Metamodernism: An Up and Coming New Naturalistic Philosophy

March 4, 2025   |  

The Search for Meaning in Life Most people don’t realize that there are numerous belief systems that are expressions of a naturalistic worldview. Naturalism is the belief that the natural universe, operating by natural laws, is all that exists. You have, no doubt, heard of such belief systems as Existentialism,…
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Surprising Advice from the Departing Surgeon General

February 27, 2025   |  

Now this is not something you see every day. The departing U.S. Surgeon General, Vivek H. Murthy, has shared the kind of advice about people’s health that seems to be a bit rare from people in the Biden administration. While the advice is not specifically Christian, it does reflect the…
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Dealing with Morally Questionable Issues: Or “Where’s the Beef?” – Tal Davis

February 20, 2025   |  

Forty years ago, Wendy’s Hamburgers had a TV ad in which an old woman pulled up to a drive-in window at a fast-food restaurant. She looks at the burger they give her and cries out, “Where’s the beef?!” Meat, of course, is a normal part of our diet (though some…
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How to Deal with Doubts about Faith

February 20, 2025   |  

The Fuller Youth Institute (FYI) is a nonprofit organization affiliated with Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. They do research and create Christian resources geared specifically for teenagers and young adults. Their goal is to help churches better equip their youth, and help the young people themselves to be strengthened…
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False Teachings in Church Are Not Limited to the New Testament Era

February 4, 2025   |  

Dr. Jon Paul Sydnor is a professor of theology and religious studies at Emmanuel College in Boston, Massachusetts. Additionally, he is theologian-in-residence at Grace Community (also in Boston), and a podcaster at The Progressive Sacred. He studied theology at the University of Virginia, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Boston College where…
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The Serious Problem of Christian Deconstruction

January 31, 2025   |  

Are you familiar with the concept of religious deconstruction? No? Well, are you aware of the fact that 70% ~ 90% of young people leave the church when they leave high school? Or what about the statistic that when churches reopened after the COVID lockdowns, over 20 million people basically…
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When Justice is Racist

January 30, 2025   |  

The controversy over “wokeness” has been a very prominent part of modern society throughout the last several years. In recent times, it emerged with a vengeance with the #MeToo movement. This really took off with the Harvey Weinstein sexual misconduct scandal where women, at a grassroots level, began to push…
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