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Author Archives: Maryann Spikes
JC Lamont interview and Prophecy of the Heir review
I recently had the pleasure of reading and reviewing JC Lamont’s debut work of literary apologetics, Prophecy of the Heir, as well as interviewing its author, JC Lamont: Book review: JC Lamont’s Prophecy of the Heir August 27, 2012 Shorter reviews on … Continue reading
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Groothuis’ "Christian Apologetics" ch.12: The Design Argument
Resuming our discussion of Groothuis’ Christian Apologetics: “[Dembski’s] method of detecting intelligent causes is already accepted in several areas of science, namely, archaeology, forensic science, intellectual property law, insurance claims investigation, cryptography, random number generation and the search for extra terrestrial intelligence … Continue reading
Facebooked food pics, with recipes
Christmas Cookie Decorating Ingredients: Sugar cookies in Christmas shapes Cream cheese cake frosting Food coloring Candy sprinkles Directions: 1. Put cake frosting in as many bowls as you have colors. 2. Color the cake frosting with food coloring until you’ve … Continue reading
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Crucible
buried deep in thought the crucible of reason forges swords of truth (btw…my recent Haikus are not completely only mine, as my first lines are the last lines of Haikus that preceded mine in the Creative Writing forum at ilovephilosophy.com) … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Poetry and Fiction
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Does "judgment" contradict the Gospel? The Point.
This past week I’ve been doing a study of the Gospels, highlighting every time Jesus talks about the reason he became flesh. One thing that has become obvious is that the Good News is synonymous with the kingdom of God/heaven … Continue reading
Posted in Problem of Evil & Hell, The Gospel
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Does Theism Foster Scepticism? | Reasonable Faith
Does Theism Foster Scepticism? | Reasonable Faith — These Q&A by Dr. William Lane Craig come right to my Inbox. I found this one particularly interesting. It mentions Plantinga’s argument against naturalism, Descarte’s evil demon (with a deceptive God version), as … Continue reading
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Can you turn these into t-shirts and images for me?
If you know how to design these t-shirts, contact me! I want ichthus77.com somewhere on each t-shirt. No pocket t-shirts, and no close-fitting t-shirts. I hate white t-shirts, primary colors and pastels. I will give this project to whomever can … Continue reading
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Groothuis’ "Christian Apologetics" ch.11: Cosmological Arguments
I very much enjoyed this chapter from Groothuis’ Christian Apologetics on cosmological arguments. There are three: Principal of Sufficient Reason (Leibniz), Kalam Cosmological Argument (Muslim theologians, St. Bonaventure, WLC, etc.), and what I’d like to call the Non-eternal Heat Death Argument (cool YouTube … Continue reading
Answering Lawrence Krauss’ marking Higgs Boson as "Godless" Particle
Scientists have found a subatomic particle they think may be the long-invoked Higgs Boson. In a blog called Cosmic Log on MSNBC.com, Alan Boyle quotes an email from Lawrence Krauss that deems the Higgs Boson the “Godless Particle”. To learn … Continue reading
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Beyer Skate Park
My nephew stayed the night and the boys were up early playing games, so we hit CJ’s drive-thru for breakfast on the Beyer skate park bleachers: Lee got to come! The playground is in the background. The skate park is … Continue reading
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