Faith
“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.”
– C.S. Lewis (Mere Christianity)
The Call of Truth
Throughout the centuries, Christians have asserted that their message is true. They believe their holy scriptures, the Bible, to be the “Word of God”, meaning it is divinely inspired and thus true. But today, more than ever before, there are many dissenting voices. If Christians “believe” that they possess the Truth, then their claim is actually a matter of belief, not of fact.
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Philosophy: The unavoidable friend you had all along
For many, philosophy is like the kid from the wrong side of town your parents warned you against: strange, speaking a kind of language beyond the cozy familiar world we call the comfort zone. Some fear that that it has the ability to upset the apple cart of the truths they live by, and others blame philosophy for the liberal trend in contemporary theology – ‘isn’t truth just a construct?’
Ancient World: The ancient world in the Bible
Ancient Middle Eastern man had a remarkably sophisticated view of the world. This is reflected in their worldview. If we want to gain a better understanding of the Bible, or any ancient text for that matter, it is imperative to also engage with the ancient worldview underlying those authors’ text.