A strictly Darwinian process of evolution is insufficient to account for a universal principle such as the pursuit of happiness. Admittedly, natural selection as an unguided (“blind”) and purposeless process may explain why human beings seek to survive, but it fails to explain why we seek to thrive. Human flourishing seems superfluous to the individuals…
There are basically two types of skeptics: one that builds and the other that destroys. The former curiously takes things apart so she can know how things work, and because she respects the inherent design structure of the object she puts it back together again so others can enjoy it also. The latter anxiously pulls…
If you have ever heard the term “liberation theology” in conversation but were too embarrassed to ask what it meant or maybe you are already acquainted with the term but you would like a relatively terse description of it, then look no further. In this 10 page paper, you will learn the methodology of one…
Click on the link below to read about the relationship between what Linda Zagzebski has doctrinally described as a divine attribute, omnisubjectivity, and what it means for God to change in his emotions. Omnisubjectivity and Passibility
The heart of God is for human flourishing. Episode 3, Intro to Biblical Ethics
WHEN WE LIVE the way we are supposed to God is glorified and we are blessed (happy)! Sadly, most modern Christians take issue with the notion that happiness is for the here-and-now, delaying it for the afterlife. Too often we gorge ourselves on an ethical diet of doing the “right thing” out of a sense…
To prevent heartless robots, God fragranced us with the freedom to choose. Truth becomes stranger than fiction when evil appears in our lives as inexorable sufferings. Human beings have an audacious impetuosity to blame God for life’s calamities and man’s moral decline, which so happens to embody an absolute reality known as irony.
Insanity is to exist a lifetime of doing and not knowing – or worse – knowing and not doing.