Rational Evil II
Listen to the MP3 This week I continue my discussion of the development of secular thought following the holocaust. To briefly summarize, the Holocaust had its roots in the attempt to apply the principles of evolution to society, from which the sciences of Social Darwinism and Eugenics flowed. These new sciences were rightly rejected […]
Read More..>>Hitchens – God Is Not Great III
Listen to the MP3 This week I return to my extended review of Christopher Hitchens, “God Is Not Great,” Similar to Dawkins and Harris, serious problems abound in the early pages of the Hitchens’ book. Many are simply statements of personal opinion with at best questionable background or support, such as his claims that “Religion […]
Read More..>>A Faith Based on Fact
Listen to the MP3 I was recently asked about the tag line of this ministry, “A Faith Based on Fact.” To some these concepts are mutually exclusive. If you are relying on facts then you don’t have faith, if you have faith, there can be no facts. So why do I claim a faith based […]
Read More..>>Testimony V
Listen to the MP3 Last time I described how I learned about Mormonism, and how, after a long period of discussions the Missionaries had suggested that I try prayer and fasting. As I said, I failed miserably, but they were nice about it and suggested that I try again. And again I agreed. This time […]
Read More..>>Testimony IV
Listen to the MP3 My first exposure to Mormonism occurred fairly early in my odyssey to find God, during the period that I was exploring the New Age Movement. While on a trip that took my wife and me through Salt Lake City, we decided to stop at the Mormon Temple. The visitors’ center was […]
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