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Dualism: “Christian” Enemy of Christian Culture

Originally posted on P. Andrew Sandlin:
One of the greatest enemies of Christian culture within the church is dualism. Broadly speaking, dualism is the division of life into two overarching spheres or principles, generally antithetical to one another. Likely the earliest dualism was Gnosticism,[1] which posited two gods, the good god of the mind and…

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Originally posted on Daily Dante:
Jake Willard-Crist Hypocrisy is originally a dramatic term.  It contains the Greek ύπό (hypo), which means ‘under’, and the verb κρίνειη (krinein), to judge, decide, determine, etc.  A hupokrites was a character who spoke out from under a homogenous chorus, and the word gradually came to refer in general to…

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Originally posted on The Gunfighter's Guide::
Stunning is the best way to describe Ayn Rand’s classic novel, We The Living. Absolutely stunning! I feel upon completing that novel similar to what I felt when I finished Allen Eckert’s novel The Frontiersman—by asking the question, “why hasn’t this book been read by every single eighth…

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Originally posted on The Winds of War:
[Cross-posted from Quod Sumus. Happy Cinqo de Mayo!] What was it? Scholars have long lost themselves in debates over the precise nature of Parzival’s sin at the Grail Castle. He is visiting the castle; life is going well. He is learning about knighthood, he is beloved and respected.…

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Originally posted on John Barrett Blog:
One of the greatest ways God’s speaks to us is through His Word, the Bible.  It is impossible to know God without knowing His Word.  His Word is who He is.  You may experience God’s presence, but you cannot truly know Him without His Word.   “If you want…

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Originally posted on Yves Johnson Ministries:
Bible illiteracy is not a problem in the Church; it is the problem in the Church. About 75 percent of people who claim to be Christians can’t tell you what the Bible is or what it’s for.  The Center for Bible Engagement has proven through extensive research that how…