Maybe you’d love for others to know Jesus, but *how* is the tough part. I get that. I was an atheist. And I tortured my Christian friend with challenging questions. “Why do you believe in God? What proof do you have?”“Why not other religions?”“Not using the Bible, can you...
If an atheist can go to heaven how do you explain Hebrews 11:6 that says without faith it is impossible to please God? Answer: Anyone who explicitly rejects the Gospel and the Church cannot achieve salvation. All salvation comes from Christ and the Church is the visible sign and instrument...
Just intellectually concluding God existed was way too light. It would be like deciding … airplanes exist. Faith in an airplane means nothing. However, if you need to get somewhere and an airplane is the way, you have to decide to act and actually get on the plane. I needed to make t...
Until then you are doing the process of bringing every thought captive to the obedience of Christ, and of “making your aiteo/requests known to God.” You are the one making it known to God with faithful actions of thanksgiving until you are in the emotion of thanksgiving. This is the ...
2. Optimistic Nihilism is the belief that the pointlessness of life is an opportunity to create our own meaning and purpose, mine is to fill the lives of others with entertainment, positivity, and joy. Be kind to those you love, and be kind to those you don't—but for god's sake, ...
“Consider at what price you sell your integrity; but please, for God’s sake, don’t sell it cheap.” (Discourses I, 2.33) The idea is that we should strive to do our best, while at the same time acknowledging that we have limits. For instance, going back to our hypothetical car ...
Back To Godhead September 1984 PDF Download Did a supremely intelligent being create the universe? The elaborate Vedic description of creation can make even an atheist curious. by Mathuresa Dasa When Lord Maha-Visnu, a plenary expansion of Lord Krsna, exhales, innumerable universes emanate from ...
What was Epicurus's view of the god's roles in the cosmos? How did Epicurus view death? How do Epicurus and Lucretius describe the soul? How did Franklin exemplify Epicurus's philosophy? Was Epicurus an atheist? How did Epicurus die? How did Epicurus define wisdom? Who was Epicurus? What...
When my moral template was challenged in the real world, I couldn’t explain the reasoning behind the morals I learned at church because I had not thought them through. I hadn’t come to my own conclusion, so when an atheist coworker in the military challenged me about whether heaven did...
Learning to really trust God in the way that He wants you to fully trust Him is an all-or-nothing principle. You are either going to fully trust Him with every area of your life or you are not. The minute you start waffling and trying to straddle the fence post with Him on this is...