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Understanding Genesis 1: A Theologically Revolutionary Text
Snapshot We must read Genesis 1 from the perspective of its original ancient audience, rather than a modern scientific one. This post highlights that the creation account is a theological statement contrasting Israel’s God with other ancient Near Eastern deities. God creates the cosmos as a cosmic temple, his creation by speaking, and his subordination of…
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Hell, Free Will, and a Loving God
Snapshot Introduction How can a loving God send people to hell? Why would a loving God send someone to hell? This question is often asked as there is something in mankind that makes this feel wrong and unjustified. It is difficult to reconcile a loving God with some people going to hell. To sum up a…
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Moral Argument: A Case for the Existence of God
Snapshot The post explores the moral argument for the existence of God. Objective moral values, obligations, and the need for moral transformation point to something beyond naturalistic explanations to a theistic foundation. We will examine the authority of the universality of moral facts, addressing objections like the Euthyphro Dilemma and Divine Command Theory. Naturalism does…
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Revelation: 4 Trustworthy Ways You Can Know About God.
Snapshot – You cannot know something unless it is revealed in some way.– You can only know God because he has chosen to reveal Himself. – God has revealed himself in four ways: creation, the Bible, Jesus, and one’s conscience. Introduction You cannot understand God without Revelation. God revealing himself is required in the Christian faith.…