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Tag Archives: atheism
One Woman’s Journey to Faith
I am excited to share Jenny Wickey’s story with you. She told our church family about the journey she has been on from her atheist upbringing to faith in Jesus Christ. It’s a great story that you will want to … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Church, Church Life, Faith, Truthfulness, Worldview and Culture
Tagged atheism, church as witness, coming to faith, conversion, seeking answers
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Falling from Faith: The Anatomy of Apostasy
(Read time: approx. 31/2 minutes.) I have been acquainted with numerous people who have fallen away from the faith. One I knew well and remains a friend. Some have been Christian ministers. I am distressed when people leave the faith. … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Peace with God, Spiritual life, Theology
Tagged 1 Timothy 4:10, atheism, Demas, Doubts about God, Hebrews 2
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What Is God Up To Now? (God’s purpose in our world)
I’ve had my share of discussions with people who identify as atheists. I respect them, for the most part. There have been a few whose anger damaged both the rationality of their argument and the mutual respect that would have made our discussion profitable. But anger and flawed reasoning are hardly unique to atheists.
Most people I’ve met who identify as atheists do so not because reason has compelled them but because experience has led them to believe the God presented in the Bible is unlikely to exist. That experience is generally characterized by two realities that are impossible to ignore: first, the overwhelming present-ness of physical things, coupled with the underwhelming present-ness of spiritual things; and, second, the undeniable presence of evil, expressed as suffering. Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged atheism, problem of evil, The reason God created, Unmoved Mover
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It’s Time to Take Creation Seriously
The idea that God created the material universe is foundational to the Jewish and Christian scriptures. The first verse of the Bible, the one on which the rest of the Scriptures stand, states: “In the beginning, God created the heavens … Continue reading