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REQUIEM FOR MY FATHER–A LAST LETTER
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Ben Witherington
(My father passed away yesterday on Nov. 29th after 92 years of life. Thank you for your prayers, especially for my mother who was married to him for nearly 60 years) BW III Dear Dad: There are so many things you meant to me over so many years, and the sign I saw today said…
SHOULD WE REDEFINE MARRIAGE?
By
Ben Witherington
Now that we know that Barack Obama will indeed be our next President, it is useful to go back and watch once more what President elect Obama said to Rick Warren at the Civil Forum last summer at Saddleback Church. This particular post will discuss the issue of gay marriage in light of what was…
John Piper explains Why Calvinists are so Negative
By
Ben Witherington
Here is a very interesting and indeed revealing brief interview with John Piper about why Calvinists not infrequently come across in such a negative and arrogant way. I find his explanation in some ways convincing. What he does not add, that could have been added, is that, for whatever reason, Calvinism seems to feed a…
2008 Blog Awards for This Blog!
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Ben Witherington
BW3 and Payne Stewart at Pinehurst No. 2. I am very pleased to announce that the Blogsperts that be have announced that this blog has been named one of the top five blogs having to do with the Bible and Religion, and this is based not merely on traffic, but apparently on content. I am…
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