Monthly Archives: January 2012

What is the Bible is Basically About?

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Understanding Poetic Intent: “Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus”

The recent viral youtube video, “Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus” has sparked much discussion. I am glad this video went viral. I am a big fan of it. I think it was extremely well done in most every … Continue reading

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Christian Basics

1. HUMANKIND IS SINFUL. We’ve all messed up, we’ve all sinned, we’ve all done wrong. Because of our sin, a gulf separates us from a relationship with God. We cannot bridge the gap and restore our relationship with God. We … Continue reading

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Solitude

“Without great solitude, no serious work is possible.” ~Picasso

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Hell

Hell is real. How does the existence of hell impact the way you live? If Christians truly believe in a hell, it will influence the way they live and the conversations they have with others. People who believe in hell … Continue reading

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Feelings Fade, God’s Word Stands

“Feelings come and feelings go, And feelings are deceiving; My warrant is the Word of God Naught else is worth believing. Though all my heart should feel condemned For want of some sweet token, There is One greater than my … Continue reading

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Historical Case for Christianity (part 2)

1. See post “Historical Case for Christianity (part 1)” for the foundation. 2. With these established historical facts we can begin to mount an argument. i. Other world religions have a THEOLOGICAL SYSTEM (doctrine/teachings about the supernatural) ii. Christianity has … Continue reading

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Historical Case for Christianity (part 1)

The general consensus of modern scholarship accepts the following ten details as established historical facts: 1. Jesus died by crucifixion 2,000 years ago. 2. Jesus was then placed in a tomb. 3. A few days later, the tomb was found … Continue reading

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Reminding Ourselves of the Gospel

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Dangers Lurk Here

“I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward persecution.” – Francis Schaeffer Dangers lurk in every culture. The more crafty the more sinister the more deadly that poison. Physical persecution is straightforward. … Continue reading

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