The God Delusion -IV

The God Delusion is sure to garner significant attention in the media and in popular culture. Dawkins, along with the other fashionable skeptics and atheists of the day, makes for good television and creates an instant media sensation. In one sense, we should be thankful for the forthrightness with which he presents his arguments. [...]

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St. Augustine

What is this which gleams through me?
And smites my heart without wounding it?
I am both a-shudder and aglow.
A-shudder, in so far as I am unlike it,
Aglow in so far as I am like it.
- St Augustine (354 –430 AD)

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The Delusion of Dawkins – III

Richard Dawkins considers the existence of God to be nothing more than a scientific hypothesis, just like any other. He presents his case that “the factual premise of religion, the God Hypothesis, is untenable.” In other words, “God almost certainly does not exist.”
So why do so many persons trust in Him? Unwavering with his [...]

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Madam Guyon

Some two hundred years ago the saintly Madam Guyon, (1648 – 1717) after ten years spent in a dungeon lying far below the surface of the ground, lit only by a candle at meal-times, wrote these words:

A little bird I am,
Shut from the fields of air;
Yet in my cage I sit and sing
To Him who [...]

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When Christian Truth meets Post-Christian America – Part III

We must understand that, in the Christian worldview, culture is important, but never ultimate. Beyond this, we acknowledge that God is sovereign, and His providence rules over all.
The mission of the Church in the midst of this cultural crisis is to proclaim the truth and reach out to the casualties. In the face of rampant [...]

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Christianity in America

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church; Col 1:24 (ASV)
I come back from a weekend of ministry at the Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale [...]

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Kenosis Bible College

Rev. Wesley Jacob is led by the Holy Spirit, to teach the people of God through an online Bible College viz, Kenosis Bible College at My Church.org

The Courses offered are given below:
Church History
Major World Religions
Old Testament Theology
New Testament Theology
Pauline Theology
Systematic Theology
The first subject that will be taught would be Church History. As you would perhaps [...]

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KENOSIS INTERNET BIBLE COLLEGE

 
 
Welcome to the Kenosis Internet Bible College, at MyChurch.org. Where the seminary is brought to the people and not the reverse as traditionally is. This site provides sound, refreshing and practical teaching on God’s written Word for Christian leaders, aspiring Christian leaders and those wishing to have strong foundations in their relationship with the Lord [...]

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Bitter or Better

Therefore since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude I Peter 4:1
Over the years I have spent a lot of time exploring the psalms, and what is phenomenal is that even if the psalmist begins by venting his anger on God for allowing bad things to happen to good people, [...]

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God never experiences “Power failure”

…an extract from Sundays sermon
(obliged to Welsh Christian minister best known for writing the daily devotional Every Day with Jesus, and writer of over fifty Christian books Dr. Selwyn Hughes (27 April 1928 – 9 January 2006), who George Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, described as a “giant in the faith”.)

What events [...]

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