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Webber: The Divine Embrace 9: What now?

Posted on March 20, 2008 by me

The final chapter in Webber’s The Divine Embrace is entitled Life Together, which is, of course, where all this ends, in church. One of my repeated critiques of a contemporary church experience is that it is essentially existential, focusing on the … Continue reading →

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Berlinski on Darwinism and the Devil

Posted on March 20, 2008 by me

Dr. David Berlinski (an agnostic of Jewish heritage) on Darwin’s theory, from the soon to be released movie, Expelled: “One of my prevailing doctrines about Darwinian theory is, ‘Man, that thing is just a mess.’ It’s like looking into a … Continue reading →

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The Gorbachev revelation

Posted on March 20, 2008 by me

From the Telegraph.co.uk: Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Communist leader of the Soviet Union, has acknowledged his Christian faith for the first time, paying a surprise visit to pray at the tomb of St Francis of Assisi. Accompanied by his daughter … Continue reading →

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The Resurrection problem

Posted on March 17, 2008 by me

And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins. … If only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are to be pitied more than all men. – Paul, 1st … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, Science & Doubt, Spiritual stuff | 5 Comments