Sunday, July 26, 2009

Jesus and the meaning of truth

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Truth is the reflection of reality. To know the truth is to grasp the meaning of things, to understand the nature of what exists. Truth is t...
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Jesus and the meaning of holiness

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Holiness has never been adequately defined. Some define it as separation, as in a separation from the profane. Some define it as dedicatio...
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Friday, July 17, 2009

Jesus and the meaning of orthodoxy

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When we think about orthodoxy, we are considering the whole world of what is right, what is true, what is known - and the realm of accepted ...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

Teenage Sunday school

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I teach a teenage Sunday school class, and I wanted to share a few of the best insights I've learned from my students over the last coup...
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Sunday, July 12, 2009

Theodicy: Why it's like bringing a knife to a gun fight

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It's been a few years since I last wrote about theodicy -- the question of how to reconcile an image of a good God with that of a suffe...
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Saturday, July 11, 2009

Christian sects: Our most distinctive doctrines

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I have spent some time pondering the different Christian groups, our similarities and our differences. We have a large common ground, and th...
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Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Getting rid of your enemies

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There are a few basic approaches to getting rid of your enemies. Don't panic; I haven't gone over to the dark side. Trust me a momen...
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