Bible
Too much context?
Is it ever possible, when we look at verses of the Bible, to overemphasize the context? I stumbled on this question recently when I posted this on facebook: Much to my surprise, a friend of ours very kindly took the time Read more…
Poetry
Good Friday Poem
Beat me Humiliate me Scourge my flesh Curse and despise me Pour my blood in the thirsty dirt Strip me bare Lay me low Wood on my shoulders Rough hands on my arms Dry air in my mouth The cool Read more…
Atheism
Is God Evil?
From my twitter feed this morning: The first thing to notice about this is that, as with most things said by the New Atheists, it’s an emotional appeal. This is not a rational, logical objection to the coherence of Christian Read more…
Atheism
Circular Reasoning, Anyone? A Response to John Loftus
One of the problems with the common assertion that science is the best way to decide between various worldviews, is that the same people who say that will also insist that science must be methodologically naturalistic. That is, when conducting science, Read more…
Uncategorized
Before the Throne
Naked I was brought to stand On trial before the Throne Hands bound, head drooped before my Judge The Judge of all the earth Intense Glory Majestic Beauty I hid my eyes in shame His Light went through my very flesh Between Read more…