This is Lecture 5 of 6 lectures delivered at this seminar. The fifth was by Fr Abram Abdelmalek. Father Abram Abdelmalek was born in Egypt and completed two degrees in Egypt in Geology and Theology. On 15 November 1996, he was ordained a priest of the Coptic Orthodox Church in 1996 by Shenouda III, the […]
Category: Meaning of life
This is Lecture 4 of 6 lectures delivered at this seminar. The fourth was by Fr Pavol Herda. Father Pavol Herda is the priest in charge of Good Shepherd Catholic Parish in Kelmscott. He comes from Slovakia AND was ordained at St Joseph’s Church, Subiaco, in 2008. Fr Herda is committed to helping people in […]
The following article was written by Brian Shilhavy Editor of Health Impact News. This article reminded me of the fact that until we are saved and regenerated we are dead, dead men walking. Only in Christ are we made alive. And thus we avoid the second death even if our flesh dies we live eternally.Jesus […]
I was the last speaker at this very good seminar: “The Rise of the Cancel Culture”. I spoke to the question of “How does the church respond?” Full 3 hour YouTube video of the seminar: Rise of Cancel Culture. (In some sections the sound is broken up.) My talk is the last one starting at […]
With the COVID19 plandemic, really a scamdemic, there seems to be more an epidemic of fear and panic. Why is that? People are willing to give up all their civil liberties and be lock away like common criminals to be assured that they won’t catch a certain new alleged virus and die. This is strange […]
Part 11 and the final part of my review of the book: “The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning and the Universe Itself,” by Sean M. Carroll. Part 10 is found here. Caring In the last section of the book titled “Caring” he opens the first chapter with a quote from Carl Sagan’s […]
Part 9 of my review of the book: “The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning and the Universe Itself,” by Sean M. Carroll. Part 8 is found here. Purpose without a Creator The next chapter entitled “Emergent Purpose” is about finding some sort of ‘purpose’ as an emergent property of evolution. He is […]
Part 5 of my review of the book: “The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning and the Universe Itself,” by Sean M. Carroll. Part 4 is found here. Worldviews and Science In his chapter titled “Planets of Belief” he uses the analogy of how planets are alleged to have formed naturalistically (which in […]
Part 4 of my review of the book: “The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning and the Universe Itself,” by Sean M. Carroll. Part 3 is found here. Understanding the World Carroll devotes a few chapters to assessing how well we understand the world. He introduces us to Rev. Thomas Bayes who, in […]
Part 3 of my review of the book: “The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning and the Universe Itself,” by Sean M. Carroll. Part 2 is found here. Naturalism Carroll defines naturalism saying it comes down to three things (p.20) and that “the only reliable way of learning about the world is by […]