Amos 3:7

The Shack would not dispute these limits of understanding – it dedicates many pages to chastising believers who cling too tightly to traditional views of God’s nature. Yet, instead of expanding our thinking and our appreciation for divine mysteries, the book shrinks them quite dramatically by creating a deity so clearly influenced by human expectations of what God should be.”

Sin, Hell, Judgment, Salvation, the Incarnation,
Hierarchy and Authority in the Godhead, a Polynesian
Goddess and other assorted problems (continue reading…)

Below is a topic that I have personal friends who don’t see the problem with “the Shack”.  This is because across the board we as Christians tend to accept everything and everybody.  This is good, but we need to test EVERY THING this is also very good.  Jesus told us that the last days would be marked by deception and apostasy.  The Shack is both … Below is an article by Dr. Norman Geisler and Bill Roach. (continue reading…)

If the Emerging Church continues unfolding at the present pace, mainstream evangelical Christianity will be reinvented and the gospel of Jesus Christ according to the Scriptures will be considered too narrow and too restrictive. In other words, the narrow way to heaven that Jesus proclaimed will eventually be abandoned for a wider way that embraces pagan experiential practices. I call this reinvented, re-imagined form of Christianity that is unfolding—“Christian Babylonianism”. (continue reading…)

Brian McLarens Mentors

But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great [is] that darkness! Matthew 6:23

There is a progression that takes place in liberal theology: It begins with a corrupt bibliology, a corrupt view of the nature and the inspiration of Scripture. They have a corrupt theology because once you are picking and choosing from the Bible what you want, your theology has to suffer from it, because your human reason is corrupt… every major theological seminary that has turned from orthodox Christianity began with disbelief of Biblical doctrine. There wasn’t a single exception. (continue reading…)

The Emergent Church

The Emerging Church movement philosophers and theologians insist that truth is only known and validated within communities and since we cannot know absolute truth we cannot be dogmatic about doctrine.  The mantra “Did God really say…” which is the same words used by Satan to deceive Eve in the Garden of Eden echoes throughout the Emerging Church Philosophy. (continue reading…)