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Your Weekend Worldview Reader

  Here's Your Weekend Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:40AM (EST).     ⊕  House Rules (Part One) ⊕  House Rules…...

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House Rules (Part Two)

C.S. Lewis described his idea of Mere Christianity, those irreducible beliefs that all Christians agree upon, as being like a sort of hallway in a house. This entryway allows persons to consider the ultimate claim of Jesus as the only way to God. This is that space occupied by all who first experience a life-changing encounter with Jesus. I've heard…...

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House Rules (Part One)

Everyone knows when you play a board or card game at someone else's house, you are subject to different rules. You better find out if you automatically have to take a jump in Checkers. It can come back to bite you if you don't. Do you have to play a if you are able to, or can you snag a…...

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Your Weekend Worldview Reader

  Here's Your Weekend Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:40AM (EST).     ⊕  Cruella, Empathy, and the Power…...

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Philosophy, Humanity’s Best Attempt at Truth

Philosophy is humanity's best attempt at truth. The word philosophy means a love of wisdom. But the sort of wisdom philosophy takes seriously is built from the bottom up. It starts and ends with human reflection and projection. Don't get me wrong. I love philosophy. If you took a peak at my personal library you'd see a good third, if…...

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Cruella, Empathy, and the Power of Backstory

Someone once posed the most absurd example to me in an podcast interview in what seemed to be an attempt to delegitimize empathy. "If a man told us he was sad because he couldn't find his wife to kill her," he told me, "we should not empathize with his sadness." Um. Yeah. No one who isn't a sociopath would do…...

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God Knows Your Address

Most Americans celebrated the fourth of July yesterday, a fact social media could not pass over. Twitter was chirping all day Saturday about whether or not religious leaders in America should even give the slightest of head nods to the national holiday. Is patriotism a sin? First, anything can become an idol. Anything we place over our identity in Christ…...

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Your Weekend Worldview Reader

  Here's Your Weekend Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:40AM (EST).     ⊕  The Not So Odd Couple,…...

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