The Epistles of John: Living in Truth and Love. 1 John 7-8
Week 15: Dec 18, 2011 This week we continued to unpack John’s arguments. While his teaching were largely aimed at addressing those who had broken away from the church, they have a lot to say about how we live our life today. Study ii. Three Proposition Refuted (1:6-10) 1:7 But if we keep living in […]
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Week 14: Dec 11, 2011 This week we began to unpack John arguments and saw that 1 Century Gnosticism shared some key characteristic with modern 21 Century thought. Study ii. Three Proposition Refuted (1:6-10) Having establish his premise (that God is light) John now begins to address the claims of the group that left. But […]
Read More..>>The Epistles of John: Living in Truth and Love. 1 John 1b-5
Week 13: Dec 4, 2011 This week we finished the prologue and got a brief start into the main part of the letter. Study 1:1b – what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we observed and touched with our own hands—this is the[1] Word of life! what we John continues with […]
Read More..>>Profits II
In part I, I addressed the left’s attack on the profits of ‘Big’ business. Yet the left has a far more fundamental objection to profits, even profits that would otherwise be considered reasonable. Profits result when the amount paid is greater than the cost. Thus from the left’s perspective, they are always inherently wasteful at […]
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