Methodist Madness | Charlotte Allen | First Things
Duke University, which prides itself on being an elite and cosmopolitan institution of higher learning, has suddenly reminded the world—and probably many of its own astonished students—that it has a religious affiliation with the United Methodist Church.Duke’s president, Vincent E. Price, joined the presidents of 92 other schools also claiming Methodist ties in voting unanimously […]
Bearing Witness to the Testimony of Jesus
In the conclusion to John’s gospel, he says this, “This is the disciple who testifies of these things and wrote these things; and we know that his testimony is true” (John 21:24). In this statement, he uses the same word twice, once as a verb and once as a noun. The verb μαρτυρέω means, “To […]