Posts filed under theology

May 9, 2010

dear history channel,

please get your facts straight,
when you say that books were taken out of the Bible at the council of Nicaea you are incorrect in two ways, and embarrassingly so. It’s not like you call yourself the history cha… oh wait.
#1 by Council of Nicaea you clearly mean Council of Trent, oops.
#2 Books were in fact [...]

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April 18, 2010

Christianty is a crutch.

I hear over and over that Christianity is a crutch. In fact there was a long time I believed this myself, it’s mostly why I was agnostic. Now, however– the more I learn about Christianity the more I realize it’s not a crutch, it’s not easy, and it’s very much not what most people think [...]

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April 17, 2010

on faith vs. reason

Came across a particular insight last night in prayer–It hit me like a ton of bricks, it was on the idea that faith for the sake of faith can strengthen your love for someone you know nothingĀ  about. Yet in happens in such a profound and unique way that it’s almost easy to overlook. Sure [...]

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January 18, 2010

Brilliant words from a wise man.

Analysis of the verb ‘to use’
The world in which we live is composed of many objects. The word ‘object’ here means more of less the same as ‘entity’. This is not the proper meaning of the word, since an ‘object’, strictly speaking, is something related to a ’subject’. A ’subject’ is also an ‘entity’- an [...]

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