In discussing God’s omniscience and foreknowledge, I have heard many people say something like this: “God is not in time. He stands outside of time, looking do...
The First Aspect: Patience
Dearest friends,
There’s a story that I’ve heard again and again. You’re hearing about it because it coincides a lot with my rece...
Dear Ichthus readers, we're excited to announce the theme of this semester's issue of the Ichthus (Vol 10.1, Spring '14) is "Who is Jesus?" As a teaser, here'...
Man in the Void
(We are on a journey to show how/why a Christian God allows suffering in the world)
We left off with deciding that the best way to approach ...
The past year has seen many instances of Christian leaders forging their own political path. While this suggests a decline of the right’s monopoly on Christian...
In the past, I’ve really enjoyed the Super Bowl. I enjoy the food. I enjoy rooting for the AFC team (unless the Patriots are playing). Most of all, I enjo...
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Abraham is recognized to be many things in the Abrahamic religions. ...
Introduction, Clarifications, and a Potential Apology
In my family, and I assume in many of yours, there are certain stories that have been passed down o...
Since the 2009 release of the band’s first album, Sigh No More, British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons has become a prominent plank in the structure of the ...
PART II: Suffering and Free Will
Before we begin to solve suffering, I am going to make a very important assumption with regards to what the Christian God giv...