A hot newsflash item of late has been a series of controversial videos posted on biggoverment.com created by activist filmmaker James O’Keefe, which allegedly unveil corruption within the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN).[1] The videos have O’Keefe and Hannah Giles (a college student) poising as a pimp and prostitute, and entering into … Continue reading Are there just a few bad ACORNs in this basket?
MORALITY, ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND THE GOD WHO IS THERE AND NOT SILENT
A couple of months ago, I picked up a copy of The Francis Schaeffer Trilogy, which contains The God Who is There, Escape from Reason, and He is There and He is Not Silent, in a single volume.Reading through Schaeffer’s 1970s classic He is There and He is Not Silent, which explores the philosophical arenas … Continue reading MORALITY, ELECTRONIC MEDIA AND THE GOD WHO IS THERE AND NOT SILENT
Remembering the Blasphmey Challenge
In this fast paced Web 2.0 universe with real time updates, it seems like bringing up something that was a buzz a few years ago seems clueless. Sort of like finding out the cloths one wears have been out of style for the last two decades. Yet, lessons can still be learned about the hype … Continue reading Remembering the Blasphmey Challenge
Discovering the Universe to Know More About the Maker of the Universe
I was reading through Mark Knoll’s The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind (IVP) this afternoon, and came across this most enlightening point:It is the nature of God and his loving work, not primarily the practical benefits, that requires cultivation of the mind.For a Christian, the most important consideration is not pragmatic results, or even the … Continue reading Discovering the Universe to Know More About the Maker of the Universe
Youth Apologetics
The other day someone who asked, “What would the youth need to know about the Christian faith?” I responded with the following:It is important for high school students, grades 9-12, to understand that Christianity is more than just my mom and dad’s religion. They too must take up the challenge to know what they believe … Continue reading Youth Apologetics
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