Category Archives: Theologization

Rule of Law vs. Rule by Law: The Kim Davis Case & Discrimination

Posted on September 10, 2015 by timlyg

In cases such as this, the term discrimination often comes up. However, which is Rule by Law? Davis or the supreme court? Rule of Law: Law is Law. Rule by Law: Ruler is Law. Now, back to the discrimination. I … Continue reading →

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The Existence of Faith

Posted on September 10, 2015 by timlyg

When anger results in an argument, faith of some kind exists.

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Flaws of Trinity Illustrations

Posted on September 9, 2015 by timlyg

Here are as many collections of human illustrations of the trinity and their flaws. The best understanding of basic trinity concept is via the Shield of the Trinity (There is only 1 God in 3 persons - the Father is … Continue reading →

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The City College CUNY Class: PHIL 31300 Free Will

Posted on August 27, 2015 by timlyg

Prof. Benjamin Vilhauer With lots of talk about God. Perhaps this is the most interesting class for this term. I find that http://www.informationphilosopher.com is very helpful in this course, and possibly all other philosophy courses. Some of the entries will … Continue reading →

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The Mask in American Churches Today

Posted on August 26, 2015 by timlyg

It seems that the talk of having better fellowship, ecclesiastical living, etc. in America and hence the whole world today ultimately comes down to social aptitude, which is actually rather secular. But judging from the scandals involving Dr. Tong, Alex, … Continue reading →

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Judges 14:4 - Why God Willed Samson to Choose A Gentile Wife

Posted on August 24, 2015 by timlyg

If I have not mistaken, I recall Dr. Stephen Tong once said he'll never understand this part. Since it was Dr. Tong, I try not to dismiss this verse likely. Now, through Redeemer's West Side Men weekly devotional email, I've … Continue reading →

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Can we not use food, jobs, etc. to attract people to the church?

Posted on August 24, 2015 by timlyg

Sure, but that is only for attraction. They should not be the reason for someone to attend church. Many leaders/organizers/promoters/church members do not realise or care about this. Worse still, they make it a cause for conversion. When we use … Continue reading →

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St. Monica's Desire

Posted on August 19, 2015 by timlyg

When dealing with practical parenting, I've always favored one of St. Monica's prayers & last talks to her son St. Augustine: Son, for myself I have no longer any pleasure in anything in this life. Now that my hopes in … Continue reading →

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John MacArthur Confronted by "Prophet"

Posted on August 18, 2015 by timlyg

Trying to prove MacArthur's cessationism wrong. Perhaps the after-effect of the Strange Fire Conference. What I would comment from the video is that escorts must think very low of Dr. MacArthur. It would be great to leave it for MacArthur … Continue reading →

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Tim Keller believes in Church Discipline

Posted on August 18, 2015 by timlyg

In his book, Judges for You: Chapter 14:1-15:2, ...they [liberal churches] do not do church discipline... He's definitely right on in criticizing the liberals and the conservatives in that passage.

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