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Intelligent Design
08/31/10
I’m wondering how much of the creation/evolution debate is caught up in the labels of “Evolution,” “Creation,” and “Intelligent Design.” I say this because of the popularly understood notions of what these labels mean....[more]
The Impoverished Life: Beyond Pornography
08/30/10
Pornography [(porne = prostitute) + (graphy = drawing)] presents us with a peculiarly vivid case of spiritual formation and possible spiritual transformation. This twisting of natural human desire is such a wide spread problem...[more]
Learn to Discern: How Not To Be Bamboozled
08/30/10
One of the key words in the culture that confuses people today is the word tolerance. We must remember that tolerance is how we treat people, but rationality is how we are supposed to treat ideas—and for the Christian, that is ...[more]
Wielding Manipulation and Control: Jezebel
08/23/10
No matter how you look at it, King Ahab’s marriage to Queen Jezebel was no match made in Heaven. When he chose her as his bride, he was seemingly entering into a pact with Satan. Warning! This account may conjure up memories of...[more]
Angry Politics: Fighting Battles with Faith and Love
08/23/10
It's hard to remember a time when people were more angry. A civilized person ought to be, first of all, civil. Yet, today there is no discourse, no respect for another's opinion, no reasoning together for the common good. I...[more]
Never Alone: How to Live in God's Presence
08/22/10
I had spent precious moments in prayer at Westminster Cathedral in London. I opened the heavy church doors, leaving my place of solitude filled with God’s peace. As I exited the magnificent structure, I noticed a middle-aged...[more]
The Aftermath: How To Comfort a Woman Who Has Had an Abortion
08/19/10
A woman, in order to abort her unborn child, must overcome her instinctual impulse to attend to the baby’s helplessness. Even a woman who has undergone several abortions, upon seeing her limp fetus, experiences a profound...[more]
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