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On why Hope and Vapid Optimism Are Not the Same Thing
From the Sarcastic Lutheran and RHE Sunday Superlatives The Easter hope we have, brothers and sisters, the hope that never disappoints has nothing to do with optimism or the avoidance of suffering, is a hope that can only come from a … Continue reading
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Dr. Richard Mouw and Dr. Robert Millet at the May 2012 Faith Angle Forum | Ethics & Public Policy Center
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Would you rather have a redemptive story of significance or immunity from loss?
Immunity from Loss or Significance? If God were to come to you and offer you either immunity from loss or a significant life for circles broader than your relational or familial networks, which would you choose? Bethel Blessings God meets Jacob … Continue reading
Is the Scientific, Therapeutic Appropriation of Spirituality Fundamentally A Placebo?
Most (not all) agree: “Spirituality” as commonly understood has measurable psychological, therapeutic benefits. Therapists attempt to employ “spiritual” language to help give their patience a sense of well-being. Science itself cannot resolve fundamental differences between religions. (Monotheism/polytheism vs. pantheism, Moses … Continue reading
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Can California Public Schools do Yoga in Gym Class?
from First things So here’s a question: if official yoga programs are allowed on the theory that they have been scrubbed of religious associations, will pious Hindus object? Will people start demanding to keep the yoga in yoga? oops, the … Continue reading
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Ed Cyzewski on the consequences of ignoring the hard parts of the Bible
Link I’m less and less convinced that the Bible exists to give us straight answers. If that was the purpose of the Bible, then it does a bad job of it. Rather, the Bible comforts, questions, and disrupts us. We … Continue reading
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John Suk on What it Takes to Write a Sermon
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