Here’s some more on God’s command to destroy the Canaanites.
Archive for the 'God's existence' Category
Is God Unjust? 5
August 30, 2007Pascal on the limits of reason
August 23, 2007Here’s a Pascal quote from Alister McGrath’s Doubting.
“Reason’s final step is to realize that there are an infinite number of things which lie beyond it. It is simply if it does not get as far as realizing that.”
Is God Unjust? 4
August 22, 2007Here’s some more of my old sermon on God’s command for Israel to destroy the Canaanites.
William Lane Craig on the destruction of the Canaanites
August 20, 2007Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been posting on God’s command for Israel to destroy the Canaanites. Here’s some material written by William Lane Craig on the subject.
CS Lewis on Doubt
August 18, 2007I ran across this quote in Alister McGrath’s Doubting.
“I think the trouble with me is lack of faith. I have no rational ground for going back on the arguments that convinced me of God’s existence: but the irrational deadweight of my old sceptical habits, and the spirit of this age, and the cares of the [...]
Is God Unjust? 3
August 17, 2007Here’s more on God’s command for Israel to destroy the Canaanites.
Quarantine
The Hebrew impression “herem” is very similar to our concept of quarantine. In a quarantine, a certain area is set aside for a special purpose. Usually, this is because this area has been contaminated by some sort of pollution. We quarantine an area making it [...]
Is God Unjust? 2
August 16, 2007Last week I started to post some stuff that I wrote awhile back on God’s command for Israel to destroy the Canaanites. Here’s some more on this difficult subject.
Rick Warren debates with Sam Harris
April 2, 2007Justin Taylor had a link to this Newsweek article on his blog. I thought that Warren did a pretty good job.