Ronnie W. Rogers

Think About IT: Pursuing the Right Crown

By Ronnie W. Rogers / April 23, 2009 / Comments Off on Think About IT: Pursuing the Right Crown

Miss California, Carrie Prejean, 21, competed in the Miss USA pageant, and may have very well lost when she told a nationwide TV audience that she believed marriage should be between a man and a woman. The question was asked by Perez Hilton, who is homosexual, and as one of 12 judges was randomly picked…

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Think About IT! Emerging Heresy in the Emergent Church

By Ronnie W. Rogers / April 16, 2009 / Comments Off on Think About IT! Emerging Heresy in the Emergent Church

The emergent church proclaims that they are seeking to reach this generation of postmoderns. While I applaud that goal, I am quite concerned with the message of most of the emergent church. I mention four areas that I have noticed being promoted by emergent leaders.

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Postmodern Emergent Church vs. Orthodox Evangelical Church

By Ronnie W. Rogers / April 10, 2009 / Comments Off on Postmodern Emergent Church vs. Orthodox Evangelical Church

Billy Wolf has provided me with a chart that succinctly summarizes some of the fundamental differences between a biblical view of scriptural doctrines and the teaching of the postmodern emergent church. Although the emergent church leaders may be good writers, winsome, and quite capable of persuading young men and women who have little knowledge of…

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A Brief Glimpse into the Postmodern Mind

By Ronnie W. Rogers / March 25, 2009 / Comments Off on A Brief Glimpse into the Postmodern Mind

The following is part of Billy Wolfe’s presentation on Postmodernism for The Round Table. It affords a very succinct look into some ideas that float around in the mind of postmoderns.

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Think About IT: Should Churches Be Involved in Science, State Education, Discussing Darwinism, Sponsoring Debates about Science, Etc.?

By Ronnie W. Rogers / March 16, 2009 / Comments Off on Think About IT: Should Churches Be Involved in Science, State Education, Discussing Darwinism, Sponsoring Debates about Science, Etc.?

According to Darwin Day Celebration, there were 729 events scheduled in 45 countries for Darwin Day 2009, in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth. In response to the celebration of Darwin Day at the University of Oklahoma, and their invitation to Richard Dawkins to speak, Trinity Baptist Church collaborated with others in order…

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Nihilism and Existentialism Not as Esoteric as You Think!

By Ronnie W. Rogers / March 10, 2009 / Comments Off on Nihilism and Existentialism Not as Esoteric as You Think!

Rarely do I find a succinct, clear presentation of two somewhat esoteric worldviews like “Nihilism” and “Existentialism”. However, Christoph Koehler did just that in his Round Table presentation on these topics; consequently, I thought I would blog his presentation for you.Now, I know that some of you are thinking what do nihilism and existentialism have…

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Think About IT: A Consensus on Global Warming: REALLY?

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 17, 2008 / Comments Off on Think About IT: A Consensus on Global Warming: REALLY?

More than 200 scientists and other experts on climate change from Australia, Canada, England, France, Hungary, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and of course the United States met to discuss and debunk the claims of Global Warming alarmists at the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change Al Gore, along with scientists whom he says support…

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Think About IT: The New Atheism, Undermining Western Civilization

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 12, 2008 / Comments Off on Think About IT: The New Atheism, Undermining Western Civilization

Anthony Daniels, a self-proclaimed atheist and a contributing editor of City Journal and the Dietrich Weismann Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, who now writes using the pseudonym “Theodore Dalrymple” takes on the “new atheist misrepresenting the essential role of religious faith in establishing Western civilization and its future survival” in an article “What the New…

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Think About IT: All Sin Is Sin, but Not All Sin Is the Same

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 8, 2008 / Comments Off on Think About IT: All Sin Is Sin, but Not All Sin Is the Same

It is common for people to view all sin as equally sinful, but that is not correct. It is true that all sin is sin, and any sin is serious enough to send a person to hell; however, not all sin is equally serious or results in the same judgment. Sin is made more serious…

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Science, Evolution, and Intelligent Design

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 2, 2008 / Comments Off on Science, Evolution, and Intelligent Design

Recently, Richard Carpenter ((Dr. Carpenter holds a Ph. D. in meteorology from the University of Oklahoma and is currently Vice President for Numerical Weather Prediction at Weather Decision Technologies, Inc.)) presented a superb paper to The Roundtable in Ideology at Trinity Baptist Church. His précis, which he derived from the full paper, was read to…

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