of course, all people argue. That’s what a democracy is. When you stop arguing, that’s when you have a dictatorship.
—David Mamet (HT: Barry Ickes).
R. Scott Clark
R.Scott Clark is the President of the Heidelberg Reformation Association, the author and editor of, and contributor to several books and the author of many articles. He is professor emeritus of church history and historical theology at Westminster Seminary California, where he taught for 29 years. He also taught at Wheaton College, Reformed Theological Seminary, and Concordia University. He has hosted the Heidelblog since 2007 and the Heidelcast since 2009.
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I think it was Erick Erickson who penned the memorable line about the “new intolerance”: “You will be made to care.”
Ericsson has a book by that title.
God is not undemocratic in the way He silences those who would argue with Him.
As so many of His servants have found.
How many times have I read of this present administration closing the door on any debate!