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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Do God’s Hands Have Horns?
He had horns going out from His hand . . . (Habakkuk 3:4). Ouch! That is a frightening idea. Imagine if one were to shake hands with God, or worse, be hugged by God. An individual would be left with … Continue reading →
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Tagged atheism, biblical authority, Christianity, Darwinian theory, fundamentalism, higher meaning, inerrancy, Jesus, New Jerusalem, parable
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Is Intelligent Design Bad Science?
No! Intelligent design is not bad science, it simply opposes scientism – the assumption that purpose (teleology) plays no part in any true scientific discussion. Both modern science and Intelligent Design theorists agree on the evidence that evolution has led … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bible interpretation, Creationism, Emanuel Swedenborg, evolution, Intelligent Design, proving God, purpose, second coming
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Are All Things Really Possible For God?
Nope! Even the Infinitely omnipotent Creator of the universe has limitations. For instance, God cannot open and close a door at the same time. Nor can God beat a full house with a pair of eights at the poker table. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Christianity, Divine omnipotence, Jesus, laws, matter, miracles, order, poker, resurrection, spirit
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Will people seek elective surgery after the Second Coming?
One of the dogmas of Christian theology is that because of “sin,” humankind has had to endure suffering, disease, misfortune and finally death. However, this situation will be remedied during the “end days” when the Lord will return to earth … Continue reading →
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Tagged Christianity, elective surgery, eternal life, individuality, justice, proving God, second coming, species extinction
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God’s Love and Truth creates physical time and space
We usually think of the world of visible phenomena as operating on a backdrop of time and space. But time and space and all the physical things that take place within this realm of measurement and duration must have had … Continue reading →
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Tagged Big Bang, dynamics, first principles, measurement, pregeometry, primal substance, purpose, space, time
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Did Our President Break Some Of God’s Commandments?
Seems so! The President has the right to fire anyone he pleases—but not lie about it (bearing false witness) and destroy a person’s reputation (thou shalt not kill or spiritual murder) in the process. That is what President Barack Obama … Continue reading →
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Tagged : Barack Obama, Apocalypse, Gerald Walpin, God’s Commandments, ideologies, insincerity, Inspector General, politics, President, Treasury Department
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Divine Action in the World (leading to a scientifically rational theory)
It is assumed by many Christian theologians that God acts in the world. Can such a theological assumption go beyond mere faith and belief and be put into rational scientific language (a scientifically plausible theory)? If God’s action results in … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bible interpretation, Christianity, heaven, Natural law, pregeometry, proving God, Spiritual Law, theism, unifying knowledge
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What can Cupid teach us about God and cavemen?
It is a well-known tradition that if we are hit by one of Cupid’s arrows, our hearts will be profoundly affected by LOVE. In other words, Cupid’s arrow has the power to change our psyche and inner being. My question … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bible interpretation, bow and arrow, cave art, Cupid, Emanuel Swedenborg, innocence, religious doctrine, spiritual weaponry
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What will happen to Science after the Second Coming?
After the Lord’s return, after the Lord has created a new heaven and a new earth, will scientists be out of a job? If all things will be “made anew” by the Second Coming, will scientific research and experiment be … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bible, conscience, correspondences, heaven, heightened consciousness, non-locality, paradigm change, Revelation, second coming, theology
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Beyond full frontal nudity: Imagine a world without secrets.
What could be more revealing than someone taking all his or her clothes off? The answer is that we could go deeper than naked flesh and body parts if we were to expose our inner intentions and agendas. Deceit requires … Continue reading →
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Tagged angels, embodiment, form, free will, innocence, intentions, life-choices, nudity, spiritual world
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