by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 18, 2015 | Atheism, Faith
What is the relationship of reason to faith? “Faith is not that suicidal rigid sacrifice of the intellect for which it is often mistaken; it does not imply the denial of the intellect as such, but only its limitation and control. But it is precisely this limitation...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 17, 2015 | Atheism, Faith, Jesus
I want to share with you some of my reading through the work of Emil Brunner (1889-1966) who was professor of theology at Zurich 1924-1953. “In Christianity faith in the Mediator is not something optional, not something about which, in the last resort, it is possible...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2015 | Atheism, Faith, Jesus, Witnessing
China is in the news! Recently it overtook Japan as the second largest economy in the world after the USA. Almost everything you buy seems to be made in China. A pair of Georgia boots I bought for yard work turns out to have been made in China. A startling fact,...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Apr 18, 2015 | Atheism, Faith, The World
Peter Hitchens is a British journalist, author and broadcaster. A former revolutionary (Trotskyite), he attributes his return to faith largely to his experience of socialism in practice, which he witnessed during his many years reporting in Eastern Europe and his...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Nov 7, 2014 | Atheism, Faith, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Witness
St. Paul is persuaded, convinced, sure, that nothing can separate us from God’s love in Christ (Romans 8:38,39). This kind of certainty does not come easily. When it seems to come easily it smacks of arrogance, of presumption. People can become too sure of themselves...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 25, 2014 | Atheism, Faith, Ministry
Antoinette and I belonged to the Intervarsity Christian Fellowship when we were in college. Last night we listened to Alec Hill, the President of Intervarsity USA speaking at a conference on Amelia Island. He shared about the problems Intervarsity was experiencing in...
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