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What is Truth? A Reader’s Challenge
A reader named Charlie wrote with his thoughts about my last post, “The Age of Slumber:” Good post. I’ve been reading an even more eloquent version of the same ideas from Timothy Keller called Reason for God.
Picking Through the Rubble
I was trading e-mails with an old friend the other day when, quite unintentionally, I declared myself to be “the supreme authority on the meaning of Scripture.” Really. That’s what he said.
Posted in Apologetics
Tagged abuses, atrocities, Bible, corruption, denominations, doctrine, dogma, heterodoxy, history, interpretation, lies, meaning, misinterpretation, oppression, orthodoxy, propaganda, redemption, salvation, scientific hoaxes, Scripture, supreme authority, truth, violence
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Easter in Ephesus
In planning a bit of light fare for this Muse, I got a wild hair and decided to paraphrase Ephesians 1:3-14. Paul may have been the most intense person that ever lived. His writings burst from the page in an … Continue reading
Posted in The Apostle Paul
Tagged Apostle Paul, ardent, bursting, celebration, Christ, Easter, epistle, exuberance, exulting, forgiveness, God, grace, Jesus, leaping, Paul, redemption, salvation, Scripture, soaring, teaching, writings
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What Are You Searching For?
Oswald Chambers wrote, “We are not asked to believe the Bible, but to believe the One whom the Bible reveals.” As I read these words this morning, I immediately thought about people I have met who discount the Christian faith … Continue reading
Posted in The Bible
Tagged authenticity, Scripture, the Bible, translation, validity of Scripture
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