The Problem of Evil:In Defense of a Theodicy
God is omnipotent, omniscient, and omni benevolent, and yet evil exists in the world. Is it possible for both premises to be concurrently true? This seeming paradox has...
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Selfless Good Deeds? Psychological vs. Ethical Egoism
You may have heard it argued that there is no such thing as a selfless good deed. This statement has served as the focal point of numerous books, lectures, and yes,...
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Where have all the twentysomethings gone?
I think there is an all-consuming black hole that opens up the minute traditional youth group kids graduate from high-school. Occasionally, the black hole delays its...
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Self-Deception: Social identity vs. personal identity and its relation to politics and religion
A wholly truthful and authentic life necessitates thoughtful self-examination, that is, the willingness to recognize even the most difficult of truths present within...
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Under a heavy load
God often gives us a “truck-load” of burdens, and things we must carry as we travel through life. These burdens and weights we must carry are often...
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Riding the Jesus Couch
“What I believe is NOT what I SAY I believe. What I believe is what I DO. ” ~ Donald Miller Christians have a tendency to ride the Jesus...
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