“There is a reason Christianity is violently opposed in our world while other religions and philosophies are tolerated... Biblical Christianity evokes violent responses from some people, because only in Christianity is there an absolute right and wrong. People hate the Bible and Christianity because of the law of God.” PeopleWorldReasonPhilosophyChristianLawHateReligiousChristianityAbsolutesResponseViolentOur WorldBiblicalEvoke Book:Raising the Standard/Reclaiming Your World for God Source: Raising the Standard/Reclaiming Your World for God
“Ubuntu is not a biblical concept but an ancient African one. Nevertheless it falls back on one simple thing: that humans have been created for togetherness, and what drives us apart is greed, lust for power, and a sense of exclusion, but those are aberrations.” HumansHas BeensPhilosophyHumanityFallSimpleConceptsGreedAncientLustBiblicalNeverthelessTogethernessSimple ThingsExclusionFall BackUbuntuAberrationLust For Power Author:Allan Boesak
“An idol is not necessarily something concrete, like a golden calf. It can also be something abstract, like matter. Is matter part of the created order? Sure it is. So the philosophy of materialism qualifies as an idol in the biblical sense.” MatterPhilosophyOrderGoldenAbstractMaterialismIdolsConcreteBiblicalCalves Author:Nancy Pearcey