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Don't ask, don't tell, just believe
This is a prominent theological problem among the Chinese Christians. One championed by Yuan Zhiming. Just believe it with your heart, don't analyze, don't reason. But here lies the problem, when people ask questions, sincerely hope to understand, reason with … Continue reading
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Tozer & Tong reminder: strict on self, gracious to others
"A Pharisee is hard on others and easy on himself, but a spiritual man is easy on others and hard on himself." AW Tozer
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A Good Apologist/Christian
The reason people dare to ask challenging but sincere question, is because they have concluded that the lecturer is a man bold enough to stand for the truth. Therefore, when people do not dare or want to ask any challenging … Continue reading
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Euthyphro Dilemma
Ron Choong had a thesis on this, I think. I have commonly understood the challenge of this paradox: Is it good because God commands it; or does God command it because it is good? The solution is to refer to … Continue reading
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Why God Kills?
Isn't He cruel? Answer: It is no difference than how gravity can kill. Nobody seems to complain how cruel gravity is. And since God created and set the rules of physics, this only shows us that God is sovereign and … Continue reading
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Book Review: The Cross in the Shadow of the Crescent by Erwin W. Lutzer
I received this book from Rev. Lin. I've just finished speed skimming the entire book, about 250 pages, within 1 hour. Side note: Knowing Rev. Lin, I was expecting to find more faults in the book, which I will discard … Continue reading
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True Repentance
"As long as he doesn't convert it into action, it does not matter how much a man thinks about his repentance." ~ C. S. Lewis I think I could have put it better, but this is it for now.
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Angel Tree: Prison Fellowship Program
Founded by Chuck Colson, a Catholic, (turned himself in due to the Watergate incident, after his conversion after reading C.S. Lewis' Mere Christianity), the Prison Fellowship ministry is said to be the world largest prison ministry. The U.S. hosts 25% … Continue reading
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Christian Challenge
The only challenge I have for today's Christians would be: How are you living your lives differently than well mannered, moral upbringing non-Christians? Other than going to churches and volunteering on Sundays, which is less than 1/7 of what I'm … Continue reading
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The order of Friendship
Always evaluate first their theology, then how they treat us; Not the other way around.
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