The Two Sides of the War

Jollyblogger today has a quote from a Christian conference made by one Doug Wilson. I am assuming from the conference live blog that this is a very Calvinist affair. Here is the quote,

We declare what has been accomplished,
not what we would like to be accomplished.


This quote hit me because it shows two parts of evangelical Christianity today who are at war with each other. Meanwhile, the rest of us are stuck in the middle wondering what's going on.

The Young Calvinists vs. the Emergents

.................or...................


We declare what has been accomplished (the Young Calvinists)
.................vs...................
[not] what we would like to be accomplished (the Emergents).