Why The “New Atheism” Scares Me…
The new atheists have followed the materialistic/naturalistic philosophy to its extreme. Materialism/naturalism is the belief that everything has a material cause. This worldview leaves no room for...
View ArticleThe Best of the Blogs: February
I’m certain I missed some, but the links below are interesting, funny, important, or deep (or maybe any combination thereof). Enjoy. Kevin DeYoung comments on Rob Bell’s apparent punting of the...
View ArticleIs Free-Will an Illusion?
Remember…you read it here first. Here is the gist of the article (if you choose not to read it)…if your will is determined by chemical reactions in the brain then it is not “free”. Naturalists and...
View ArticlePoliticians and Truth
Mark 11:27-33 “And they came again to Jerusalem. And as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to him, and they said to him, “By what authority are you...
View ArticleNancy Pearcey on Worldviews
“Today’s Most influential world views are born in the universities, but they touch all of us through the books we read, the music we listen to, and the movies we watch. Ideas penetrate our minds most...
View ArticleGK Chesterton on Progress
From his 1908 book Orthodoxy: We need not debate about the mere words evolution or progress: personally I prefer to call it reform. For reform implies form. It implies that we are trying to shape the...
View ArticleAtheistic Morality
Richard Wurmbrand was a leader of the underground church in Romania during the height of Communism in the early to mid 1900s. He was kidnapped by the secret police and held in prison for eight years...
View ArticleIt’s all Political…
Here are some scriptural references for getting by in the political season that is gaining steam around us… “Take away the dross from the silver, and the smith has material for a vessel; 5 take away...
View ArticleKim, Hitch, God and Irony
This week has brought us two deaths. One we mourn with mixed emotion, and the other we celebrate with caution. Christopher Hitchens was a master of irony. His innate grasp of the English vocabulary...
View ArticleWar and Morality
What is an atrocity? I can think of many things that are atrocious, but it seems to me the word “atrocity” means more than simply the “the acting out of something atrocious.” This is particularly...
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