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Tag Archives: Culture
Geocentrists Still Exist
I am re-reading a book by one of my former seminary professors. The book is Don’t Stop Believing and it deals with how Christian belief and action go together. In chapter one, the author makes the point that the more we … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Christianity, Culture
Tagged Bible, Bible Study, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, Geocentrism, Psalm 93:1, religion, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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If you could ask God for one thing…
I am preparing a sermon and need your input. All you have to do is respond to the following question: “If you could ask God for one thing (and only one thing), what would you ask for?” Leave your response … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Bible Study, Culture, Worldview
Tagged Bible, Bible Study, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, religion, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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How much Religious Freedom do We Have?
Today, Jeff and Marci Beagley of Oregon were each sentenced to 16 months in prison for practicing their religion. It seems that the Beagleys and their church, Followers of Christ in Oregon City, believe in “faith healing”. Instead of seeking traditional medical … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights, Politics
Tagged Bible, Christian worldview, Christianity, Church, Culture, Faith Healing, Human Rights, Jeff Beagley, Marci Beagley, Politics, religion, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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It’s good for Tiger, but not for me
Much has been written and discussed about the recent confession of Tiger Woods. Was it sincere? Did he do it because he was forced? Was it just an attempt to limit the damage to his financial empire? The debate goes on and … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Church
Tagged Bible, Bible Study, Christian worldview, Christianity, Church, Confession, Culture, James 5:16, religion, Sin, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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So, why are Millennials leaving the Church?
Millennials, those 18 to 29 years old, are less likely to attend church than those in previous generations. One may conclude that this generation is more secular than their parents and grandparents, but a recent report says this assumption is … Continue reading
Posted in Church Issues
Tagged Bible, Christian worldview, Christianity, Church, Culture, Essential Church, religion, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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What is True Martyrdom?
I found an insightful story from Forbes.com on the true meaning of martyrdom. The article looks at the very different religious commitments of a Muslim and a Christian. Here is an excerpt: This past Christmas Day brought us the stories … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Worldview
Tagged Bible, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, Human Rights, Islam, martyrdom, Muslim, North Korea, religion, Robert Park, theology, Tim Farley, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, underwear bomber, Worldview
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If you are not familiar with D. A. Carson, you should be
D. A. Carson is research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He has written over 50 books and is perhaps the finest New Testament scholar around. If you are not familiar with his work, you should be, especially if … Continue reading
Posted in Absolute Truth, Culture, Worldview
Tagged Bible, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, D. A. Carson, intolerance, religion, The Intolerance of Tolerance, theology, Tim Farley, tolerance, Worldview
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Religious Freedom around the World
We often take for granted the religious freedoms we enjoy in the United States. We assume that others around the world have the same freedoms that we do. However, a new Pew Forum study may help us gain a better … Continue reading
Feel free to mix your religions. It’s the American way.
An interesting article appeared in Reuters today. It shows some eye-opening statistics concerning American religious belief. Have a read and then let me know what you think. DALLAS (Reuters Life!) – Although most Americans are Christian and many are devout … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, religion, Reuters, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1 – Can Christians ever partner with unbelievers?
2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1 reads: Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? What accord has Christ with Belial? Or what portion does a believer share with an … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Corinthians 6:14, 2 Corinthians 6:14-18, Bible, Bible Study, Christian worldview, Christianity, Church, Culture, Politics, religion, theology, Tim Farley, Worldview
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