Lee Randolph responded to my comment over at debunkingchristianity. Here is his response: Hi thirstyjon, I am talking about something way beyond experience. I am talking about internal knowing! (Lee is quoting me – ThirstyJon here) How is your experience different from the schizophrenic who is sure someone is in the room with them, or…
Will Backsliders get to Heaven?
Here is a comment I made on a blog entitled “Will Ex-Christians like us be in Heaven?“ You can read that blog at: http://debunkingchristianity.blogspot.com/2007/08/will-ex-christians-like-us-be-in-heaven.html My Comment: God is very good, and the Bible teaches that he rewards those who diligently seek him. There is always hope for someone who still desires God to be real….
Institutions of Freedom
I just read an outstanding article by Alan Keyes at renewamerica.us. Contemporary politicians lack the knowledge and ability to conceive of, much less understand and defend, the social institutions characteristic of liberty. They talk about the marriage issue as if it is just a matter of sexual or religious preferences. They typically treat the concern…
Scientific Proof of Evolution
This is the best scientific proof of evolution I have ever seen. Enjoy! http://www.snotr.com/video/128
More on Fred Thompson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXcksXN_W7s http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXcksXN_W7s
Could this unpopular war still be right?
I just read an interesting blog standing up for the Iraq war in some ways. You can read it at http://dovercitizen.blogspot.com/2007/07/apologetic-no-more-defense-of-war-for.html Here is a quote from David Anderson at dovercitizen.blogspot.com: There is hope. Victory is not a dream; it is an objective we have to work to obtain. Unfortunately, it will take many more tears…
The World Upside Down
Feel bad about yourself, go weeping down the aisle at church, pray a prayer. Stop smoking, get a haircut, buy some new clothes, start ushering at church, and for heaven’s sake tithe! But… Is that it? Is that why Jesus came? So that people can go to Heaven and start shaving their beards and taking…
Is the government a problem?
My friend Eddie wrote an interesting blog about the Democrat Party and Government Programs. You should check it out! The American Scratchpad – Participation Required Somehow, the failure of 90 years of generally overwhelming democratic rule becomes the responsibility of a government hundreds of miles away that has no responsibility for the city to begin…
Should Westerners fund non-Western missionaries?
My heart goes out to those brother’s in the world who lack resources and I hope we are always generous with brother’s and sister’s in Christ. But let us also consider the strategic issues and consequences of creating churches and ministers in other countries that are dependent on the west! Glenn Penner writes on the…