Considering answers to those faith-questions we all ask…
Tag: Religion
I've had it with "experts", of all shapes and sizes...it's time to exorcise them from my view of the world entirely! For a large part of my life I've had an inbuilt distrust for "experts" in the secular world. You know-the ones who "must be right" because they went to X university and appeared on … Continue reading EX-ING THE EXPERTS
A regular charge made by people wanting us all to abandon our principles, our morals, our faith and our hope in God is that "religion is the opiate of the people", one of Marx's little nuggets of wisdom (irony intended). The charge is (and always was) aimed squarely at the Christian world. It's rarely aimed … Continue reading THE OPIATE OF THE MASSES
Is there a difference between socialism and Christianity? If so, what is it? Are socialists the real Christians while others are hypocritical fakes? Do socialism and Christianity go together? Many people who consider themselves to be socialists but who aren't caught up in its root philosophy may think that they are the real Christians. If … Continue reading THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOCIALISM AND CHRISTIANITY
Why are there so many churches? This question is frequently more of an attack on the Christian faith than a genuine inquiry. The underlying assertion is that if Christianity were “true” and real, and if Christians weren't “all hypocrites”, there would only be one denomination, to which all Christians would belong in perfect love and harmony... Here … Continue reading WHY ARE THERE SO MANY CHURCHES?
NEWSWEEK has reported on government bias against Christian refugees. This article first appeared on the Council on Foreign Relations web site. The article reads as follows: The headline for this column “The U.S. Bars Christian, Not Muslim, Refugees From Syria” will strike many readers as ridiculous. But the numbers tell a different story: The United … Continue reading DISCRIMINATION AGAINST CHRISTIAN REFUGEES FROM SYRIA
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