abortion When Irony Thickens September 06, 2017 I am a fan of Sam Harris' podcast. Not only are his interviews superb, but as one of America's leading atheists, it is good to know what the other side
Underestimating the Genius of God August 29, 2017 I am of the opinion that C.S. Lewis' book Perelandra is a work of genius. The rich allegory, theological depth, and masterful literary style all combine to make this one of
The Compounding Nature of Sin. August 01, 2017 A young girl gets pregnant. She is not married. She has no safety net. She suddenly fears the future. She feels the burden. The stigma. She wants to end the pregnancy. She does
Atheism A New Book Release- The Case for Utter Hopelessness: Why Atheism Leads to Unyielding Despair July 05, 2017 [https://www.amazon.com/Case-Utter-Hopelessness-Atheism-Unyielding/dp/1547010622/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1498230490&sr=8-3-fkmr0&keywords=the+case+for+otter+hopelessness] My latest book is now available,
The Troubled Thoughts of a Blind Persecutor July 04, 2017 In the early hours of morning, when the sun was beginning to stretch its gaze across the dusty roads of Damascus, Saul sat silent, blind to the eastern glow. His companions sat nearby
A Movie June 20, 2017 Movie recommendations are fickle. Not only do interests vary, but so do consciences. So if you do not want to have your emotions pulled in painful directions, and if you harbor concerns about
The Uncommon Space Between Credulity and Close-Minded Dogmatism June 06, 2017 Let's begin with a line. A simple black line against a white background. The line represents a spectrum, a continuum reflecting how people handle or approach or react to new concepts.
A Delicious Assortment of Really Interesting Audio (Podcasts are like a box of chocolates!) May 16, 2017 What Is Technology Doing To Us [https://www.samharris.org/podcast/item/what-is-technology-doing-to-us]? Privacy And Security [https://www.samharris.org/podcast/item/privacy-and-security] Forbidden Knowledge [https://www.samharris.org/podcast/item/forbidden-knowledge] Sam
agnosticism Is it Possible that God is Actually a Terrible Demon Tricking Us? May 02, 2017 Or it is at all possible that we are living in the Matrix? Or are a brain in a vat? Be honest! Is it at all possible? In this second video (do watch
Theology in View: The "What If" Problem (Part One) April 17, 2017 Are we currently living in something like The Matrix? Can we know? And if not, then doesn't agnosticism eat away at certainty? In this first video, the problem of all-consuming agnosticism
doctrine of sin Theology in View: Why is Sin Ironic? April 10, 2017 The latest installment has arrived! If you missed the first two videos, be sure to check out my channel. You can find ithere [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSYNXy7MqrgXn5NUwbnR-Ug]. This video asks a
My Self-seeking, Pointless Praying March 29, 2017 Recently I was given cause to think about prayer, or more honestly my prayerlessness. So I read through a few of the prayers in the Bible. Three things struck me as a result.
The irony of sin Theology in View: The Irony of Sin March 27, 2017 Here's another installment of Theology in View! This one is all about the ironic nature of sin. Ever think about that? It's a curious little truth. If you find
The Arminian Conundrum Introducing "Theology in View." A New Video Blog By Yours Truly March 14, 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk9NLrl16_8&t=296s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk9NLrl16_8&t=296s] So here we go. I'm beginning a new project,
The Signage of Your Life February 16, 2017 Whilst traveling in the USA last month I stayed for a few nights in accommodation provided by a church. It was basic, but I genuinely appreciated it as it saved the Scottish church
The Beatitudes of the Heart: A Brief Reflection February 13, 2017 Blessed are those who feel the weight of their spiritual need. Blessed are those whose hearts break over sin and evil. Blessed are the gentle and humble of heart. Blessed are those who
An Assortment of Audio! January 31, 2017 It's been a good week in the world of podcasting. Lots of juicy episodes and discussions. Here are a few that just might interest you: * Policing is Racially Biased [http://www.
Semester in Scotland January 31, 2017 Have you got three minutes to spare? If you have, then check out this promotional clip for the Semester in Scotland study abroad program: Semester in Scotland Video [https://vimeo.com/200739939] The
Some Recent Resources on Roman Catholicism January 17, 2017 A few things that have recently come across my radar: * John 6 For Roman Catholics, James White [http://www.sermonaudio.com/sermoninfo.asp?SID=1101715767]. Dr. White walks through John 6 slowly, demonstrating
So You Want to Start a Book Club January 02, 2017 Or at least I do. In fact, this year I've put out the call to my local church, assembling into one glorious band of reading brothers all those who have shown
What is eternal life? A Brief Reflection on Eternal Life and Proximity to God December 20, 2016 “And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.” (John 17:3) It's an amazing concept. To know God is
A Little Christmas Tunage December 13, 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ_MGWio-vc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyPDQpel8bI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OZ5MoUXKgc
Three Guys Theologizing 3GT Episode 20: Common Grace? Paranormal Activity? November 29, 2016 In this episode, the guys catch up a bit (until the 13 minute mark) and then move into their two main topics: common grace and demon possession. [audio mp3="https://threeguystheologizing.files.
A Bit of Audio November 22, 2016 A few picks for the podcast inclined: * Intelligence Squared Debates: Give Undocumented Immigrants a Path to Citizenship [http://www.intelligencesquaredus.org/debates/give-undocumented-immigrants-path-citizenship] ? A fair-minded debate exploring the issue. * Sam Harris Podcast, Waking
