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Close Call: God’s sovereignty extends into Space

November 16, 2011

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In Time magazine’s Briefing section on Health and Science under the title Whew! Bullet Dodged was the image and description of a large asteroid with the following summary: “Earth didn’t get clobbered but asteroid 2005 YU55, seen above during its approach, passed closer than the moon. Had it hit earth, it would have gouged out [...]

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Why God Created the World: The Love Relationship in the Trinity

October 8, 2011

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Why did God create the world? While speculation about God’s divine purposes is usually fruitless and often dangerous, a sufficient (at least as adequate as anything I’ve researched), albeit non-exhaustive answer is found in the Trinity. Understanding God as love is best comprehended in the eternal context between the three persons of Father, Son and [...]

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Let Creation answer Your Question

August 5, 2011

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“And what is the object of my love? I asked the earth and it said: ‘It is not I.’ I asked all that is in it; they made the same confession (Job 28:12). I asked the sea, the deeps, the living creatures that creep, and they responded: ‘We are not your God, look beyond us.’ [...]

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“The Rise of the Planet of the Apes”: What Are Christians to Think about a Role-Reversal between Man and Apes?

August 4, 2011

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The film writers and makers of Hollywood are remaking and reproducing some of the movies and figures from the past in new and exciting ways.  I have enjoyed their recreations of Batman, Transformers, X-men, and so forth.  One of those movies which will be released tomorrow will be called “The Rise of the Planet of [...]

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A closer look at Adam and Eve’s roles and interactions before the Fall

August 1, 2011

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Caveat: In many ways, I chafe at this topic of gender roles. I squirm in the way the hip young youth pastor squirms when he runs across 1 Timothy 2:11-12 and has to tell his group of dweeby 15-year-old boys and ambitious 15-year-old girls that the latter must remain silent and the former has authority. [...]

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The Imago Dei: A Survey of Perspectives on the Image of God

August 1, 2011

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In Genesis 1:26-27, God said, “‘Let us make man in our image according to our likeness. Let them rule over the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, over the cattle in all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.’ And God created man in his own image, [...]

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Christ our Creator: How Does King Jesus Fulfill His Role Within the Trinity as Creator of the Universe?

July 31, 2011

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How does the Son fulfill his role alongside the Father and Holy Spirit in the stage of creation? What is the Holy Spirit’s role in the creation of the universe? And more commonly answered, what is the Father’s role in the creation of the universe? These are all relevant questions for the thinking Christian. How [...]

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The Seven(ish) Days of Creation – What to Believe

July 31, 2011

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One month ago I had the opportunity to hike into the Grand Canyon with my beautiful wife. It was awesome (I actually meant to use that word according to its actual definition)! It simply inspires awe as you behold something so expansive, stretching into the distance in all directions as far as the eye can [...]

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Be Fruitful and Multiply: No Longer Applicable?

July 31, 2011

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And God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created them. And God blessed them; and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky, and over every thing that [...]

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Science and Religion – Looking Under the Rock

October 21, 2010

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In the second part of a three part series, Whitney Clayton continues his discussing on the Christian Faith as it relates to modern day science.  Tell us your thoughts below.

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