“Another source of conviction in the existence of God, connected with the reason and not with the feelings, impresses me as having much more weight. This follows from the extreme difficulty or rather impossibility of conceiving this immense and wonderful universe, including man with his capacity of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity. When thus reflecting I feel compelled to look… Read More
God himself is the best poet
And the real is His song
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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“It is remarkable that such ideas should arise from a study of the behavior or the most elementary systems. That such systems point to a world beyond themselves is a fact that will be loved by all who believe that there are truths of which we know little, that there are mysteries seen only… Read More
To some Christians, it may even seem blasphemous to entertain the idea that Jesus’ arrival was foretold in the scriptures of a different religion. But, with a little more in-depth understanding, any problem is resolved. William T. Cavanaugh, Associate Professor of Theology at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota writes:
…The above problems and more have led Frits Staal to conclude, “Hinduism does not merely fail to… Read More
Can the question of God’s existence be answered conclusively and in a rationally sound manner? Fortunately, for the person willing to invest time in the articles, videos, and recommended readings posted on this site, the resounding answer is “yes”…one can logically establish God’s existence far more conclusively than is commonly understood. The more deeply one probes this question, the more clear it becomes that disbelief in God is a smoke… Read More
It is time to apply a logic so as to cut through the layers of garbage in order to reach the truth. “Ockham’s Razor” (named for the 14th century English logician and theologian William of Ockham) is a logical premise which says that a simple explanation is more likely to be true than a complex one. Applied to the God debate, this premise would say that the belief (theism or… Read More