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The Everlasting Man

The Abbey of Misrule • 460 implied HN points • 23 Oct 24
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Religion Philosophy Apologetics Christianity Literature
  1. Humans are more than just another animal species. We have a unique role on Earth that sets us apart.
  2. Christianity is different from other religions because its founding story is about God becoming human and actively engaging in our world.
  3. The Church is important because it represents a revolution against worldly values, and history shows that Christianity has survived and reborn many times.

Douglas Groothuis Joins The Worldview Bulletin

The Worldview Bulletin Newsletter • 353 implied HN points • 17 Jan 24
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Christianity Apologetics Philosophy Religion
  1. Renowned Christian philosopher and apologist Douglas Groothuis joins The Worldview Bulletin as a regular contributor.
  2. In his first article, Groothuis discusses the 'oddness' of Jesus and how it challenges common perceptions.
  3. Jesus' actions and teachings in the Bible often display a level of complexity and depth that challenge traditional understanding.

Creating Our Own Commandments?

The Worldview Bulletin Newsletter • 275 implied HN points • 08 Jan 24
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Morality Religion Ethics Apologetics Christianity
  1. Different perspectives on creating moral commandments were shared, some based on utilitarianism while others emphasized faithfulness and love.
  2. The Ten Commandments focus on relationship with God and others, setting a higher moral standard.
  3. The idea that moral laws must come from a transcendent, objective source like the Ten Commandments was highlighted.

Advice to Aspiring Apologists

The Worldview Bulletin Newsletter • 157 implied HN points • 02 Feb 24
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Apologetics Christianity Spiritual growth Literature Translation
  1. Apologetics can help strengthen faith by engaging in debates and seeking evidence.
  2. Starting local, diversifying audiences, and continuous learning are important for aspiring apologists.
  3. Humility, genuine concern to help others understand, and embodying Christianity's principles are crucial for successful apologetics.
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Freud's Last Session: A Review

The Worldview Bulletin Newsletter • 78 implied HN points • 25 Jan 24
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Philosophy Christianity Apologetics Religion Theism
  1. Freud and C.S. Lewis had contrasting worldviews and the film explores their debate.
  2. The film delves into themes of religion, sexuality, and philosophical arguments between the two characters.
  3. It highlights Freud's projection objection to theism and Lewis's philosophical defense of Christianity against evil and yearning.

The Mystery Man of the Shroud of Turin

The Worldview Bulletin Newsletter • 58 implied HN points • 07 Apr 23
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Christianity Apologetics Scholarship
  1. The Mystery Man Exhibition in Spain showcases the Shroud of Turin and its history over the centuries.
  2. The Shroud of Turin is a controversial relic claimed to be the burial cloth of Jesus, with ongoing research and technology advancements fuelling interest.
  3. The exhibition features a hyperrealistic sculpture of the Mystery Man based on forensic and historical evidence.