Tag: Nature

Do Christians Worship a God of the Gaps?

Do Christians Worship a God of the Gaps?

Christians have been accused, most notably by Richard Dawkins, of worshipping and believing in a "God of the gaps". That is, whatever science doesn't yet understand is where we Christians claim God is. Is this true? Has science backed our God into a corner, so that most of our world can be observed, and the part where our God is gets smaller and smaller as knowledge increases?

Adoring the Artist

Adoring the Artist

We make the mistake of thinking that the animal, the pet, the baby and the beautiful woman derive beauty from their own invention and power.

MEN AND WOMEN

MEN AND WOMEN

Vive la différence, I say. Without it we wouldn't be here...

HOW AMAZING IS GOD?

HOW AMAZING IS GOD?

How amazing is God? Nobody this side of heaven knows for sure. But one thing we can know is that no created entity is more amazing than its creator... I halted the business of my day yesterday for just a few minutes-just long enough to look into the stunning blue sky, where brilliant cumulus clouds … Continue reading HOW AMAZING IS GOD?

TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A PURPOSE

TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A PURPOSE

Looking into the amazing blue sky today, with its white and light-grey cumulus suspended all around, a truth struck me for the first time: there's a purpose for everything in nature...   Butterflies and bees pollinate; birds spread seed over the land; rock keeps us...on the surface...and clouds transport water. Bacteria and enzymes break things … Continue reading TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A PURPOSE