"NETTR" they say? We can work with that. Your affectionate uncle, Screwtape

It’s a good time to be an Oilers fan. #LetsGoOilers

I am Canadian. I am a Christian and emphatically opposed to “Muslim values”, does this make me not a Canadian?

We live in dark time when people hate what they are against more than they love what they are for.

A pretty good measure of *favoritism* is watching which player is held by the refs while the other teams players get to wail on him. Not a good look for the NHL tonight. 😬😬😬

Go to the kind of church where tomorrow you’ll hear: “Happy Fathers Day, now please turn your Bible to where we last left off in our text.” Note: Also works for “Happy Mothers Day/ Thanksgiving/ Veterans Day etc”

“I love Israel, I’ll support them no matter what, Jews can do nothing wrong!” = sinful ethnic pride. “I hate Israel, I’ll support anything that stands against them, Jews can do nothing right.” = sinful ethnic malice. Two things can be true at the same time.

I generally don’t go too hard on Canada Day… but after seeing this? I’m going to celebrate hard enough to trigger some neighbours!

Natural law is just a term for describing the covenantal regularites that God has imposed on created things in view of their teloi. If you think natural laws (or physical laws) are like forces with power in themselves, you are not far from worshiping creation.

A really important episode.

If this picture of the young Captain of Gondor absolutely ripping a heater gets more than 10k likes Elon Musk has to ban porn on X.

Sin takes root in secrecy. Generally the urge to keep something a secret is born out of a guilty conscience. “He uncovers the deeps out of darkness and brings deep darkness to light.” Job 12:22

“The man who begins to think without the proper first principles goes mad; he begins to think at the wrong end.” GK Chesterton

We need the gospel of the kingdom, not gospel centeredness.  The gospel of the kingdom > gospel centeredness The “gospel centered” movement ended up giving preachers a pass to not preach on culturally controversial topics because those topics are not “the gospel.” The “gospel

Always one of my favourite weeks of the year! I know I am bias, but I truly believe the Worldview Youth Academy is the best Christian training young people can receive. This is how you win back the nation! 👊

Love the wisdom Aaron Rock is sharing with the young men at the Ezra Institute Worldview Youth Academy: “Creatures never need to apologize to other creatures for what the Creator has said.”

We capped out at Ezra Institute ‘s Worldview Youth Academy this year in Ontario. Make sure you sign up early next year to guarantee your spot!

Great thread on preaching

Breaking news: Minimally processed foods lead to double the weight loss—without even trying to lose weight. In the largest and longest randomized controlled trial of ultraprocessed foods to date, people eating home-cooked, minimally processed meals lost twice as much weight