Daily Archives: 13 January 2007

20070113 Faith- Original Sin Meets Postmodernist Optimism

The continued assault of the world on the tenets of Christian faith is ongoing, even if it is sometimes tangential. In the linked TCSDaily article, the author, Arnold Kling, makes the startling assertion that humans are evolving away from immorality and violence- that is evolving away from sin. Unfortunately, Dr Kling’s ivory tower view of humanity is skewed by his distance from that same humanity. This assertion fails both the tests of science and faith, let alone the tests of common sense and empirical observation. Continue reading

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20070113 Bible Study for the Day- Isaiah 46-47

Babylon will fall and its people will be dispersed. That is the promise God makes to the Assyrians who God allowed to invade Israel and Judah and carry off many of their inhabitants. Indeed, this very promise came to pass when Cyrus of Persia eventually took Babylon and destroyed the Assyrians. Continue reading

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