Musings of a Former Fundamentalist (IFB) Renewed by Reformed Theology
Here’s a few more thoughts about the 20/20 report on Independent Fundamental Baptist Churches. These may be random, but I thought I’d push this out for clarity. First off, I want to explain for people who don’t know, what an Independent Fundamental Baptist church is. It’s independent in that, it doesn’t have a denominational hierarchy. … Continue reading Independence, Influence and IFB Churches: Followup on the 20/20 Report
Last night, ABC News’ 20/20 show was devoted to a sexual abuse scandal in an Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB) Church. You can watch the full episode here, or the print version can be found here. I learned of the airing of this show from a news item posted over at Sharper Iron, where there has … Continue reading ABC News’ 20/20 Show Lampoons Independent Fundamental Baptists
Recently, I was startled by a sharp contrast over how 2 different men responded to error. These two responses provide a comparison study which illustrates just why fundamentalism (IFB) and hyperfundamentalism (IFBx) should be distinguished. Definitions Before we move to the study, we should pause and provide some definitions for those who may be unfamiliar … Continue reading Responding to Error: A Comparison Study between Fundamentalism and Hyperfundamentalism
Well, I have been exceptionally busy this week and have not kept up on the blogosphere (or contributed to it) as much as I’d like. So I thought I’d put together a good blogroll for you all. And in truth, there really were a lot of good posts out there to highlight. Some of these, … Continue reading Bobspotted Blogroll: January 13, 2007
I just want to let you all know that I’ll be taking a time out from the blog for the next few days. My mom is visiting and we haven’t seen her since May. She flew in from Africa (my parents are missionaries in Zambia) to be with my sister who had her gall bladder … Continue reading Time Out!!!