Bible and Jesus and Questions Michael Krahn on 27 Nov 2009
For the last week I’ve been collecting questions here – feel free to add a few more; below is the first answer. This is actually a repost (with some edits) from September 2008, but I’ll re-post it now for two reasons.
One, it tries to answer a question submitted by Nathan Colquhoun:
After reading the story of [...]
Questions Michael Krahn on 23 Nov 2009
I find that some of the best and most discussed posts at The Ascent to Truth come about by way of a question sent to me by email, Facebook, or Twitter. Obviously, one question represents the questions of many others.
So, ask me any question. (No doubt I will receive very shortly hordes of inane and [...]
Church and Emergent Church and Emerging / Emergent Church and Emerging Church and Questions Michael Krahn on 17 Jul 2009
The “EC” (Emerging Church) is not a denomination. It has no creed or doctrinal statement. It has no charter or by-laws. It has no president or board of directors.
The “EC” is a term used to describe a movement that is already happening – or, in some cases, has already happened. The “EC” is the church [...]
Atheism / Belief and Bible and Jesus and John Piper and Questions and Theology Michael Krahn on 13 Mar 2009
We can define immutability in general terms by saying that it is “the quality of being incapable of mutation.” In theological terms, it is defined as “the doctrine of classical Christian theism that God cannot change; this has been variously interpreted to mean either that God’s nature cannot change but that God can, or that [...]
Atheism / Belief and Bible and Church and Jesus and Questions and Richard Dawkins and Theology Michael Krahn on 08 Feb 2009
Below is a response to my Dawkins posts from a reader who is an ex-Christian atheist. Jump in here and show us how you deal with the implications of these passages – whether from a Christian or skeptic/atheist perspective.
I labeled the passages in question 1 to 5 so in the comments you can answer some [...]
Abortion and Advertising and Bible and Church and Internet and Obama and Politics and Questions Michael Krahn on 30 Jan 2009
NBC has reportedly rejected the following ad, saying that NBC and the NFL are not interested in advertisements involving “political advocacy or issues.”
What do you think?
Send feedback to NBC to: victoria.morgan AT nbc.com
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Issues and Politics and Questions and Technology Michael Krahn on 29 Jan 2009
I was asked the following question by a friend this morning: “In your experience do Christians believe in global warming?”
In the interest of a lively discussion, I’ll throw the question out here.
Go ahead, have at it. The guy who asked the question will be taking part in the discussion so feel free to ask [...]
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