God
Baby God
Nearly 2000 years ago, unto us a “God” was born in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger and running the universe … Nay! Say, “He is God , [who is] One, God , the Eternal Refuge. He neither begets nor… Read More ›
Einstein on the Universe and God
In an interview published in George Sylvester Viereck’s book Glimpses of the Great (1930), Einstein responded to a question about whether or not he defined himself as a pantheist. He explained: ‘Your question is the most difficult in the world. It is not… Read More ›
What a popular Christian writer can teach us today about real life
As a confused teenager I looked up to John Powell SJ. He was a celebrated Professor of Theology and Psychology at Loyola University, Chicago and author of many hugely popular books… My favourite was Why Am I Afraid To Tell… Read More ›
What Are the Claims of Christ?
by Kermit Zarley Many Christians, mostly Evangelicals, speak of “the claims of Christ.” They usually mean that Jesus claimed things about his identity that are recorded in the New Testament (NT). These people, called “traditionalists,” assert that the greatest claim… Read More ›
Christian mistranslation of key NT word
This is most interesting. Below is a pic of a book I am currently reading by prominent New Testament scholar Dale B. Martin, a Professor at Yale University. In the paragraph below he candidly admits to three fascinating (one of… Read More ›
Have you read this new book? A refreshing take on biblical hermeneutics today by a top Yale scholar. Much food for thought.
He argues for an anti-foundationalist postmodern hermeneutic but still professes belief in the orthodox Christological creeds. He wants to have his cake and eat it too. But he’s an astute NT scholar & the book contains many insightful comments on… Read More ›
The Trinity Doctrine Did Not Exist Until the Late Fourth Century
This is a fact of history, often obscured, unfortunately, by apologists. 28th November 2017 by KERMIT ZARLEY Nearly all Christians are Trinitarians because that is what their churches teach them. It was the same with me. What is the doctrine of… Read More ›
Archbishop of Canterbury: ‘Jesus did not claim to be God’
Michael Ramsey (1904 – 1988) was the 100th Archbishop of Canterbury. He was appointed on 31 May 1961 and held the office until 1974, having previously been the Bishop of Durham and the Archbishop of York. He was known as… Read More ›
“Can there be any doubt about Allah – the Originator and Creator of the heavens and earth?!” [Surah Ibrahim; 10]
This is a magnification of a mosquito’s leg. It was made through a special lens that magnified it 800 times. To give you an idea how much that is, a picture of an average grain of rice, if magnified to… Read More ›