Ethan Siegel is a physicist who writes a pretty consistently interesting regular blog for Forbes. Yesterday he offered thoughts on “How To Overthrow A Scientific Theory In Three Easy Steps.” He concedes, “Even our best theories of today may be superseded with tomorrow’s science.” And no one, except perhaps some ultra-Darwinists, would disagree. He notesContinue reading ““Overthrowing” Darwinism Is on the Table”
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Michael Bublé Returns to the Stage after His Son Miraculously Beats Cancer
Michael Bublé’s entire life changed in an instant when doctors gave his son Noah a grim diagnosis. But after a 3-year break, the popular crooner is in Dublin, Ireland kicking off his new tour. And while he was there, Michael Bublé spoke about his son’s cancer battle and how God used it for good. InContinue reading “Michael Bublé Returns to the Stage after His Son Miraculously Beats Cancer”
For When You Have to Say Goodbye
Embracing the Good in ‘Goodbye’ by Heidi Carlson The first goodbye I remember is my family standing on the church stage, our elders praying with their hands on us. Tears. Cake and a reception in the fellowship hall. Friends and family from across the country. Lots of photos. I didn’t know it at the time,Continue reading “For When You Have to Say Goodbye”
New study: 1 in 8 divorces is caused by student loan debt
I already mentioned the studies that show that marrying a non-virgin is less stable than marrying a virgin. But what about student loans? Are they a risk factor for divorce, too? I was reading over at Captain Capitalism and saw this CNBC article, which discusses data relevant to our recent discussion about whether men oughtContinue reading “New study: 1 in 8 divorces is caused by student loan debt”
Those Who Try to Shame You for Your Faith
A conflict of worldviews In my last job, I had two interesting encounters, first with a secular Jewish leftist man and second with a New Age prosperity gospel feminist Christian woman. So let’s talk about the two people. The man who thinks that conservative Christians are stupid The first kind of person who tried toContinue reading “Those Who Try to Shame You for Your Faith”
Why Christian Love Matters in Depression
Unfortunately, many of us who have spoken up in church communities have been told to “pray harder” or “have more faith.” These suggestions might be well-intentioned, but they often discourage and isolate those of us in desperate need of support.
Bible Q&A
eBible is a quality site that provides for dialogue on biblical questions and offers a simplified text and study layout for the average Bible student and study. http://ebible.com/
Safe Houses of Hope and Prayer
A blog site relevant to home churches and understanding the theology and elements of the same. This is a thinking person’s site and not all shared will agree but it will provoke. http://www.safehousesofhopeandprayer.org/
Lectio Divina Podcast
An excellent site for meditation time in the reading of the Scriptures. http://lectiodivinatodd.wordpress.com/ Todd guides you with referenced readings and calming music. Use for personal reflection.
The Christian Internet Library
The newly renamed Internet Christian Library (ICLnet) has grown upon the foundation laid by The Institute for Christian Leadership (ICL), which provided its resources to Christian higher education institutions. The collection contained has been built by the hands and hearts of a few steady colleagues, who have spent thousands of hours reviewing materials, reading books,Continue reading “The Christian Internet Library”
Intentional Faith 