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Category Archives: Progressive?
Dare to challenge the intolerance
Collin Hansen wrote a piece at The Gospel Coalition provocatively titled, “Dare to be Immoral.” The point of his title (IMHO) is that there is shifting societal opinion about what constitutes morality that will put Christians in a position of … Continue reading
A gift for my “liberal” friends
I thought it would be nice to give my liberal friends a Christmas gift (sorry, holiday gift). The first thing that came to mind was a new label. I am not very comfortable with “liberal.” It just seems, well, too … Continue reading
Posted in Liberal, Political Correctness, Politics, Progressive?
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The line dividing good and evil
Hamlet breaks into eulogy: “What a piece of work is man!” “How noble in reason! How infinite in faculty! In form, in moving, how express and admirable! In action, how like an angel! In apprehension, how like a god! The … Continue reading
Overreaching on equality for women
November 25th was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. I am glad I grew up in a home where our father taught his seven sons to respect women. Dad would not tolerate any disrespect toward mom. … Continue reading
The dignity and worth of human beings
Viktor Frankl endured three years of anguish in the Auschwitz concentration camp. After his rescue, he became a professor of Psychiatry and Neurology in the University of Vienna. Frankl recounted his horrific experiences and some lessons to be learned in his book, … Continue reading
Posted in Annihilation, Anthropology, Apologetics, Atheism, Call to ministry, Christian worldview, Christianity, Common grace, Culture, Depravity, Despair, Evil in the world, Gospel, Gospel-centered, Hamartiology, Holistic ministry, Human depravity, Human dignity, Humanism, Identity, Imago Dei, Main problem, Meaning of life, Nihilism, Origin of Sin, Philosophy, Postmodern, Problem of evil, Progressive?, Self esteem, Self love, Self-deception, Selfishness, Sin, Social work, Theology, Wisdom, Worldview
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Unlocking the enigma of our existence
There are surprisingly few places to turn for thoughtful answers to the deeper questions about suffering, life and death. Continue reading
Posted in Afterlife, All religions the same?, Anthropology, Atheism, Atheists, Bible, Bible from God, Bibliology, Birth of Jesus, Christian worldview, Christianity, Common grace, Conflict, Culture, Culture of Honor, Death, Death of Christ, Depravity, Evil in the world, Fear of death, Final judgment, Forgiveness, Hamartiology, History, Hope?, Human depravity, Human dignity, Humanism, Jesus Christ, Meaning of life, Morality, Narrative, Origin of Bible, Origin of Sin, Philosophy, Problem of evil, Progressive?, purpose, Restoration, Salvation, Selfishness, Sin, Suffering, Theodicy, Worldview, Worship
Tagged Evil in the world, Meaning of life, philosophy of life, Purpose of life, Worldview
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Social idealism or a Savior?
After his horrific experience in the Gulag, the Russian dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn acknowledged that, “The victims hated their victimizers with the hatred by which they were victimized. And as hatred beget more hatred, the whole world became a concentration camp imprisoned and … Continue reading
Posted in Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Anthropology, Assurance, Atheism, Atheists, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture of Honor, Death, Depravity, Discernment, Evil in the world, God's Will, Gospel, Gospel-centered, Grace, History, Hope?, Human depravity, Human dignity, Humanism, Jesus Christ, Main problem, Manifesto, Narrative, Nihilism, Origin of Sin, Pain, Problem of evil, Progressive?, Reconciliation, Religion-not the answer, Restoration, Salvation, Social work, Suffering, Victory, War, Wisdom, Worldview
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