How appropriate in light of Reformation Day today that the Trinity Foundation made this announcement
From http://www.trinityfoundation.org/07winners.php
The First Prize of $3,000 plus 15 free books goes to Alexander Woehr of Greenville, South Carolina, for his essay “How Christian Theism Relates to Education.”
The Second Prize of $2,000 plus 10 free books goes to Jimmy Li of Los [...]
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Greg Bahnsen’s words still ring clearly as atheists claim rationality for their unbelief.
How do we know what we know, and how can we prove our beliefs to be true? The autonomous rationalists maintained that there are self-evident truths from which we can deduce substantial conclusions about the nature of reality. The wildly different conclusions about [...]
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Alvin Plantinga delivered the Norton Lectures at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Oct. 23, 2007 “Science and Religion: Why does the Debate Continue?”
Oct. 24, 2007 “Divine Action in the World”
Oct. 24, 2007 Ph.D. Graduate Club luncheon
Oct. 25, 2007 “Evolution vs. Atheism”
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Clearly, atheism is not a rational worldview. It is self-refuting because the atheist must first assume the opposite of what he is trying to prove in order to be able to prove anything. As Dr. Cornelius VanTil put it, “[A]theism presupposes theism.” Laws of logic require the existence of God—and not just any god, but [...]
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Raphael’s “The School of Athens.” Interactive map. Find out who is who.
In the middle of the painting are Plato and Aristotle. Plato (left) holds a copy of his Timaeus, and gestures upward to the aetherial realm of his eternal forms - he pointed towards absolutes or ideals. In contrast, Aristotle (right) holds a copy [...]
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Posted in Church, Conference on October 27, 2007 | No Comments »
This is from the 2007 National Conference (Stand: A Call for the Endurance of the Saints).
The entire conversation both in audio and video can be found at DesiringGod.
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Posted in Christian, Devotion, Revival on October 27, 2007 | No Comments »
I have just spoken to a lady from Germany about her kids in college while my Lebanese friend was standing by. Both work at the local coffee shop where I am writing this piece. Just prior to that I spoke with other acquaintances from South Korea who own a T-shirt business at the city [...]
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I thought I share an interesting Associated Press article that I found from Yahoo.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071025/ap_on_re_mi_ea/bin_laden_tape_1&printer=1;_ylt=Ak4vNLxdJih5tiT7fmBlBM8UewgF
Below is the excerpt with my side comments:
Al-Qaida anger at Jazeera on Laden tape
By MAGGIE MICHAEL, Associated Press WriterThu Oct 25, 4:22 PM ET
Al-Qaida sympathizers have unleashed a torrent of anger against Al-Jazeera television, accusing it of misrepresenting Osama bin Laden’s latest [...]
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Posted in Church, Lecture, Theology on October 24, 2007 | No Comments »
Session 1 - What We Want: For the Church to Display the Gospel
Session 2 - What We Do Not Want: To Think We Are Wiser Than God
Session 3 - How to Build: Preaching and Biblical Theology
Session 4 - How to Build: Conversion and Evangelism
Session 5 - How to Enjoy Life Together: Membership and Discipline
Session 6 [...]
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Posted in News, Parenting on October 22, 2007 | No Comments »
CNN reports on a family who took a blood tests to find their 5 year old child with sometimes up to 7 times more chemical exposure then their parents. Focusing mainly on Flame Retardant chemicals, the article talks about the possibility and opposing point of view on the harmfulness of such chemicals as well as [...]
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BBC News reports that about 70 Air Force personnel have been punished for accidentally flying cruise missiles armed with nuclear warheads on the wings of a B52. Personally, I don’t really think much of the event, but as a Marine it does make me think twice about skipping procedure. The report notes that the large [...]
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Read the article at tonwnhall.com. Frankly, I didn’t even know Wayne Grudem was a columnist. That I know of, this is only his second article at townhall, both regarding presidential elections. Check it out.
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Posted in Anime, Christianity, John MacArthur, Naruto, Youth, tagged Chiyo, Christian, cry, Dobson, faithful, Gaara, Hokage, Kazekage, Mt 5:22, Naruto, ninja, Patterson, Sakura, servant, Shippuuden on October 19, 2007 | 11 Comments »
-~#*’` Contains Naruto Shippuuden Episode 31 SPOILERS ‘`*#~-
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