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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

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Heavenly minded or no good at all

Posted on December 12, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 2 Comments

Heavenly Minded

I have heard it said that a person could be so Heavenly minded that he is of no Earthly good. Perhaps it is only me, but I find that I am in greater danger of becoming so Earthly minded that I am no good at all. I do not how it could be possible … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: earthly, good, heavenly, Jesus, Love, minded

Longing for a home I’ve never seen

Posted on December 5, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 2 Comments

Clouds

What makes a businessman decide to practice insider trading? Why does a successful and well known actor solicit a prostitute when he has a beautiful wife at home? When John D. Rockefeller was asked, "how much is enough?" he responded, "just a little … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Christianity and Culture Tagged With: home, longing

No money in the revenge business

Posted on December 3, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 5 Comments

Inigo Montoya

One of my all time favorite movies is The Princess Bride, which is listed as an adventure comedy. One of the sub plots in the movie concerns Inigo Montoya who has spent his life in pursuit of revenge on the man who killed his father. When … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: forgive, forgiveness

We Don’t Need Apologetics, We Just Need to ‘Experience’ Jesus

Posted on November 30, 2012 Written by Greg West 12 Comments

Experience

This is a guest post by Greg West, the curator of a helpful apologetics web site called The Poached Egg. “We don’t need apologetics, we just need to ‘experience’ Jesus!” Unfortunately, this is something I hear from fellow believers quite often … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Apologetics, Guest Post Tagged With: apologetics, experience, Jesus, knowing

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