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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

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It’s not about do’s and don’ts

Posted on December 21, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

“Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.” (2 Timothy 2:22, NASB) The negative command is to flee youthful lusts, but Paul goes on to give a positive one. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: checklist, do, don't, Faith, Love, Peace, righeousness

There is a gene for that

Posted on December 19, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

DNA

It's all in our genes I was listening to a local sports talk radio show on my way to an appointment. The host of the show was doing an interview with a sports writer who wrote a book on cats. The author of the book (who's name I do not remember) was … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Christianity and Culture Tagged With: gene, genetics

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

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