Territorial Bloggings

A Cogent Mélange of Lutheran & Pop-Culture Punditry
April 26, 2006

Well… Yeah!?!

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : theology

Maybe that Martin Luther guy actually knew something when he wrote his catechisms… ya think?
I certainly think so!
And it would seem that, at least in terms of the value of a catechism, some other folks do too. In fact, Tim Challies has just posted on The Benefits of the Catechisms — and it’s a nice [...]


April 26, 2006

AI:5 - So Blonde, Even A Blind Man Can Tell

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : popmedia

This was not the best of AI, but neither was it the worst. Given the theme, it’s too bad I didn’t love it — but, then, neither did I think it was as bad as the judges seemed to (I despise it when they get on their cranky high-horse… and I’m not too fond of [...]


April 24, 2006

Father Hollywood Rocks

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : theology

A relatively new addition to the Territorial Blogroll is Father Hollywood.
Father Hollywood rocks — theologically and, it turns out, in real life as well. For a more complete explanation on both types of rocking check out FH’s recent posting, Entertainment Is Our Youth Program. It’s chock full of solid theological understanding & wisdom regarding the [...]


April 23, 2006

Why Doctrine Matters

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : theology

The always solid Rev. Stiegemeyer (of The Burr in the Burgh) has once again shown why he’s a leading member of the must-read club of Confessional Lutheran Bloggers.
It seems like doctrine is viewed by so many folks these days as a bad word. You know, the kind of word that generates lots of self-congratulatory intolerance [...]