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Tag Archives: God
General Grace and Christian Outreach
General grace (sometimes called common grace) is the grace that all humanity can receive from God, but which does not include the grace one receives unto salvation. It is the grace where God answers prayers and takes care of people. … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged Christian, Divine grace, First Great Awakening, God, Good News, Gospel
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Understanding General Grace
Beyond grace that saves us from Hell (i.e., fire insurance), does God offer grace and mercy to non-believers? This is a controversial theological question, made even more controversial by the fact that, for all practical purposes, many conservative or evangelical … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, common grace, general grace, God, grace, Hebrews 13: 8, James 1: 17, Jonah, Jonah 3: 1-10, Jonah 4: 1-3, Jonah 4: 11, Nineveh, Ninevites, Old Testament, Salvation
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John Locke’s Letter Concerning Toleration
I was doing some research when I stumbled on John Locke’s Letter Concerning Toleration (1689), and given the current controversy in the US about religion and politics I thought I might pass it on. The background is that one of … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, Christian, Christian Church, Christianity, Church, God, Government, John Locke, Letter Concerning Toleration, Locke, Philosophy, Religion and Spirituality
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Hobbes and Government by Contract
In my last article about government, I focused on Plato, and how his utopian and elitist ideas naturally lead to fascism. In this article, I will focus on the British thinker, Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679). Hobbes, in his Leviathan, rejected even … Continue reading
