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5Apr11 The Secret of Life

- This is part of a series on the theme of commitment. – In the 1991 movie City Slickers, Billy Crystal plays Mitch – a confused, dissatisfied man with a vague sense that life is passing him by. Jack Palance plays the ancient sage Curly – “a saddlebag with eyes.” At a critical moment [...]

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4Sep10 John Lennox: A response to Stephen Hawking’s new book, The Grand Design

Here is a clear and cogent response to Stephen Hawking’s new book that attempts to explain the universe without God. John Lennox is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford and Fellow in Mathematics and Philosophy of Science. As a scientist I’m certain Stephen Hawking is wrong. You can’t explain the universe without God [...]

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25Jun10 The Surprising Joy of Music

On Saturday, April 24th, 2010, over thirty members of the Opera Company of Philadelphia Chorus and principal cast members from the upcoming production of La Traviata converged on the Reading Terminal Market Italian Festival. Wearing street clothes and blending in with the crowd, the artists swung into action as the first orchestral strains of the [...]

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21Apr10 Soren Kierkegaard’s Prediction of “a Convenient Little Talking Tube”

“Suppose someone invented an instrument, a convenient little talking tube which, say, could be heard over the whole land. . . . I wonder if the police would not forbid it, fearing that the whole country would become mentally deranged if it were used.” (Soren Kierkegaard [1813-1855])

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31Jan10 Launching a New Blog

I am launching a blog that will be a bit different, insofar as it will consist of several elements. The first of these is a group of articles based on a series that I have adapted from my 11-part CD teaching on A. W. Tozer’s spiritual classic, The Pursuit of God. The second element is [...]