7 days ago by iMonk

Chaplain Mike Mercer is one of the long-time faithful friends of this web site. Many of you will recognize him as a frequent commenter. Mike has gone the extra mile to befriend me and that has been a true gift. I wanted to do this interview because Mike is now involved in pastoral care of the dying ...

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14 days ago by iMonk

I did a five part series on this topic in November of 2005. I’m going to rerun those 2005 posts over the next few days. Several times a week, I have to read folders containing psychological evaluations of prospective students. They are often quite daunting and detailed. The stories range from ordina ...

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19 days ago by muslimhumanist

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf5heuUEUE0 Oprah is 100% correct. I know that she personally believes in Jesus but at the same time she has a profound understanding and tolerance of religions other than her own. She is certainly a Christian Humanist and I couldn’t be more pleased with her. Good for ...

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19 days ago by muslimhumanist

1 of 5 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tdoQr3BQ1g The meat of the talk begins at about minute 3:24. 2 of 5 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYzDIhbgDtg 3 of 5 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTFUsckSDe8 4 of 5 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVt59yd2W0U 5 of 5 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2 ...

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20 days ago by thepaintedman

Max Bemis, the lead singer of the alternative rock act Say Anything, spends the duration of his Say Anything’s most recent release demonstrating maturation, growth, and a rediscovered spirituality through primarily autobiographical lyrics about his journey. Like his previous albums, Max continues to ...

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24 days ago by iMonk

There was a pear tree close to our own vineyard, heavily laden with fruit, which was not tempting either for its color or for its flavor. Late one night — having prolonged our games in the streets until then, as our bad habit was — a group of young scoundrels, and I among them, went to shake and rob ...

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31 days ago by rbrtmnt

(The following is an extract from an essay published in Crossings , an intellectual journal on the Dordt campus.) How shall I describe education—the process of obtaining access to a tradition and power to extend it? Imagine the tradition one desires to be educated into as a huge, over-populated city ...

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41 days ago by tesla1389

I was given this book several Christmases ago back in my apologetics craze. I guess I started reading it with the wrong expectations. Once I dropped apologetics things began to make more sense. The book divides into three or four sections. First, Henri de Lubac gives a thorough (if at times dense) a ...

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48 days ago by muslimhumanist

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tdoQr3BQ1g The meat of the talk begins at about minute 3:24. 2 of 5 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYzDIhbgDtg 3 of 5 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTFUsckSDe8 4 of 5 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVt59yd2W0U 5 of 5 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x29oqiXwg34 ...

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51 days ago by Steve

Loving self, loving others, loving God. Christian humanism seeks to consider the unique, psycho-socio-emotional reality of human individuals in light of divine truth as revealed in the writings of the Bible and as demonstrated in the life of Jesus Christ. Christian humanism values input from human l ...

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