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Category Archives: Culture
What do you know about poverty in the U.S.?
We often think that poverty and hunger only exist in other places of the world. Surely, there cannot be many in the U.S. who these words apply to. Did you know: In 2007, 37.3 million people (12.5%) were in poverty. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, World Hunger
Tagged Christian worldview, Christianity, Church, Culture, Feeding America, Hunger, Poverty, theology, Tim Farley, World Hunger
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What Song Do You Want Played At Your Funeral?
Music plays an important role in our lives. It also plays an important role in our deaths. Often a song is able to express through music and lyric what none of us can with our own words. Most funeral songs … Continue reading
Posted in Culture
Tagged Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, Death, Funeral Songs, Funerals, Music, religion, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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Why Do We Ignore Gluttony?
It seems that we, as Christians, tend to zero in on the sins of our culture pretty quickly. We like to criticize homosexuality, alcoholism, gambling, etc. Well, how come we ignore one of our culture’s “biggest” issues: gluttony? The Bible … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Culture
Tagged Bible, Christian worldview, Christianity, Food, Gluttony, Obesity, religion, Tim Farley, Worldview
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Some are willing to pay for “de-baptism”
Imagine if you were baptized as an infant, but then decided you wanted nothing to do with Christianity as you became older. Or, perhaps you became so angry at some of the things the Church was saying and/or doing that … Continue reading
Posted in Church Issues, Culture
Tagged Baptism, Christian worldview, Christianity, Church of England, Culture, De-baptism, National Secular Society, religion, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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Teenage Vegetarianism: Is It An Eating Disorder?
An article at Time cites a study that claims that teenage vegetarianism may be a sign of an eating disorder. It turns out many teens use a vegetarian diet, which is socially acceptable and usually supported by parents, to mask … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Culture, Food, Health, teenagers, teens, Tim Farley, Time, Vegetarian, Vegetarianism, Weight loss, Worldview
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Why do “pious” fight death the hardest?
It turns out that those defined as “religious” have a greater desire to prolong life when death seems imminent. A study that examined 345 patients with terminal cancer found that a religious person was three times more likely to have … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Worldview
Tagged BBC, Bible, Cancer, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, Death, human nature, religion, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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When you’re desperate for money, anything goes
The economic situation has impacted us all. We have become creative in our attempts to cut our spending and increase our income. Well, the State of California is becoming creative too. They are discussing a way to bring more income … Continue reading
Posted in Culture
Tagged California, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, Legalize marijuana, marijuana, Politics, religion, Tim Farley, Worldview
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Fewer Americans Say They are “Religious”
An American Religious Identification Survey has found that fewer Americans claim religious affiliation today than in 2001. The survey found that 15% of respondents said they had no religion. This is an increase from 14.2% in 2001 and from 8.2% … Continue reading
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Tagged American Religious Identification Survey, Bible, Christianity, Culture, religion, Tim Farley, Worldview
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Morality and God
I have been conversing with two young self-proclaimed atheists about the relationship between belief in God and morality. I thought some of you might be interested in this conversation. The article is found on their blog at http://livingthemystery.wordpress.com/2009/03/09/morality-and-religion-inseparable/ . This post … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, Morality, religion, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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