Tag Archives: God

All that is necessary is God

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Tim Archer

I’m wanting to spend some time this week with a much-repeated phrase: “All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” We hear that phrase time again, used to justify this action or that … Continue reading →

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Please God or suffer the consequences

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Tim Archer

My wife is coming back today from a mission trip to Costa Rica. Knowing that she’s coming back, I tried to do a bit of straightening up around the house. I’m laundering not only my clothes but the sheets and … Continue reading →

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So when did God become a Christian?

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Tim Archer

Richard Dawkins (thanks Rex), in his attack on Christianity called The God Delusion, famously wrote: The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; … Continue reading →

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Is God a Moral Monster?

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Tim Archer

I wanted to send you today to read an interesting article. Frank Viola has a long post entitled “What is God Really Like? Hell, the Old Testament God, and Love Wins – An Interview with the Author of “Is God … Continue reading →

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The limits of our logic

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Tim Archer

God has come up on the short end of a lot of syllogisms lately. “I can’t believe in a God that would…” “I can’t accept that God would…” “A loving God would never…” From the disaster in Japan to the … Continue reading →

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