If Christians really did invent the messianic intepretation of Isaiah 52-53 and stand to be vindicated by such a messianic…
One more point -- we have all read of cases of people leaping into a lake to save a drowning…
While I certainly don't have a story that can match yours, in 1979 my sister and I were living in…
“to know that a X does not exist would require a perfect knowledge of all things (omniscience)“ If that were…
Consider all the verified stories in the archives about soldiers jumping on grenades (with fatal effect) to save their buddies.…
I think you may be overthinking this. It was a quick decision on your part and put your life in…
I wonder if altruism might be an extension of the non-zero-sum relationships seen in the family, which than carried over…
God as a “superior being outside of the natural order in the world” is certainly a more sophisticated (and ironically…
Just came across this quote from John Leland: "The New Testament is introduced with the history of a famous Baptist…
My wife, a molecular biologist, would smugly disagree with you on that point. She would say that many scientists would…