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Category Archives: Anthropology
A word to Christian counselors
Starting a conversation… __________________________________________ Steve Cornell
Two steps for overcoming addictions
Is it possible that lasting pleasure comes in successfully battle your obsessions, rather than submitting to them? Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Addiction, Alcohol addiction, Anthropology, Attitude, Drug addiction, Lust, Victory
Tagged AA, Addiction, addiction recovery, alcohol and drug addiction, drugs, recovery
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What is sin?
Sin spoils the goods, stains the garments. It is a hitch in one’s gait, a wandering from the path, a fragmenting of the whole. Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Evil in the world, Evil One, Origin of Sin, Problem of evil, Psychology, Sin, sociology, Theology
Tagged Evil, Evil in the world, Hamartiology, Problem of evil, Sin, Sin nature, Theology
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The bondage of the will
How free is the human will? Can we (by our will) turn to God? Continue reading
The dignity of human beings
About the urgent challenge to tell people who they are, to enlighten them about their identity, that is, to teach without compromise the full biblical doctrine of our human being – its depravity, yes, but also its dignity. Continue reading
A Christian understanding of Government
Democracy is not an achievement secured but an experiment to be advanced. It is both gift and task. Continue reading
What does postmodern mean?
This is my most popular post with almost 100,000 views. Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Apologetics, Modern, Philosophy, Postmodern, Truth, Worldview
Tagged Modern, Philosophy, Postmodern, Truth, Worldview
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What happened in Genesis 3?
By tracing our way through the original departure from God, we gain helpful insights into how to live as we were originally meant to live — as we were created to live. Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Depravity, Human depravity, Salvation, Theodicy, Theology, Wisdom
Tagged Anthropology, departure from God, Fall of Man, Genesis 3, Sin
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Total depravity?
Caution is warranted on articulating a doctrine of human depravity from the wrong starting point. Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Depravity, Human depravity, Human dignity, Reformed Theology, Salvation
Tagged Image of God, Reformed Theology, Salvation, Theology, total depravity, TULIP
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Three kinds of people in the world
any merely twofold division of the world into good and bad is disastrous. It overlooks the fact that the members of the second class (to which most of us belong) are always and necessarily… Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, C. S. Lewis, Christian life, Christianity, Depravity, Human depravity, Human dignity
Tagged Anthropology, CS Lewis
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