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Remove this Cup from Me; yet, not My Will but Yours be Done

The television evangelist and the self-proclaimed shepherd announce the great benefit of prayer; ‘Ask and you shall receive,’ and ‘reap what you have sown.’ These lights of the faith forever make prayer sound easy; like some sort of magic that … Continue reading

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The God Debate (part six): Objects of Faith

Much of the present secular discourse against religion is established on a rationally flawed rejection of the notion of faith. One can assert the irrationality of this rejection with confidence on the grounds that it is founded upon the demonstrably … Continue reading

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The God Debate (part four): On Conscience

Before developing any of these foundational themes into more complex discussions on the God debate we must explore one more departure point; that of the human conscience. It may at first appear strange to address this matter out with the … Continue reading

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The God Debate (part two): On Faith

At one time or another we have all imagined the possibility that the sum total of our lived reality is merely the conceptual illusion created by some computer simulation. This very thought experiment was the premise of the Wachowshis’ 1999 … Continue reading

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