time.” ~ Christian It’s a familiar story, but a recent Huffington Post article caught my attention.  The author, a non-Christian physicist, expresses shock after posting an article on the age of the earth.  Expecting a torrent of abuse from religious conservatives, he was surprised that it was the atheistic fundamentalists who piled on. One of the…