How do we avoid the temptation to pit science against faith and, in so doing, risk diminishing faith to nothing more than a series of propositions and claims and distorting science into an endeavor to prove or disprove the existence of God?
Articles tagged with faith
Suffering, Double Negatives, and the Friday We Call ‘Good’
But maybe of all days, Good Friday is the day to reconsider just what suffering is and to think on our own suffering.
Empathy That Is Simply Divine
Jesus was human. He was us, for us.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Keeping the Faith
Star Wars: The Last Jedi isn’t about the victory of the faithful, but the kindling of faith.
History and the Human Condition: Reflections on Kate Bowler’s Everything Happens for a Reason
Kate Bowler's reflections on life and death may be more profound because she knows everything there is to know about the prosperity gospel, or maybe she wrote such a powerful book about the prosperity gospel because she has a depth of insight, because she has a heart for what it is to be human.
Certainty and Doubt
In certainty and doubt alike, we give thanks. Doubt reminds us of our inability to determine or direct our own paths. It tells us that we are in the hands of One much greater and much more than we are. Certainty reminds us that we shouldn’t want to steer our own course, for in doing so we would certainly never reach our destinations.