Some initial thoughts on Traditions and how they might be useful and un-useful to Christians. A Definition of Tradition Traditions are a set of beliefs or actions held or done by a group of people (families, churches, fraternities, businesses, etc…) over a period of time. Types of Traditions Traditions of Belief What is held as [...]
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Types of Tradition
Posted in Philosophy, tagged Traditions on October 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
4 Reasons for Christians to Study Philosophy
Posted in Philosophy, tagged christianity, Philosophy on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To learn how to think with more clarity, cogency, and profundity. To understand better the intellectual background of Christian thought. To be acquainted with the most formable adversaries of Christianity. To focus on Christian thought as a worldview. As C.S. Lewis said “Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs [...]
On Purpose and Meaning
Posted in Philosophy, tagged life, Meaning, purpose on October 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I haven’t thought this out all the way yet, but here are some initial thoughts on purpose and meaning… It seems to me that there is an link between an object having meaning and it having a purpose. For example if you see rocks on the side of hill the say “Entering Kansas” you naturally [...]
