Talk by Dr. Hugh Ross.
“Dr. Hugh Ross discusses recent cosmic discoveries and their implications for our understanding of God’s creation in this seminar.”
Category Archives: Christianity
The struggle for privacy
Tiffany Jenkins's wonderful Strangers and Intimates charts the rise and fall of the private sphere.
Book review by Neil Davenport.
Excerpt:
Born out of the Protestant Reformation and further developed during the Enlightenment, the private sphere was once a refuge from the public world, a space in which to think and reflect freely. A space in which one developed one’s autonomy. That space, Jenkins argues, is now vanishing before our eyes – and we’re no longer even sure what we’ve lost.
He Who Wrestles With God in Public: Jordan Peterson Versus Himself
Article by Scott Ventureyra
“Peterson, who has notoriously stood aloof from formal religion, found out that mere psycho-spirituality couldn’t stand up to committed opposition to God.”
Spiritual Lessons From Animals
Talk given by Dr. Hugh Ross.
Focusses on how some animals behave in certain ways only when a human is around (especially, but not only, if they have bonded with this human).
New Genetics Research Confirms The Bible
10-minute video with Hugh Ross.
Sovereignty is inevitable
Says Joseph Boot in this video. Meaning: We all have deities, even atheists. Involves some criticism of Jordan Peterson.
Why Science is Fundamentally Meaningless
Article by Todd Hayen.
Excerpt:
It is a rather bold statement.
Notice, however, I was careful to use the word “meaningless” rather than “useless.” “Usefulness” is usually determined by the intention behind the knowledge or action.
Considering my article title, I could have qualified even that statement with “beneficially meaningful,” but then the title would be too long.
So, then you might ask, “beneficially meaningful to whom?”—us (humans), animals, the planet, the universe? I may touch on this dilemma a bit in this article, but that question is more for philosophers and theologians. Briefly, I would say what is beneficially meaningful to any one of these things (humans, other animals, the planet, the universe) is also beneficially meaningful to the others.
Continue reading here.
What We Just Found at Jesus’ Tomb is WAY Bigger Than Anyone Realizes
8-minute video.
Review of Rotting from the Head: Radical Progressive Activism and the Church of England
Article by Sebastian Wang.
Leonard Bernstein Discussing Beethoven’s 6th and 7th Symphony
9 minute video here.
He ends by saying nothing in Beethoven’s music is remarkable – except ‘the form’, meaning that every note is exactly right, ‘as if he’d had a direct line to heaven, to God.’