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At root, evangelical anti-intellectualism is both a scandal and a sin. It is a scandal in the sense of being an offense and a stumbling block that needlessly hinders serious people from considering the Christian faith and coming to Christ. It is a sin because it is a refusal, contrary to Jesus' two great commandments, to love the Lord our God with our minds. Anti-intellectualism is quite simply a sin. Evangelicals must address it as such, beyond all excuses, evasions, or rationalizations of false piety.

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We are not primarily called to do something or go somewhere; we are called to Someone.

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In our day it's worse to judge evil than to do evil.

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Christianity is the only religion whose God bears the scars of evil.

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Either we conform our desires to the truth or we conform the truth to our desires.

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Too often we forget that the great men of faith reached the heights they did only by going through the depths.

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Jesus made clear that the Kingdom of God is organic and not organizational. It grows like a seed and it works like leaven: secretly, invisibly, surpr…

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We may be in the dark about what God is *doing*, but we are not in the dark about God.

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Freedom is not the permission to do what you like. It's the power to do what you ought.

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American views today are weak, confused, and divided. On one side, many progressive liberals still think that we humans are essentially good and gett…

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