RSSEntries from August 2008
Finally, Hope!
2008 has been a depressing political year. But hope has come.
I am absolutely ecstatic about Sarah Palin’s place on the McCain ticket. She, Bobby Jindal, Mark Sanford… these are the faces of political conservatism’s future.
Suddenly, the future is now (or at least it is visible).
I am finally excited about the [...]
Shall the Reformed Rockers Win?
American Reformed Christians have weathered a number of challenges in recent years, from Federal Vision to Ancient Near Eastern literature. Underneath the responses to those difficulties simmers a deeper question about how Reformed someone needs to be in order to be Reformed. Some refuse cooperation (at least ecclesiastically) with non-Reformed, others are willing [...]
Evangelicalism and Ma Bell
Alasdair Macintyre, the astute Roman Catholic philosopher, got off one of the better quips about the difficulty of feeling loyalty for the modern nation-state when he wrote that being asked to die for one’s country is like “being asked to die for the telephone company.” Whether it’s AT&T or Verizon, it’s just too big, [...]
What I Have Learned
The DRC blog was originally established to be a sounding board for discussions of my series on Christ’s Mediatorial Kingship in the RP Witness. It has served its purpose well.
Therefore, while the site remains in its original form, I thought I might take the opportunity to point out what I have learned from the [...]
The Next DRC
You may have noted that things have been rather quite around the DRC lately.
We apologize to our readers for the slow pace but are excited to announce that we have reached an agreement with the Board of Education and Publication that will remove the De Regno Christi from denominational oversight. We have had a [...]
Congrats to the new Jefferson County DA
Running on a “Little America” theme, Caleb Stegall scored a 30-point romp over the incumbent DA in yesterday’s election. Good news for all populists, crunchy cons, and reactionary radicals!