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Contest For Atheists
Are you an atheist? Would you like to make $100? Ray Comfort is holding a writing contest, in which all you have to do to enter is provide an essay on “Why I don’t believe in God.” (link to contest) Details at Mr. Comfort’s blog – this blog is not affiliated in any formal way…
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Visualizing the Bible's Interconnectedness
Jason at Christian Theist has interesting post that illustrates graphically the interconnectedness of the Bible. It is really something remarkable to see. (link) To God be the Glory!
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Visualizing the Bible’s Interconnectedness
Jason at Christian Theist has interesting post that illustrates graphically the interconnectedness of the Bible. It is really something remarkable to see. (link) To God be the Glory!
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Respect Old People
It is not just common courtesy, it is part of every human’s obligation under the fifth commandment. Leviticus 19:32 Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD. The phrase “hoary head” is essentially the concept of a head covered…
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John Murray – Birthday and Head Coverings
John Murray was born 110 years ago today. In honor of his birthday, I’d like to present the following excerpt from a letter he wrote on the subject of head coverings. The full letter is available at Pastor Sherman Isbell’s web site (link), to whom I am indebted for bringing this letter to my attention.…
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Atheist on Trial
I don’t think many atheists stop by this blog, but if any do … perhaps they would receive benefit from the video I found today at The Real Issue by Rob Lundberg (link). There are a few minor quibbles I’d have with the explanation of the allegory, but it makes the point that needs to…
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God's Decree = God's Endorsement?
Beowulf2k8 (b2k8) has provided a further comment illustrating his lack of understanding of Calvinism. Since I doubt he is the only person with this misunderstanding, I think it may be helpful to highlight the error he is making and explain why, biblically, he is wrong. b2k8 wrote: In the sense that Calvinism teaches that God’s…
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God’s Decree = God’s Endorsement?
Beowulf2k8 (b2k8) has provided a further comment illustrating his lack of understanding of Calvinism. Since I doubt he is the only person with this misunderstanding, I think it may be helpful to highlight the error he is making and explain why, biblically, he is wrong. b2k8 wrote: In the sense that Calvinism teaches that God’s…
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Deposit of the Funds Safe
Protestants may question whether the Vatican has safely maintained the Deposit of the Faith, but the Vatican Bank claims that those who have deposited funds are safe (link). I’m probably the last person to realize that the Vatican really was a player in the banking and finance industry in Europe, which is odd since I…
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Norma Normans vs. Norma Normata
Scripture is, as they say, the Noma Normans non Normata (the “un-normed norm normer” or more loosely, “The norm of norms that is not normed”). When Scripture is described in this way, the concept is essentially equivalent to Sola Scriptura, as it declares that Scripture the standard according to which all other standards are measured,…