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Who now can say that archaeology has shown no evidence that supports the Scriptures?

July 18, 2007 | 1 Comment

Posted by michaelp · Filed Under Theological News, Apologetics 

The Enlightenment of the seventeenth century brought about a firestorm of assaults on the authenticity of Christian Scriptures. Theologians scorched by the firestorm began to aggressively challenge the authorships, dates written and the very the canon of both the old and new testaments. With a worldview that the bible could not possibly be inspired of […]

Jul

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Scientific proof that Hell is hot

July 18, 2007 | 2 Comments

Posted by michaelp · Filed Under Christian Philosophy, Theological Questions, Eschatology 

The following is an actual question given on a University of Washington chemistry mid-term exam. The answer by one student was so “profound” that the professor shared it with colleagues, via the Internet, which is, of course, why we now have the pleasure of enjoying it as well. Bonus Question: “Is ‘Hell’ exothermic (gives off […]

Jul

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Obedience or Political Correctness?

July 18, 2007 | 2 Comments

Posted by michaelp · Filed Under Christian Life, Culture 

NOTE: this is a entry from my personal journal from April 2007.
As I stumbled upon the following news article, I was reminded that Theology isn’t limited to our Thursday Night Table Talk sessions. At some point it has to translate into the decisions we make and how we live our lives.
Prior to a few weeks […]

Jul

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What does it take to be smart?

July 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Posted by michaelp · Filed Under Christian Life 

Michael Spencer has a great post on the difference between wisdom and intelligence. It is well worth the read. I really like the end where he focuses on humility. Sometimes intelligence is the enemy of humility. In the end, humility is a much great virtue for which we should strive.

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