"In New Testament times, the Greeks had a term for the underlying principle that unifies the world into an orderly cosmos, as opposed to randomness and chaos. They called it the Logos. The Stoic philospohers conceived it as a pantheistic mind … [Continue reading]
Isn’t it ironic?
In a recent Washington Post article detailing a video message to the NARAL Pro-Choice America annual dinner, President Obama is quoted as saying, "This is a country where the success of all of us depends on the empowerment of each of us, where all … [Continue reading]
Abusive Churches
In an article called Abusive Churches, Pat Zukeran lists eight characteristics of an abusive church. A summary of the characteristics in Pat's words (bold emphasis added by me) is below: First, abusive churches have a control-oriented style of … [Continue reading]
Miles Stanford on self denial
We often come across Christians who are bright and clever, and strong and righteous; in fact, a little too bright, and a little too clever - there seems so much of self in their strength, and their righteousness is severe and critical. They have … [Continue reading]
