Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk (1724-83) mused, “If an earthly king, our emperor, wrote you a letter, would you not read it with joy? Certainly, with great rejoicing and careful attention.” He goes on, in reference to the Holy Bible, to say, “You have been sent a letter, not by any earthly emperor, but by the … Read More →
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Christians Can’t Ignore Science
This article arises somewhat out of my earlier Religion & Science: The Phony War. In interactions through various media since that article, I have been questioned about the rationality of Christian theology. In short, what kinds of evidence does theology draw upon and how does it move towards making truth claims? Alongside these questions lies … Read More →