Tag: reason
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Reframing Toward Reality: Practicing the Presence
Brother Lawrence reminds us that peace is found not by escaping life, but by reframing it. Drawing from spiritual practice… READ MORE
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God Has Infinite Treasures to Give Us: Practicing the Presence
A humble monk scrubbing pots teaches us the art of divine presence. The Practice of the Presence of God invites… READ MORE
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Of Harbors and Horizons: The Intellectual Life in Christ
The Christian intellectual life is not a safe harbor but a voyage into mystery — often lonely, always transformative. Truth… READ MORE
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Summary: The Genesis Debate
Delve into the Genesis creation account’s interpretation with evangelical scholars in “The Genesis Debate.” Examining the 24-hour, day-age, and framework… READ MORE
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We Need a Conspiracy Probability Theorem
Conspiracy Calculus: Can We Quantify the Likelihood of a Cover-Up? I remember a few years back when a friend at… READ MORE
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Discoveries Along the Way: Part 2 of My Personal Odyssey
The blog post covers the author’s lessons from their personal odyssey, focusing on spirituality, well-being, intellectual pursuits, and relationships. Significant… READ MORE
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“Learning to think conscientiously for oneself is on of the most important intellectual responsibilities in life. …carefully listen and learn strive toward being a mature thinker and a well-adjusted and gracious person.”
~ Kenneth R. Samples
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Exploring philosophy, science, culture, and faith, this blog invites readers to think deeply, question assumptions, and grow toward wisdom. With reflections that weave together reason, imagination, and lived experience, it seeks not easy answers but a more thoughtful way of engaging the world—and our responsibility within it.
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The quotes and references shared here are for reflection, not blanket endorsement. I invite you to take each idea on its own merits—letting it spark thought, even if you disagree with the source.
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