Tag: marriage
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The Meaning of Sex
Why did God make us male and female? This is the conclusion of my sermon last Sunday. My thought was helped by J. Budziszewski, On the Meaning of Sex and Abigail Favale, The Genesis of Gender. Both are excellent and provocative books. The world that God created requires hard and soft power. Life doesn’t work…
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Calvin on Brangelina
I was reading Calvin’s treatise Against the Libertines and came across this powerful section on the necessity of the marriage covenant. The Libertines were a small and strange sect in Calvin’s day, but their worldview is now widespread in our time. Most people would not agree with their belief that there is no such thing…
Mike Wittmer 