Jason

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Does Jesus Exist?
did Jesus exist?

Are there grounds to question the historical existence of Jesus of Nazareth?

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Dorm discussions and other analogies

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From time to time, someone who is unfamiliar with the internet in all its applications will ask me to explain it to them. They want to know what is a blog, a forum, a social networking site. I usually spend a few minutes explaining how these three mediums work and then I look for an illustration of how they function from the "old world." Of course by "old world," I mean the world that existed

Learning our Christian heritage

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Australian Christian Life Since 1788: An Introduction And Anthology. Iain Murray. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth, 1988. 357 pages. With this book, Iain Murray has provided a great resource for Australian churches and their leaders. Murray wanted to retell the stories of Australian Christians, as he believed that these stories have been "virtually erased" from the history of Australia presented by a modern secularism (334). He also wanted to demonstrate that in Australia, "Christianity became a

Shhh… who’s talking?

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"Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world." (1 John 4:4, ESV) I have never met a Christian who has ever denied verbally that God is great, that God loves, that God forgives, that God is sovereign, that God provides our needs, and so on. In fact, many Christians would proactively share many of these attributes and characteristics

Evolution was discovered?

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Evolution is a theory. A theory. You don't "discover" a theory, you create it. To say that a theory was "discovered" is nonsensical. Now if by "evolution" you mean micro-evolution (development of a species within itself), a scientific reality which is observable and repeatable, then it would be accurate to say that it was "discovered." But then it wasn't Darwin who discovered micro-evolution. But if by "evolution" you mean macro-evolution (the development of one species