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Lydia McGrew's personal, biblical studies, and apologetics blog

Sunday, July 21, 2013

The nest

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On Friday night, there was a storm. It's big local news, though not likely to show up on the news of the world at large. Lots of trees d...
Thursday, July 18, 2013

Interesting article in the most recent Human Life Review

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I was just going through the most recent Human Life Review , a physical copy, to see if I would be keeping this physical issue. (I try not t...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

A few thoughts on the G.Z. and T.M. case

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Yes, you'll gather that I'm sufficiently a coward to use initials so as not to attract search bots and worse than search bots, as th...
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Friday, July 05, 2013

The glorious liberty of the children of God

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For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. For the e...
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Monday, July 01, 2013

Force and Fraud refuted

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I just recently ran into someone on Facebook trying the line that the only laws that can be justified are those against force and fraud. I s...
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Sunday, June 23, 2013

Nor let thy spreading Gospel rest

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Here is a video I posted at What's Wrong With the World several years ago. The Kimyal People Receive the New Testament from UFM Worl...
Sunday, June 16, 2013

Punting to another blogger

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Yes, I know, the way I have been neglecting this blog is shocking. And my intention had been that, within the beginning of summer break fro...
Friday, May 24, 2013

The perfect storm of sexualizing children--choice/consent devours itself

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(I know, a long period of neglecting the blog and then two posts close together. That's pretty much par for the course in blogging.) S...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013

The relative fragility of masculine identity

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I have a theory. Readers can see what they think of it. Let it be known that this is just conjecture. My theory is developed partly in res...
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Sunday, May 12, 2013

Blessed Sunday after the Ascension

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Yes, I know, I should have posted on Ascension Day. All my purist Catholic friends on Facebook have been posting quips about people who thin...
Thursday, May 02, 2013

Yet more on misleading voices in the culture wars

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I wanted to bring this to the top of the page. A reader has posted a comment in this older thread in response to a...ahem...kerfuffle at ano...
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Saturday, April 27, 2013

"Our highest priority is the safety of our students"

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This story is an example of what is wrong with our public schools. Let's suppose that the worst thing the story says about the teache...
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Saturday, April 13, 2013

Women in the Military: Past flirting with disaster

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Brian Mitchell's prophetic book was called Women in the Military: Flirting with Disaster . It's a wonderful book, full of excellent ...
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Monday, April 01, 2013

Telling ourselves lies

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I have recently been thinking about a trend in the Christian, or perhaps I should say "Christian," response to the homosexual agen...
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Saturday, March 30, 2013

Alleluia! He is Risen!

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A joyful Easter to my readers. He is risen! Rejoice and be exceeding glad, for death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is thy sting...

Holy Saturday--Recycling

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I've been looking over some of my older posts, searching for the word "Pilate." This occurred to me to do after I listened la...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

Thy rebuke hath broken his heart

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The tabernacle is empty, the door standing open. The altar is stripped and bare. On Good Friday, we remember the Passion of Our Lord, the ...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

Palm Sunday and Witness

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It is Palm Sunday, and I have nothing much new to say. Years ago I poured myself into quite a few liturgical posts, and they still seem good...
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Monday, March 11, 2013

Immanent teleology and holism

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I've been thinking a bit about thinkers who recognize teleology in nature but don't want to attribute this to a superpowerful and in...
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Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Some Gospel music to make you happy

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I linked this a few years ago, but it deserves to be posted again. And who knows, maybe I've picked up a reader or two in the meanwhile ...
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