Month: November 2009

• Melting Pot

  Somehow, America told herself “diversity” made her great.   Not only is this not true, the people who say it don’t know what it means. It’s more feeling than meaning. Of course America was “built” by _immigrants_ from many shores.   Many languages, cultures, religions came together and poof!  America.   First diverse cultures, then…

• What Was That Crack of Stone?

  If we are not explaining some event that has no plausible natural explanation, we’re just adding to the cacophany.    The Christian church’s power is not in winning a “battle of worldviews”,  or in “contending for biblical truth”.   If this is all we have to say then the proclamation of the church cannot pierce through…

• Genesis 1: The Layers of Intelligent Design

  A very rough draft. First, the primordial cosmos: the earth was “without form and void”. This is not something other than matter. In fact, you actually can’t imagine something other than matter. Even when you imagine energy, the nebulous form of matter, you imagine a picture drawn from visible angles of matter. What God made…