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Tag Archives: Sin
The Evolution of (Im)morality
A couple of weeks ago I received a request for a post on the evolution of immorality from a frequent reader. Is there any chance that you will at some point write about the evolution of immorality in your blog? … Continue reading
Finding Calcutta 3: Sin and the Supernatural
We are in the middle of short series on Mary Poplin’s thought provoking book Finding Calcutta: What Mother Teresa Taught Me About Meaningful Work and Service. This is not a science and faith book – and it is a welcome … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Christian Life, Original Sin, Science and Faith
Tagged Mary Poplin, Sin, Supernatural
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Being Human 6
The third chapter of Joel B. Green’s book Body, Soul, and Human Life: The Nature of Humanity in the Bible deals with the ideas of sin and freedom. In the last post we discussed a bit of the embodied nature … Continue reading
Posted in Humanness, Science and Faith
Tagged Body and Soul, Joel B. Green, Sin
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What is Sin?
This post is part 7 of a series The Fall and Sin After Darwin. We’ve been looking at the essays in a book Theology After Darwin centered around a simple question: What are the implications for Christian theology if Darwin … Continue reading
Posted in Adam, Original Sin, Science and Faith
Tagged Sin, Theology After Darwin
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Science, Worship, and Fasting
This is the fourth in a series of posts looking at the implications of the fact that we are fully embodied beings created in the image of God. We have body and soul – but these are not separable entities. … Continue reading
Science and Sin 2
“Why does being bad feel so good?” Studies of brain response to various situations may provide important insights to this question. In the last post in this series we considered some of the science pertaining to lust, gluttony, and sloth … Continue reading
Science and Sin 1
While much of the furor over the conflict between science and faith centers on the question of origins and evolution – it is not limited to these questions alone. The sciences also impact our understanding of human behavior and human … Continue reading