Posts Tagged ‘Michael Horton’

Christless Christianity: Getting in Christ’s Way

What would things look like if Satan actually took over a city? The first frames in our imaginative slide show probably depict mayhem on a massive scale: Widespread violence, deviant sexualities, pornography in every vending machine, churches closed down and worshipers dragged off to City Hall. Over a half-century ago, Donald Grey Barnhouse, pastor of [...]

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Have you any good news?

Here is that E.R. Episode (“Atonement”) which clearly illustrates Moralistic Therapeutic Deism as mentioned by Michael Horton in the Christless Christianity DVD (Session One).

“What I need first of all is not exhortation, but a gospel, not directions for saving myself but knowledge of how God has saved me. Have you any [...]

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What if Satan took control of a city?

Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church
by Michael Horton
What would things look like if Satan really took control of a city? Over a half century ago, Presbyterian minister Donald Grey Barnhouse offered his own scenario in his weekly sermon that was also broadcast nationwide on CBS radio. Barnhouse speculated that if Satan took [...]

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