Considering answers to those faith-questions we all ask…
Tag: Faith
Revelation is possibly as rich in imagery as any book ever written, but I don't agree that it's impossible to unravel all those word-pictures. Here's the result of my own on-going study of the mysterious "Mystery Babylon" of Revelation, in three or four parts... (Lower Manhattan, with the One World Trade Center) Photo: King of Hearts / Wikimedia Commons … Continue reading WHO OR WHAT IS “BABYLON THE GREAT”? Part 1
I love to watch old Sci-fi movies, but they look so dated and corny now: how did anyone ever take them seriously? Perhaps they never did... "WHAT IS TRUTH" by Russian painter Nikolai Ge (1831–1894) Perhaps the answer lies partly … Continue reading TRUTH THROWN TO THE GROUND: Part 1
I’ve been hearing a lot about “The Force” lately. I'm speaking, of course, of the "Star Wars" variety. There are even one or two politicians attempting to capitalize on its popularity by invoking the Force in their speeches... These politicians clearly think that if they give the impression of being a fan of the movies they’ll get some extra votes. Hey, … Continue reading DOES GOD HAVE A DARK SIDE?
It’s amazing to consider all the gods mankind has worshipped over the millennia, the tens of thousands still available for worship around the world today, and along with those, the plethora of philosophies and ideologies. In most cases they reflect the standards, desires and preferences of the people who follow them: people create gods and thought systems to … Continue reading LIKING GOD
While my faith is strong, there are still one or two things that trouble me about my God and the Bible… We all have questions and issues with our faith, whether we admit it or not, don’t we? And that’s not surprising, because as finite beings we only “see through a glass darkly” as Paul … Continue reading BECOMING A KID AGAIN
