Tag Archives: Religion

Searching for a plausible worldview

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

What way of seeing things corresponds most with reality and does not contradict what I clearly know to be true? Continue reading →

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Understanding salvation

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Wisdomforlife

Salvation is what God in grace did for me, not what I do to try to keep myself worthy of His grace. Continue reading →

Posted in Afraid to die, Afterlife, Assurance, Christian life, Christian worldview, Christianity, Eternal life, Eternal security, Faith, Heaven, Religion-not the answer, Salvation | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Why I am not religious

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

I do not believe in religion. Religion is a human attempt to find the way to God. It’s an empty and hopeless pursuit of something God already did for us. ____________________________________________ The gospel is good news about God’s loving pursuit … Continue reading →

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Confusing faith and science

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

When teachers suggest that the science of evolution leads to the philosophy of naturalism, they give students the misleading impression that the science of evolution offers more than it is capable of telling us. Continue reading →

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What we really need

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Wisdomforlife

Take a few moments and consider God’s answer to the human problem. Continue reading →

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Theophobia: Fear of religion in the Academy

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Wisdomforlife

A closer look at the discomfort in the Academy regarding religion. The Academy has an irrational fear of religion or “Theo-phobia.” Continue reading →

Posted in Academy, Anthropology, Apologetics, Atheism, Atheists, Culture, Equal Rights, Equality, Fear of religion, Progressive?, Psychology, Science, THeo-phobia, Worldview | Tagged , , | 8 Comments

Blaming Religion for violence

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Wisdomforlife

Old myths die slowly. Such is the case with the notion that religion is the primary cause of violence and oppression. Atheistic like Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris are well-known for promoting this myth. After 9/11, a British reporter echoed the … Continue reading →

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