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  • The PCA and Christian Education

    Consider the following lengthy quotation in support of Christian education: — There is probably no more important duty than that of the education of our children. The future success of the Kingdom of our Lord is, to a great extent, dependent upon the successful education of covenant children in the knowledge of our Lord and… Read more

  • November ’25 X Posts and Other Miscellanies – Apostasy, Christian Nationalism and Fascism, Free Markets and Globalism, Depression, Family Counsel, Culture War, Religious Freedom, Creation, Socialism, Israel, Proverbs, Etc.

    November ’25 X Posts and Other Miscellanies – Apostasy, Christian Nationalism and Fascism, Free Markets and Globalism, Depression, Family Counsel, Culture War, Religious Freedom, Creation, Socialism, Israel, Proverbs, Etc.

    A lot of pop culture is just a psy-op designed to turn kids into perverts. It’s been working pretty well for a few generations now. — Calvin on apostasy (ICR 3.24.8): “This expression  of our Savior [in Matthew 22:14] is also very improperly interpreted. But there will be no ambiguity if we attend to what our former remarks… Read more

  • Proverbs and the Culture War

    Proverbs and the Culture War

    Scripture gives plenty of commands, examples, and descriptions of godly people fighting what we today would call the “culture war.” Proverbs in particular is instructive. Five examples with selected commentary: [1] Proverbs 25:26: “A righteous man who falters before the wicked Is like a murky spring and a polluted well.” Those who surrender to the wicked allow them to… Read more

  • Tucker and Trump: The Free Market, America First, and Other Odds and Ends

    Tucker and Trump: The Free Market, America First, and Other Odds and Ends

    Years ago, Ben Shapiro and Tucker Carlson got into it over self-driving trucks. Shapiro defended the free market to do its thing. Carlson said he it would serve the common good to not allow self-driving trucks because it’s the most popular job for high school educated men and putting 10 million workers out of a… Read more

  • Young Men Are Radicalized and It’s Our Fault

    Young Men Are Radicalized and It’s Our Fault

    Following Nick Fuentes, Andrew Tate, etc. along with the groyper movement, anti-Semitism, and other alt-right views, are all ways young men are getting their revenge. This is not just about young men being immature, transgressive, and edgy. Radicalization like this happens for a reason. Young (white, especially) men have been shamed and scapegoated for a… Read more

  • The Nagging Wife

    The Nagging Wife

    The reason Proverbs warns about the nagging wife is not only because it is a form of disrespect, but because a woman cannot lead a man into leadership. When a wife nags a man about his responsibilities, she’s basically telling him to “man up,” but a man cannot be nagged into mature masculinity by a… Read more