by Jonathan Miles | Nov 22, 2012 | About MCOi, Christian living, General
Everyone on Facebook seems to be doing this 30 days of thanks where, instead of regaling everyone with cat videos, game invites, or political memes, people provide at least 30 posts engaging in pure thanksgiving. Whoever started this deserves to hold up their Noble...
by Jonathan Miles | Mar 22, 2012 | Culture and Society, General, Homosexuality, Politics, Theology
I promised in my last post No Peaceful Option that I would offer what I think coexistence looks like apart from the bumper sticker platitude. Virtuous coexistence lives in my Facebook feed. Diversity of thought, thy name is Facebook. Here in this space something...
by Don and Joy Veinot | Mar 15, 2012 | Abortion, Culture and Society, General, Politics
The media, liberal and conservative, seemed to erupt last week after Rush Limbaugh made some disparaging remarks about Sandra Fluke. Ms. Fluke is a third year laws student at the Catholic Institution, Georgetown University Law Center. For those who may have missed the...
by Jonathan Miles | Mar 8, 2012 | Cults and Religions, Culture and Society, Discernment, General, Liberal Theology, New Age, Scripture
We’ve all seen it. The bumper sticker on the Prius that says: I never knew the history of this particular piece of philosophic driving literature. Jeremy Jackson at Enoch Magazine is the first person I’ve seen to ask: “Who’s behind this...
by Pastor G. Richard Fisher | Feb 28, 2012 | Discernment, General, Theology
Ephesians 4:14 tells us that there will be those who by trickery and cunning craftiness will lie in wait to deceive us. So we have been warned. This passage also warns us that of we do not take heed and allow ourselves to be taken in we will be unstable and blown...
by Don Veinot | Feb 23, 2012 | Bill Gothard / IBLP, General, Psychology
Last week Jonathan in “Whitney Houston’s Missing Will” looked at biolologist Jerry A Coyne’s view that we do not have a will. Coyne is a physicalist (we are simply a physical being) and contends that what anything we view as decisions or actions we may take are...