Category Archives: Resources for Discussion

Now What?

Posted on April 18, 2013 by

This has been a rather long series looking at Tim Keller’s book The Reason for God. There are a number of excellent points and insights, and some room for disagreement and further discussion. Before moving on, however, wrap-up now seems … Continue reading →

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In an Age of Skepticism

Posted on January 22, 2013 by

I have had a number of interesting conversations over the last couple of months, some in person, some by email. One was with a young adult who was contemplating how to discuss the Christian faith with a friend who was … Continue reading →

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With Modern Eyes We Misunderstand

Posted on December 14, 2012 by

After the post last week Is Evolution a Must Win Battle? I was made aware of a recent book by Johnny V. Miller and John M. Soden In the Beginning … We Misunderstood. This book explores the meaning of Genesis, … Continue reading →

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Are You There God? It’s Us, Scientists

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

The staff at BioLogos has but together a couple of infographics illustrating the various positions taken on science, the Christian faith and evolution. You can find more information about the graphic and the data that went into the graphic here. … Continue reading →

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Conversations in Creation … We Can Make a Difference!

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

Scot put up an interesting post yesterday Among Creationists commenting on a book  Among the Creationists: Dispatches from the Anti-Evolutionist Front Line by Jason Rosenhouse. The impact that creationism with its focus on a culture war has within the church … Continue reading →

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Should We Teach the Storehouse Theory?

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

The Bible teaches that God governs the weather including the rain (image to the right from wikipedia). Many passages make this quite clear.  Not only this he keeps rain, wind, snow and hail in his storehouses to be sent forth … Continue reading →

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Test of Faith – Does Science Threaten Belief in God?

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

There is a new resource available from the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion that I would like to point to today. This web site, Test of FAITH, was put together to provide introductory resources for those who are interested … Continue reading →

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Darwin and the Bible 2

Posted on April 28, 2009 by

The fourth chapter of Darwin and the Bible: The Cultural Confrontation is a contribution by Martinez Hewlett and Ted Peters entitled The Science of Evolution and the Theology of Creation. Peters is a Lutheran theologian who has written on science … Continue reading →

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