Archive - April, 2010

Bart Stupak to Retire This Year

Rather than run for re-election, and face a primary and (should he pass that) a pro-life Republican, not to mention the ire of voters for his abandonment of pro-life convictions for a meaningless executive order, Representative Bart Stupak (D-MI) has announced his retirement for this Fall. Stupak’s district currently leans Republican by about 3 points.
Predictably, Stupak says that pressure over his health care vote had nothing to do with his retirement decision.

Thinking about Autism from a Christian Perspective

David Powlison:


HT: JT

April Fool’s Day Shadow Trick

Matthew Weathers of Biola University pulls off a pretty good trick:

Jesus’ Momentary Suffering Deliver Millions From Eternal Suffering?

John Piper addresses the seeming incongruity between the suffering of one man (Jesus) paying for the sins of millions of people, as well as the fact that Jesus’ suffering was temporary and yet He delivers sinners from eternal condemnation:


HT: Tyler Kenney

The Good News We Almost Forgot

Speaking of catechizing, Kevin Deyoung’s new book on the Heidelberg Catechism–52 brief chapters on what it has shown him–has just arrived, and WTS is selling it for 45% off from now April 14th at midnight. The book is called The Good News We Almost Forgot: Rediscovering the Gospel in a 16th Century Catechism. Only $8.24 for the next two weeks.

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