Tag Archives: providence

Doubting God

By D. G. Hart | Published: February 17, 2012
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I passed a milestone today that may be worthy of comment. John Calvin (1509-1564), Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758), and J. Gresham Machen (1881-1937) — the three Johns — did not live to see their fifty-sixth birthday. In fact, Calvin and Edwards both died just short of their fifty-fifth birthday. I, on the other hand, made it… Read More→

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Lay Plumbing

By D. G. Hart | Published: May 31, 2011

Since relocating to Michigan I have not only had to think about whether Christians plumb differently from non-Christians. I have also had to think and act plumbingly. First, I had to purchase a toilet auger to unblock a clogged septic line. Then, I had to figure out how to displace a large puddle that had… Read More→

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Two Kingdom Tuesday: Transformational Vigilantism

By D. G. Hart | Published: July 20, 2010

I keep my finger of the pulse of anti-2k venom with the help of my CRC friend, Rabbi Bret. The easiest way is to use his handy subject category links. Bret’s designation of choice is “R2K Virus (Radical Two Kingdom Theology)” – when radical and viral alone will not do. But sometimes Bret is revealing… Read More→

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Brit Hume, Pat Robertson, and the Grandstanding Faithful

By D. G. Hart | Published: January 15, 2010

Okay, another post from the netherworld of oldlife contrarianism. But could there be an easier target than Pat Robertson and his comments about the earthquake in Haiti? The gist of Robertson’s gaffe seems to be that the recent catastrophe is God’s payback for the country’s “pact with the devil” during the revolution in 1791 against… Read More→

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