Reimaging Xianity in the wake of Modernism's passing
Posts tagged trepidation
Our Canon is the Protestant Canon.
Mar 9th
Someone asked me why I hold the Protestant Canon to be my Scripture and not the Apocrypha or the Quran. This is the best I can come up with, from my statement of faith.
We have no scriptural basis, no manuscript basis, and no scientific basis for this claim. It rests solely upon our faith in [...]
The Lion, Trapped on Shamu’s Plain
Feb 2nd
They trapped the Lion on Shamu’s plain;
They weighted his limbs with an iron chain;
They cried aloud in the trumpet-blast,
They cried, “The Lion is caged at last!”
Woe to the cities of river and plain
If ever the Lion stalks again!
- Robert E. Howard, The Scarlet Citadel
What a fantastic lil poem, juxtaposing the jubilation that comes with [...]
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