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God’s Character. God’s Actions

God’s Character. God’s Actions

Bildad, we saw yesterday, had a profoundly simplistic faith. In his theology, God is just and his actions always consistent with justice. If he blesses, it is because we have done right. If he withdraws blessing, or if he sends affliction, it is because we have done...
Tolerating Dissonance

Tolerating Dissonance

Western-influenced evangelical Christianity tends to embrace a form of the faith that promises neat answers to life’s toughest questions. Everything must have a happy ending. All problems must be ultimately solved. There is little room in such Christianity for things...

Born in the USA

When potty training children, one of the early lessons concerning the toilet seat is when to leave it up and when to put it down. This is pretty basic stuff. In fact, it is so basic that little explanation is necessary. Unless, of course, you are in the Obama...

Gospel Faith and Balance Bracelets

They’re all the rage at the moment. You can buy them at shops, flea-markets and even intersections from street vendors. They’ll set you back anything between R200 and R800—especially if they are “the genuine article” and have the words “Power Balance” on them....