There has not really been much doubt about Donald Trump’s brash self confidence and high view of himself. However, many of us have expressed frequent concerns about the way that his supporters have at times pushed the boundaries, presenting their hero as a messianic figure and comparing him to Christ. Donald Trump has himself now… Continue reading The blasphemous president
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The wee-flea on Islamophobia
David Robertson, aka The Wee Flea has shared his latest Christian Today article on his blog. In it he responds to the recently shared proposal for a definition of “Islamophobia” from the UK Government. Robertson expresses concerns that this amounts to a return to the blasphemy laws of the past but specifically designed to protect… Continue reading The wee-flea on Islamophobia
Taking God’s name in vain and loving your neighbour
Recently I was listening to a sermon on the two greatest commandments. The preacher pointed us back to the original command to “love your neighbour” in Leviticus 19. Something about the context caught my eye and so I’ve come back for a second look. The command is found in Leviticus 19:18. You;; notice that it… Continue reading Taking God’s name in vain and loving your neighbour
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