Pyatcast

Category: Modernity

  • Starbucks Christianity

    This video (link), which I don’t endorse, provides a “parable” regarding how Starbucks would look if it were marketed like a church. While there are a number of amusing aspects to the video, the apparent underlying message (that the church, to be successful, should be more like Starbucks) is wrong. Yes, there are bad things…

  • Modern Views on Circumcision

    This brief article describes a situation that is not a good one (link). The man has two wives and eleven children. It’s not good for men to have more wives than one, and such men are prohibited from serving as elders in the church. This man did two things that most people would consider strange…