The phrase “As a man thinks in his heart,” from Proverbs 23:7, has been used over the years in a variety of ways. In 1902, a British writer, whose inspirational books and poetry caused him to be regarded as a pioneer of the “self-help movement” (James Allen:...
A few years ago, Ross Douthat (a columnist for the New York Times) authored a book titled Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics. Douthat voices what may well be the perception of many regarding organized religion. In many regards, he has done his homework....
“Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight! Woe to men mighty at drinking wine, woe to...
