Two weeks ago I posted on the subject of materialism, and what it means to the concept of love. See Love, Materialist Style. It occurs to me that an explanation of that word, “materialism,” is in order. Not just to define it, but to explain its place in the thesis. “Materialism” in this context is […]
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Review: Living the Secular Life, by Phil Zuckerman
This book is intended as a guidebook to living without religion. It does that by using anecdotal illustrations for secularist beliefs, and sprinkling in various institutional helps for how one might live as an avowed atheist. Along the way, it unintentionally reveals the utter bankruptcy of the secularist point of view. Zuckerman writes for materialists […]
Read more...The Trapped Woman
These are reflections on a sermon of the same name, by Jason Harris, pastor of Central Presbyterian Church, New York City, February 15, 2015. We understand the text at John 7:53 through 8:11 to be about how we should not judge others. This is the story of the woman caught in adultery. The church leaders […]
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