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Category Archives: Creator
Atheism or A Theism
Atheism doubts and denies a Creator, while putting great faith in the ability of nothing to produce everything. Atheism is the ultimate personification — bestowing on nothing the abilities of an intelligent being — the capacity to create, to bring … Continue reading
Posted in a theism, big bang, Big Bang Theory, Calculating God, Christianity, creation, creativity, Creator, Fred Hoyle, God, Isaac Newton, Islam, Judaism, Paul Davies, quotation, quote, Quotes, Robert Jay Sawyer, Samuel Butler, science, scientific debate
Tagged atheism, quotations, religion, theism
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The Human Heart & Michelle Obama’s Speech In Nashville (5/18/13)
I heard Michelle Obama speak today in Nashville at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Academic Magnet School graduation. She said: “You can only find your passion by looking inside yourself and that’s hard work.” It’s the message of our society … Continue reading
Posted in $50 billlion in office supplies stolen every year, advice, Americans, Bible, commencement address, conscience, consequences, Creator, evil, fear, God, graduation speech, heart is desperately wicked, law enforcement, laws, Martin Luther King Jr., moral principles, moral restraints, morality, punishment, respect, seduction of self-destruction, self-destruction, self-discipline, self-image, self-will, selfish desires, selfishness, slogans
Tagged ABC News, finding your passion, human nature, Intel, look inside, Michelle Obama, Nashville, speech
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Our confused culture calls God’s self-evidence, mere irrelevance.
Our confused culture calls God’s self-evidence, mere irrelevance.
Posted in corrupt culture, Creator, Diety, God calling, God is truly among you, God with us, God's voice, God-shaped vacuum, hearing God, Holy Spirit, I AM THAT I AM, prime mover, relationship with God, religion, society, spiritual, spiritual life, spiritual power, spirituality, Supreme being, The Great I AM, we hold these truths to be self-evident
Tagged apologetics, culture, God, irrelevance, self-evidence, self-evident truths
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God’s everywhere, Always aware, And yet, Oblivious To the obvious, We ignore His care.
God’s everywhere, Always aware, And yet, Oblivious To the obvious, We ignore His care.
Posted in Creator, Divinity, Uncategorized
Tagged God's everywhere, omnipresent, poetry, religion
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Do The Math (Meditate On Multiple [7] Math Matters)
When you just can’t seem to figure life out — math might help. Let’s meaningfully meditate on multiple (7) mathematics matters: 1) Math wasn’t blown into being by the Big Bang. It just doesn’t add up that an accidental explosion … Continue reading
Posted in addition, big bang, Big Bang Theory, cool, creation, creationism, creativity, Creator, division, fiction, figure it out, God, hardware, history, history of the universe, human history, mathematical formulas, multiplication, mystery, mysticism, myths, non-material reality, physical universe, postulates, rebellion, revolting against God, software, soul, soul food, soul man, spirit, spiritual life, square, stuff, subtraction, supernatural, theorems
Tagged math, mathematics, meaning of life, religion, spirituality
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My 21st Century Psalm (King David Style)
I recently attended a prayer and fasting retreat sponsored by the Kentucky and Tennessee Division of The Salvation Army and was challenged to write a psalm. So I did. Here it is: Psalm of Steve #1 Nothing comes from nothing, … Continue reading
Posted in belief system, Bible, burning heart, Christ, Christ-centered, Christian, confession of sin, conviction of sin, creation, creationism, Creator, creeds, deliverance, devotion, faith-based, fire of the Holy Spirit, forgiveness, gratitude, insight, inspiration, Jesus, Jesus Christ, joy, lifestyles, live to please God, makes change, mysticism, new birth, praise and worship, prayer, revelation, Scriptures, spirit, Spirit-filled, spiritual, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, surrender to God, testimony, thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day
Tagged Christianity, prayer, prayer and fasting, psalm, psalms, salvation, The Salvation Army
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Is Evolution The Solution To How Life Developed?
If you were walking through the woods on a large, uninhabited island and came upon a place where hundreds of apple trees were perfectly arranged in rows exactly 8 feet apart, what would you conclude? 1) That evolution on the … Continue reading
Posted in answer, apple orchard, apple trees, belief, belief system, creation, creationism, creativity, Creator, debate, life, logic, meaning, meaninglessness, miracles, mysticism, reasoning, scientific debate, species, theory, uninhabited island
Tagged biology, ecosystems, evolution, life, orchard, science, scientists, stumbled upon
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Contemporary Science Dogma # 1
Has contemporary science moved from fact to faith — from experimental demonstration to dogma? Here’s a dogma of our present day science: Nothing produced something and then something somehow exploded and slowly transformed itself into everything (including you and me). There … Continue reading
Posted in creationism, creativity, Creator, dogma, experiment, faith, faith-based, proof, supernatural, theory of evolution, time
Tagged creation, demonstration, evolution, experimental, origin, science, The Big Bang Theory
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The Simple Path To Peace (And Joy And Success) In Life
The Simple Path To Peace (And Joy And Success) In Life — Flip the switch of repentance and faith. Connect with your Creator. Let His spiritual life flow through and control you daily.
Posted in 'Tis The Gift To Be Simple, alternative lifestyle, Creator, daily, faith-based, flip the swithch, hearing God, hearing Jesus, life, lifestyle Christianity, lifestyles, listening, marvel, ministry, miracles, move of God, mystery, mysticism, obedience, Oh my God, presence of Christ, presence of God, put off the old man, religion, repent, repentance, revelation, revival, revolution, rivers of living water, salvation, security, self-denial, self-help, simplicity, soul, soul food, spirit, Spirit-led, spiritual athletes, spiritual awakening, spiritual disciplines, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, spiritual walk, spiritual warfare, still small voice, submission, surrender, surrender to God, truth, voice of God
Tagged Christianity, faith, joy, recovery, success, The Path To Peace
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What Is The True Christian Church?
Many people ask the question: What is the one true church? And numerous organizations claim to be the one true Christian church. For example, these groups make that claim: * The ancient churches that can trace their history to the … Continue reading
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