Monthly Archives: November 2007

Oh, those pesky presuppositions…

Posted on November 29, 2007 by me

I have often mentioned that science is based on presuppositions, and that these presuppositions are, if not issues of faith, at least rooted in a certain philosophy or worldview. To me, this is rather obvious – and it’s not a … Continue reading →

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On Beowulf, heroes and redemption

Posted on November 29, 2007 by me

I haven’t seen Beowulf, and if the past is any indication of the future, I’ll eventually see it when it comes out on DVD. However, it’s apparently 3D, so may make a theater viewing a bit more interesting. Ben Witherington, … Continue reading →

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Must everything change?

Posted on November 16, 2007 by me

Brian McLaren, pop icon of the Emerging Church movement, has recently published a book entitled Everything Must Change, in which he attempts to make the case that if people really believed in the Secret Message of Jesus, everything must change. … Continue reading →

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The [Evil] Golden Compass

Posted on November 15, 2007 by me

I haven’t read any of Pullman’s books, which by all accounts are intended to be anti-Christian and anti-God. I have been reading reviews on a few blogs, including thoughts posted by Tom Gilson. Gilson is one of the least reactionary … Continue reading →

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