Jason

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Does Jesus Exist?
did Jesus exist?

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

The Jesus who was and is
the Jesus
      who was and is

Have you thought through the implications of the historical existence of Jesus?

Did the Jesus of the Bible exist?
Did the Jesus of the Bible exist?

Was Jesus just a great teacher who was deified after his death?

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When you’ve been hurt: Making the difficult choices
When you’ve been hurt: Making the difficult choices
Dictators breed cowards
Dictators breed cowards
When you’re the broken arm in the body of Christ
When you’re the broken arm in the body of Christ
The perfect church
The perfect church
The dangers of non anti-intellectualism
The dangers of non anti-intellectualism
When church discipline is sin
When church discipline is sin
Using Scripture like Satan does
Using Scripture like Satan does
Christian ministry and the “too hard” box
Christian ministry and the “too hard” box
Environmental management: A Christian perspective
Environmental management: A Christian perspective
Why your “good testimony” might be keeping them from Christ
Why your “good testimony” might be keeping them from Christ
What’s so good about being nice?
What’s so good about being nice?
The honest epitaph
The honest epitaph
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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

Lessons from the fires

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[Source] [Source] [Source] [Source] [Source] [Source] [Source] On Sunday when I first heard that there were some 30 fatalities from the Victoria fires, I was shocked. I just didn't realise that the fires could be that deadly. Now with the death toll over 180 and expected to rise significantly, I thought it was appropriate to post a few thoughts. Lessons from the fires 1) There are more important things than the global financial crisis. Last