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The WRS Journal • 5 South G Street • Tacoma, Washington 98405 • (253) 272-0417Featured Journal Articles
REVIEW OF DAVID VanDRUNEN, “NATUAL LAW AND THE TWO KINGDOMS”
by John A. Battle
“During the last few years a new controversy has come to conservative Reformed circles. Historically Reformed and Presbyterian writers believed that secular nations should be ruled by natural law, which people can derive from nature, history, and conscience. . . .”
REVIEW OF FAZALE RANA, “THE CELL’S DESIGN”
by John A. Battle
“Microbiologist Fazale Rana, an openly Christian scientific apologist, is keenly aware of this weakness in the traditional ID argument. . . .”
PARKENING AND HENDRIX – TEACHING AND PREACHING
Many years ago Christopher Parkening, the famous classical guitarist, came to perform a concert here, at the newly renovated Pantages Theater in Tacoma. . . .
REVIEW OF BARRY HORNER’S “FUTURE ISRAEL”
by John A. Battle
“Barry Horner, pastor and author, believes that the conservative Christian church of our day—in particular, the Reformed branch of that church—has mistakenly absorbed the false notion that the Christian church has replaced the nation of Israel . . . “
CALVIN’S DISCIPLES, THEN AND NOW
by Jason Anspach
“Jesus Christ commissioned his eleven disciples in to ‘make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you’ (Matt 28:19-20a). Followers of the Lord Jesus have sought . . .
THE STORY OF CALVINISM IN THE NEW WORLD: A SYNOPSIS
by Leonard W. Pine
“As I pondered on the enormity of my suggested topic, it occurred to me that it would be somewhat pathetic for me to attempt to add to the world’s knowledge of John Calvin. I expect. . . .
