UNenlightening one mind at a time!
UNenlightening one mind at a time!
The Idolatry of God: Breaking Our Addiction to Certainty and Satisfaction by Peter Rollins My rating: 2 of 5 stars Peter Rollins new book lacks the overall sophistication his other works contain. It is a highly presumptuous work, with little attention paid to the overall arguments being made. It is not a good read for a lay-person simply because he assumes quite ...
Eric is a rogue philosopher, professional web developer, and ninja (in that order). He is a father of three, husband of one, and a poet unto himself.
What matters is to find a purpose, to see what it really is that God wills that I shall do; the crucial thing is to find a truth which is truth for me, to find the idea for which I am willing to live and die.
Any man can make a mistake but only a fool persists in his error.
In religious belief as elsewhere, we must take our chances, recognizing that we could be wrong, dreadfully wrong. There are no guarantees; the religious life is a venture; foolish and debilitating error is a permanent possibility. (If we can be wrong, however, we can also be right.)
I am a Christian, not because someone explained the nuts and bolts of Christianity, but because there were people willing to be nuts and bolts.
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