tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6735541.post7384561577350230414..comments2023-07-05T05:08:15.635-05:00Comments on Destructive Interference: Bolt's Lessons in MetaphysicsFordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00931092903743408537noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6735541.post-72545135853369009982009-02-13T18:03:00.000-06:002009-02-13T18:03:00.000-06:00Thanks for hearing me out. I think you're right ab...Thanks for hearing me out. I think you're right about the term "Christian" being a kind of loaded word at this point, and I do understand why you would shy away from it. <BR/><BR/>I actually just wrote a post exploring some questions regarding that very subject here: <BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://faithinthereal.blogspot.com/2009/01/disjointed-meditation-on-roads-maps-and.html" REL="nofollow">Faith inFordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00931092903743408537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6735541.post-68566468829242775762009-02-13T17:47:00.000-06:002009-02-13T17:47:00.000-06:00Hey, I think maybe I made a few assumptions in rea...Hey, I think maybe I made a few assumptions in reading this post that weren't very accurate, I apologize for that... <BR/><BR/>I certainly wouldn't try and say that those who belong to Christ don't also take on an entirely new worldview (because you're right, everyone has a worldview...) I think I was just responding to what I perceive many people to be saying, that in the end it's just a Like a Mustard Seedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12042371209325559952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6735541.post-71254548996259133792009-02-13T17:17:00.000-06:002009-02-13T17:17:00.000-06:00Like a Mustard Seed-First, I'd like to say that I ...Like a Mustard Seed-<BR/><BR/>First, I'd like to say that I have checked out your blog a bit, and I am excited to see what you have to say about Church and the way we should seek to live it out in getting back to biblical roots as much as possible. <BR/><BR/>As far as your comments here, I see what you mean, and I agree that following Christ is more than a mere religion or philosophy or worldviewFordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00931092903743408537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6735541.post-80667977823977676372009-02-11T13:07:00.000-06:002009-02-11T13:07:00.000-06:00I'd have to say that following Jesus is something ...I'd have to say that following Jesus is something far deeper than merely having a particular "worldview"....<BR/><BR/>It means having met Christ yourself, and having your world turned upside down, seeing your wretchedness for what it is, and then seeing Christ take that wickedness upon Himself....<BR/><BR/>When one truly experiences this, one cannot help but live differently...<BR/><BR/>Here is Like a Mustard Seedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12042371209325559952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6735541.post-18003053748550127402008-12-24T00:20:00.000-06:002008-12-24T00:20:00.000-06:00Faith does provide a significant improvement in ev...Faith does provide a significant improvement in every aspect of our lives.<BR/><BR/>The problem is what we put our faith in has little measurable significance.<BR/><BR/>Something must exist for faith to be significant, but as to in what we should have faith science has no answers.<BR/><BR/>It's almost like God cares about us and not the theological constructs we get all bend out of shape about.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6735541.post-35845038456006763412008-12-22T22:22:00.000-06:002008-12-22T22:22:00.000-06:00Well, unfortunately I believe that the answers to ...Well, unfortunately I believe that the answers to your questions do not exist outside of faith. Without faith the questions are pointless. And with faith you seek your answer within the realm of religion :)<BR/><BR/>But my philosophy is poor so I probably don't make a good point.<BR/><BR/>-Benjamin E. LippmannAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6735541.post-68099778974111565552008-12-22T22:19:00.000-06:002008-12-22T22:19:00.000-06:00i took my little brother (not my real little broth...i took my little brother (not my real little brother) to see this and we both really enjoyed it. this is an interesting analysis.brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08911401488976512430noreply@blogger.com