This is how you enlist in the Army of God: First come the fireworks and the prayers, and then 4,000 kids scream, “We won’t be

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A reader alerted us to the relevance of the sermon by J.C. Philpot, entitled simply “Idolatry,” to our recent series of posts. A few excerpts

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