Tag Archives: Christianity

Against Creation Ex Nihilo

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Optimistic Chad

I was reading John Walton’s book, The Lost World of Genesis One today. In it, he makes a rather off-handed observation regarding Genesis one that isn’t central to his thesis, but points to something that I have been thinking about … Continue reading →

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What if Evolution really is the problem? initial thoughts

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Optimistic Chad

“In the beginning, God filled the heavens and the land. The land was an empty wilderness, and darkness covered the abyss. The breath of God brooded over the waters.” It was into a chaos that God spoke and ordered creation. … Continue reading →

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The Atheist RESPONSE to Rick Perry’s Prayer Event

Posted on July 14, 2011 by RodtRDH

What to do when non-believers defend Christian principles–the freedom of religion, the freedom of conscience?  From a Christian perspective, the story of Daniel comes to mind, a religious minority of four young men in the first chapter, choose their religious … Continue reading →

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Monday Musing: Horton, Pinnock and the Influence of Theology

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Amanda Mac

I’m working my way through Horton’s new Systematic theology book, A Christian Faith: A Systematic Theology for Pilgrims on the Way.  (For previous posts see here and here).  In chapter six, God: The Incommunicable Attributes, Horton talks about the relationship … Continue reading →

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Agenda-Driven or Story-Driven?

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Amanda Mac

A new book is making the news and blog circuits this week.  It “shockingly” exposes the horrible truth that many television shows are used to push agendas.  In this book, it looks at ‘liberal’ agendas.  This is news?  How many … Continue reading →

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