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Posts Tagged ‘Christian’
Are You Guilty of Being Obsolete? Part 2
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The Obsolete Man – Part 2
In part 1 of this post, looking at The Twilight Zone episode, The Obsolete Man, concepts of statism and statolatry were discussed. During the first ten minutes of the episode (part 1), librarian Romney Read the rest of this entry »
Trade Your Bible in for Porn – Scorn!
Speaking of shrill, an atheist student group has set up a table on the campus of the University of Texas at San Antonio. Their project name is “Smut for Smut.” If you turn in your Bible (which they consider smut), they will give Read the rest of this entry »
Merry Xmas – I Mean, chi mas, I mean Χριστός mas, I mean Christmas – Part 2 — And Happy New Year!
In the last post, the meaning of Xmas was discussed. As it turns out, Xmas is not an attempt to take Christ out of Christmas, but the Greek letter chi standing for Christ. We then talked a bit about the Read the rest of this entry »
Merry Xmas – I Mean, chi mas, I mean Χριστός mas, I mean Christmas – Part 1
Many people get themselves in an uproar when someone uses the abbreviation Xmas. To them, it symbolizes the effort to remove the Christ from Christmas – if not to obliterate Christian overtones to the holiday. And clearly, there are those Read the rest of this entry »
Happy Holidays – I mean Merry Christmas
The holiday season is upon us. It does start earlier and earlier each year – at least in the stores. In the good old days, you didn’t see Christmas decorations until Thanksgiving. You didn’t see Halloween stuff in the stores Read the rest of this entry »
Do You Have Your Worldview, Philosophy and Religion in Synch?
I met a Hindu at a steakhouse the other day. I was a little surprised. He said he didn’t worry too much about eating his uncle. Then I went to a Chinese restaurant full of Jewish people eating pork lo Read the rest of this entry »
Top 10 (Or More) Reasons Your Church Might Be a Christless Church
There’s a great concern today that the modern evangelical church has, at best, marginalized Jesus Christ in the church or, at worst, kicked him out completely. Below are some “Top 10” (or more) lists on the topic These are not necessarily Read the rest of this entry »
CFI Founder Paul Kurtz Blasts CFI’s Sponsorship of International Blasphemy Day
It wasn’t surprising to see the religious not too thrilled with yesterday’s International Blasphemy Day. Yet it was notable that the founder of the Center For Inquiry, Paul Kurtz lambasted the organization regarding activities of Blasphemy Day. An excerpt follows (emphasis added):
The celebrating Read the rest of this entry »
The Church Is NOT Full of Hypocrites – Unless You Decide to Join
hyp⋅o⋅crite1. a person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess, esp. a person whose actions belie stated beliefs.
2. a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, Read the rest of this entry »