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One of my hunches is that we live in an increasingly regulated society because we trust one another less than we used to. At root I think this lack of trust was born in the sexual revolution: once it became impossible to assume that a sexual partner would remain faithful, all other expressions of... Read more -
One of the great shifts in western society since (and to a large extent because of) the Second World War has been the move to informality. The pace of this change has accelerated with the decades and even compared to when I was growing up in the 70s & 80s the world we live in is remarkably less... Read more
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So far in this series of posts on 1 Corinthians 5:11 we’ve examined how the application of church discipline is extremely difficult for us, how Paul grounds his instructions in the covenantal language of Deuteronomy, and the degree to which exclusion of rebellious church members should apply. In... Read more - Page ‹ First < 209 210 211 212 213 > Last ›