Heaven and Hell. (Good Black Sabbath song, by the way. Give it a listen.) Alexander Solzhenitsyn said this: "the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being." This is particularly relevant to human life, as it encompasses the human capability for both good and evil. It also signifies our knowledge … Continue reading Heaven, Hell, and the Incarnation of God
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Extracting Meaning from the Bible
Abraham Lincoln once said, “take all that you can of this book upon reason, and the balance on faith, and you will live and die a happier man.” Of course, he was referring to the Bible. The Bible, an infinite well of wisdom, culture, history, and more importantly, praise, praise for the Lord. St. Augustine … Continue reading Extracting Meaning from the Bible
Evil Proceeds From the Folly of Mankind
The definition of evil is that which opposes good. Because God uses evil actions to bring about good it does not remove the moral abhorrence of evil itself, it only demonstrates the supremacy of God’s creativity and power. The root of evil is something that has been pondered on by many people; "why is there … Continue reading Evil Proceeds From the Folly of Mankind
