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Resurrection epistemology

NT Wright, in his latest book, Surprised by Hope, discusses the ways in which scientists and historians could view the Resurrection of Jesus, then offers a 3rd alternative, “a puzzling area beyond science … and the kind of history that … Continue reading →

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Webber: The Divine Embrace 9: What now?

The final chapter in Webber’s The Divine EmbraceĀ 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

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

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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