Daily Archives: August 14, 2012

Talking About Talking About 2K

Darrell Todd Maurina, publisher of the Pulaski County Daily, doesn’t have a blog but he regularly drops into the OPC Forum and the Warfield List, both Yahoo Groups.  Mr.  Maurina is wary of Two Kingdom thought (to put it mildly) and his arguments against 2k typically come down to contrasting 2k with his call for full engagement in the culture war against homosexual rights. 

No one is shocked that there is pushback on 2k but one does hope for principled argumentation.  We know Mr. Maurina publishes but does he deliver? He has recently offered a sound guideline for profitable discussion about 2k in saying “we need to try to understand each other. …we need to be clear about our differences. …  Clarity is not helped by slandering each other’s positions.” (August 9, 2012 OPC Forum)  But, wait, does this mean he has changed his mind?  Because last summer he said

For those who haven’t been following this issue, by a margin of just one vote, the Holland City Council rejected an ordinance which would have made it illegal to discriminate against homosexuals. [and later…] Get rid of this wicked two-kingdoms theology before it’s too late, or suffer the well-deserved consequences. Continue reading

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