My friend Tim is a physical therapist and a tri-athlete. The guy is not only in the best physical condition of most anyone I know, he helps fix people who are trying to get that way. More importantly, Tim is a husband and father who loves his family deeply because he loves his God sincerely. (Read on …)
On July 10, 2006 Barack Obama spoke the truth when he proposed that politicians need not abandon religion. Obama must be commended for what is a politically incorrect attempt to allow faith a serious place in the realm of political discourse. It is a vitally important topic that has, as Obama notes, unnecessarily driven a wedge through our society – a wedge that needs to be extracted. In the face of political leaders who treat religion as the new third rail of politics, Obama should be applauded for his challenge. He takes a political risk in making it. But, if his challenge is to be taken seriously, there are a few holes in it that need to be plugged. (Read on …)
This week I heard someone say that we humans don’t have souls. It’s the kind of statement that shocks you into paying attention to what this guy is getting at. It sounds weird – maybe even heretical – until you think about it and realize that he’s right. (Read on …)