by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 17, 2015 | Atheism, Faith, Jesus
I want to share with you some of my reading through the work of Emil Brunner (1889-1966) who was professor of theology at Zurich 1924-1953. “In Christianity faith in the Mediator is not something optional, not something about which, in the last resort, it is possible...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 17, 2015 | Morality, The World
Jonathan Last in an article on fatherhood, manliness and failure, A Dad’s Life (The Weekly Standard, May 25, 2015) asks whether there is anything that unifies the good parts of manliness. He maintains that the nuclear core of manliness is, what Harvard Professor...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 13, 2015 | Aging, Ministry
Since cremation is now becoming more common questions are being raised about its relationship to Christian faith. Cremation was the custom in the Roman society of the first century but by the third century earth burial had replaced cremation as the usual custom. The...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 30, 2015 | Jesus, Morality
Writer and commentator David Brooks in his latest book, The Road to Character, has addressed the shift in our society from a culture of humility to the culture of what he calls the Big Me, from a culture that encouraged people to think humbly of themselves to a...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 28, 2015 | Faith, Jesus, Witness
I have just published an e-book on Amazon entitled, Why I Believe in Jesus Christ. It is a short explanation of why I believe in God and Jesus Christ as God. I commend it to you as an apologia and personal witness in the hope that it will encourage you to think...
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