Friday, August 30, 2013

Did God create sin?

Did God create sin?: "Answer: God created the universe in six days, but, originally, the universe had no sin—everything He made was “very good” (Genesis 1:31). Sin entered the cosmos due to an act of rebellion against God, not because God created sin."

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How the Seeker-Sensitive, Consumer Church Is Failing a Generation | Her.meneutics | Christianitytoday.com

How the Seeker-Sensitive, Consumer Church Is Failing a Generation | Her.meneutics | Christianitytoday.com: "he millennial generation's much-talked-about departure from church might lead those of us over 30 to conclude that they have little interest in Jesus. Nothing could be further from the truth."

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Why I Changed My Mind About Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' Speech | Christianity Today

Why I Changed My Mind About Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' Speech | Christianity Today: "mong other civil rights milestones, this year marks the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, the historic rally that concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. unleashing his most legendary words on a watching nation. Today, "I Have a Dream" stands alongside the Declaration of Independence and the Gettysburg Address as possibly the most significant piece of American rhetoric known to the world. However, it's become pretty common over the past few decades for those of us who regularly opine on King's legacy to take a contrarian stance and push back against the notion that "I Have a Dream" was his defining statement to the world."

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