In a spiritual world of quick fixes and vague emotion, is it crazy to believe there is still a place for insights based on simple, basic, theological understanding. I believe it is worth exploring.
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Saturday, February 8, 2014
Old Erich Proverb - Why
If we know what we believe but not why we believe it, we can be swept away by any new wind of thought.
That is true Mike. I think that many who use that cliche have never even read the whole bible. Reminds me of the (not wanting to get political) folks in congress who pass a bill without having read it.
Speaks to me about why "God said it, I believe it, and that settles it for me" is such a bad cliche.
ReplyDeleteThat depends on why they believe, "God said it, I believe it and that settles it for me". : )
ReplyDeleteSimplistic cliches always get us into trouble. They tend to avoid actually thinking things out.
That is true Mike. I think that many who use that cliche have never even read the whole bible. Reminds me of the (not wanting to get political) folks in congress who pass a bill without having read it.
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