Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse,…..
God is classically understood as a self sufficient Being who needs nothing from us humans; but let me ask you a question, If God is love, and Jesus said that there is no greater love than the laying down of ones life for another, doesn’t that mean that God needed to die on our behalf in order to experience the greatest form of love? I’m not…..
Christians are frequently berated for their allegiance to an angry fictional God. Surprisingly, these critics have to dabble in the dark supernatural arts in order to conjure Him up long enough for a good tongue-lashing. They wear their bitterness towards God like a postmodern merit badge, but then hypocritically turn around and accuse Him of being inappropriately angry. Ironically, the very anger that has become…..