Tradition, I suspect to be the most difficult of the four components that the systematic theologian looks at in defining faith. Not simply because of the innumerable denominations in which the Christian faith has splintered; not even because of the…
“… but I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail; and when you have turned again, strengthen your brethren.” (Luke 22:32). Again, Luke’s Single tradition verse embedded in the Triple tradition ‘Peter’s Denial Prophesied’— his eleventh and…
Who could fathom the idea of the Thoughts and Words of a man taking on universal timelessness? Who could begin to know that Words intended for analysis of, perhaps One Race and Space and Time could transport to completely other…
Who could even fathom that across the ages Christmas could mean so much to so many people. A Partridge in a Pear Tree. Advent. Angels… ‘from the realms of glory’; ‘hark the herald… Angels sing’; ‘from Angels… bending near the…
In his work: “The Mood of Christmas”, Howard Thurman writes on “The Hope of The Disinherited” saying: “In the book it is written that Simeon was a Jew full of years, who had hoped so long for Israel that his…
For my course “Introduction To Philosophy”, I chose the textbook “Philosophy: An Introduction To The Art of Wondering” by James L. Christian which was at the time (1990) in it’s Fifth Edition. I had never been a cartoon fan even…
