Talk about a problem with getting to the point…this started as only one point. I promise to write more and say less…err..I think I meant that the other way around.
So where we left off, I was observing that Kierkegaard saw Abraham’s faith as irrational. for him, this saved Christianity from his modernistic philosophy. When he [...]
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Soren Kierkegaard is sometimes referred to as the father of modern existentialism. A professing Christian, Kierkegaard was troubled by the difficulties that modernistic thought posed to his Christianity. Modern thought, in a nutshell, begins with self as the means of discovering truth. It holds that truth can be discovered by observation, testing, and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on February 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Today my wife, Amy, called my attention to a recent Newsweek interview with pastor Joel Osteen. The interview is about Osteen’s opinion on the place of politics behind the pulpit. Osteen is quickly becoming a man known for standing for nothing other than self-actualization.
While I would actually agree that politics have no place begind the [...]
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