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Anthropomorphism?

October 29, 2022

The following is a guest post of Tom Sullivan, a retired engineer who is a member of the Lafayette Reformed Presbyterian Church of Lafayette, Indiana. The Holy Bible often speaks of God’s

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3GT Episode 270: Seasons of Sorrow with Tim Challies

October 19, 2022

On this episode of Three Guys Theologizing, blogger and author Tim Challies joins the guys to discuss his newest book. Yet this is no ordinary book review. For in his book Seasons of

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3GT Episode 269: Ligonier's State of Theology Report

October 12, 2022

After talking about Scott getting his picture with babies and encouraging Kyle to read his own T-shirt, the 3GTers get down to business. Ligonier ministries just came out with their 2022 State of

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3GT Episode 268: A Different Kind of R&R

October 04, 2022

Picking apples always seems to get guys in trouble. At least, that's the message Kyle and Scott deliver to Barry. Late to record once again, like Adam Barry appears to blame

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3GT Episode 267: Church on Apps

September 29, 2022

Scott starts this episode with gusto and even receives a compliment from Kyle. But as he continues on, the normal order is quickly restored as Kyle gets his digs in. For this week&

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3GT Episode 266: PCSD

September 20, 2022

No, it’s supposed to be a C not a T. For the guys on 3GT are talking about PCSD - Post-Covid Stress Disorder. For like the aftershocks of an earthquake, the aftermath

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The King before Whom the Queen Bowed

September 15, 2022

This week in the RPTS Chapel service, Dr. David Whitla delivered a powerful sermon on Psalm 2. What made it so special? A British subject, he referenced the recent death of his ruler,

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Concerning the divine decree

Necessarily, Freely, or Contingently

September 11, 2017

When God ordains the reprobation of a sinner, some believe that this choice must mean that God cannot greatly love the reprobate in history.  If God passes over an individual, it must follow

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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

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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

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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

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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,

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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,

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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

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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

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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.

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