Keith Throop Cultural Issues, Gospel, Social Issues, Social Justice

Social Justice vs. Authentic Biblical Justice by Phil Johnson

At this year's Great Awokening Conference Phil Johnson offered an excellent summary of the crucial difference between what is called "social justice" and true Biblical justice. I highly recommend it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-5CkaqCHkU Phil was also very helpful in the following interview. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4dy96jPZQ0&feature=youtu.be In the interview Phil mentions The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel -- … Continue reading Social Justice vs. Authentic Biblical Justice by Phil Johnson

Keith Throop Critical Race Theory, Cultural Issues, Social Issues, Social Justice

Credo Conference on The Church’s Response to Social Justice

The Church’s Response to Social Justice The local church is increasingly coming into contact with social justice with its pernicious influence. What exactly is social justice?How do Christians respond?How do we protect our local church? Attend this conference to hear Christian leaders address these questions and more! Speakers include Voddie Baucham Jr., Tom Ascol, Anthony … Continue reading Credo Conference on The Church’s Response to Social Justice

Keith Throop Adversus Haereses, Cultural Issues, Gospel

Ten Years Later and Still Concerned About the Manhattan Declaration

Some readers of our blog who have been with us for a while might remember that I once posted an article entitled Concerns About the Manhattan Declaration, in which I explained why I could not, in good conscience, sign the document as so many others had done. The document was released on November 20, 2009, … Continue reading Ten Years Later and Still Concerned About the Manhattan Declaration

Keith Throop Adversus Haereses, Cultural Issues, Gender, Gender Identity, Human Sexuality

The Nashville Statement Fortified

I'm sure most of the blog's readers are familiar with the Nashville Statement that was published on the website of the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood back on August 29, 2017. If you haven't yet read it, though, I would encourage you to do so and also to consider signing it. Here is the … Continue reading The Nashville Statement Fortified

Keith Throop Critical Race Theory, Cultural Issues, Intersectionality, Social Issues, Social Justice

SBC Resolution 9: An Enemy Beachhead?

At the recent Annual Meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) a number of resolutions were adopted concerning issues facing the churches today. On the website containing the list of this year's resolutions, they define a resolution this way: A resolution has traditionally been defined as an expression of opinion or concern, as compared to … Continue reading SBC Resolution 9: An Enemy Beachhead?

Keith Throop Abortion, Cultural Issues

Jon Bloom Challenges Us to “Relentlessly Call Abortion What It Really Is”

Back in January Jon Bloom of Desiring God Ministries wrote an article entitled Relentlessly Call Abortion What It Really Is, in which he reminds us that: Abortion is rarely talked about. I’m not talking about the word “abortion.” We hear this word a lot in the public square. But we rarely hear about it. Abortion … Continue reading Jon Bloom Challenges Us to “Relentlessly Call Abortion What It Really Is”

Keith Throop Cultural Issues, Gender Identity

Gender Ideology Harms Children Says the American College of Pediatricians

Recently The American College of Pediatricians published an article entitled Gender Ideology Harms Children, in which they list eight points to back up their claims. Here are the first three points: The American College of Pediatricians urges educators and legislators to reject all policies that condition children to accept as normal a life of chemical … Continue reading Gender Ideology Harms Children Says the American College of Pediatricians