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Implications of the Sovereignty of God
Category: Culture
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One of the problems I’ve tended to have with materialism is how it seems to place into my own (subjective) mind (actually brain… and hence render them largely delusional as it relate to the universe itself). This isn’t only the case with my religious ideas, but also the ideas I have of good and evil, and…
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So this morning I again ran into the issue of fan death in Korea through a facebook comment, and I had a chance to reflect on my experience… A quick explanation: Fan death is the belief that if a person on a hot day closes off their room and falls asleep with a fan pointed…
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For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb.I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. (Psalm 139:13-14) Dad: We made a beautiful daughter (4 year old) Daughter: God made me, and you are not God. As I was…
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“Yeah, well, evolution is only a theory” “Yeah, well, so is gravity” I’m sure many people have heard an exchange similar to this one at some point in the past. It is one of the most common, and most misleading exchanges possible in debates about scientific ideas. Now, I’ll be the first to admit, I…
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This week I read a story about how the Newfoundland minimum wage was going up to $9.50 an hour, and how a local business leader thinks that this is a mistake. In the interest of inflaming people, I think the guy is right. For some reason, people think that price controls on things are a…