At its best, philosophy offers a depressing meaningless for our lives; but, such empty philosophy is wrong. It cannot see the truly fulfilling reality: we … read the rest
What Is the Purpose of Life?
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Nov 282011
Sep 192011
Does the blog post title grab your attention? There are many people who operate that way thinking that if my good deeds outweigh my bad … read the rest
Apr 012011
A sober assessment in scripture… The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none … read the rest
Psalm 15–Who Can Really Walk Blamelessly?
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Mar 012011
I read Psalm 15 in my devotions this morning, it it King David asks the rhetorical questions, “O Lord, who shall sojourn in your tent? … read the rest
An interesting but usually fruitless discussion is to consider which came first, the chicken or the egg. Even though this “debate” is so old it has hair … read the rest
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) preaching on John 3:18 on February 17, 1861 once said the following: The gate of Mercy is opened, and over the door … read the rest
Aug 132010
Don’t count on the ACLU to complain about violations of the separation of church and state on this one. Or should I say mosque and … read the rest
No One Is Righteous (Romans 3:9-20)
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Aug 132010
9 What then? Are we Jews any better off? No, not at all. For we have already charged that all, both Jews and Greeks, are … read the rest
Previously I considered profanity as misuse of God’s Holy Name, and dishonoring His Holy Things. One more category of profanity needs to be hammered out: … read the rest
Here I Stand: Doctrine of Man
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Aug 022010
So far I’ve discussed the Scriptures which are the foundation for our theology (or at least is should be). We looked at the nature, character, … read the rest
