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Francis S. Collins on Religion and Evolution

Byhenry August 2, 2006

Courtesy of the Florida Citizens for Science blog, I found this article on Francis S. Collins, an evangelical Christian who sees no incompatibility between religion and science, including acceptance of evolution. The article can be found at Relgion Today (HeraldToday.com). I could add little to what Dr. Collins had to say. I came at the…

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Quote of the Day: God’s Word and Our Words

Byhenry June 25, 2012

I’m working on editing Creation: the Christian Doctrine by Edward W. H. Vick. It’s quite an enjoyable task. I regularly learn new things while reading Dr. Vick’s work. In this case he’s talking about knowledge of God. He has already contrasted this with knowledge of the natural universe. We, as finite creatures, cannot by normal…

Books | Religion | United Methodist Church

Why I Publish Books by and for Seventh-day Adventists

Byhenry December 19, 2016

This may seem like a simple question. A better one might be, “Why not?” Some Prefatory Remarks Seventh-day Adventists (SDAs) are often misunderstood, which complicates the issue. If I had transferred my membership from a Presbyterian church, for example, to a United Methodist congregation, it’s unlikely anyone would ask me why I maintain relationships with…

Christianity

Origen on the True Meaning of Scripture

Byhenry December 2, 2009

From his Commentary on the Gospel of John X.27, copied from newadvent.org: When He was raised from the dead, John 2:22 His disciples remembered that He spoke this, and they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus had said. This tells us that after Jesus’ resurrection from the dead His disciples saw that what He…

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Opinions, Interpretations, and What the Word of God Says

Byhenry January 29, 2010

There’s one use of the phrase “just your interpretation” that implies that no interpretation is better than any other. This is often used by people who have no idea how a particular text should be interpreted, but nonetheless feel like rejecting your interpretation in particular. Either they think all interpretations are equal–a common idea these…

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Christian Carnival #203 Posted

Byhenry December 20, 2007

. . . at Bounded Irrationality. Check it out.

Christianity | Creation and Evolution | Intelligent Design | Science Education

Francis S. Collins on Religion and Evolution

Byhenry August 2, 2006

Courtesy of the Florida Citizens for Science blog, I found this article on Francis S. Collins, an evangelical Christian who sees no incompatibility between religion and science, including acceptance of evolution. The article can be found at Relgion Today (HeraldToday.com). I could add little to what Dr. Collins had to say. I came at the…

Bible Study Method | Christianity

Quote of the Day: God’s Word and Our Words

Byhenry June 25, 2012

I’m working on editing Creation: the Christian Doctrine by Edward W. H. Vick. It’s quite an enjoyable task. I regularly learn new things while reading Dr. Vick’s work. In this case he’s talking about knowledge of God. He has already contrasted this with knowledge of the natural universe. We, as finite creatures, cannot by normal…

Books | Religion | United Methodist Church

Why I Publish Books by and for Seventh-day Adventists

Byhenry December 19, 2016

This may seem like a simple question. A better one might be, “Why not?” Some Prefatory Remarks Seventh-day Adventists (SDAs) are often misunderstood, which complicates the issue. If I had transferred my membership from a Presbyterian church, for example, to a United Methodist congregation, it’s unlikely anyone would ask me why I maintain relationships with…

Christianity

Origen on the True Meaning of Scripture

Byhenry December 2, 2009

From his Commentary on the Gospel of John X.27, copied from newadvent.org: When He was raised from the dead, John 2:22 His disciples remembered that He spoke this, and they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus had said. This tells us that after Jesus’ resurrection from the dead His disciples saw that what He…

| Bible Books | Bible Study Method | Christianity

Opinions, Interpretations, and What the Word of God Says

Byhenry January 29, 2010

There’s one use of the phrase “just your interpretation” that implies that no interpretation is better than any other. This is often used by people who have no idea how a particular text should be interpreted, but nonetheless feel like rejecting your interpretation in particular. Either they think all interpretations are equal–a common idea these…

Blog Carnivals | Christianity

Christian Carnival #203 Posted

Byhenry December 20, 2007

. . . at Bounded Irrationality. Check it out.

Christianity | Creation and Evolution | Intelligent Design | Science Education

Francis S. Collins on Religion and Evolution

Byhenry August 2, 2006

Courtesy of the Florida Citizens for Science blog, I found this article on Francis S. Collins, an evangelical Christian who sees no incompatibility between religion and science, including acceptance of evolution. The article can be found at Relgion Today (HeraldToday.com). I could add little to what Dr. Collins had to say. I came at the…

Bible Study Method | Christianity

Quote of the Day: God’s Word and Our Words

Byhenry June 25, 2012

I’m working on editing Creation: the Christian Doctrine by Edward W. H. Vick. It’s quite an enjoyable task. I regularly learn new things while reading Dr. Vick’s work. In this case he’s talking about knowledge of God. He has already contrasted this with knowledge of the natural universe. We, as finite creatures, cannot by normal…