by Edward Thal | May 13, 2025 | Spiritual
The Bible teaches the reality and identity of Truth. Just as the Bible’s revelations on morality are unique in their diamond-hard purity and brilliance, so too does a concept of God as a supremely just and loving God derive exclusively from the Hebrew and Christian...
by Edward Thal | Apr 29, 2025 | Spiritual
Suffering is a consistent theme in Scripture, from Genesis to Revelation, but philosophers who view all earthly life as “bloody in tooth and claw” reject the possibility of God because, they argue, God would not permit pain and suffering. The prophet Daniel...
by Edward Thal | Apr 22, 2025 | Spiritual
Where does the concept of “truth” come from? Is there such a thing as “absolute truth?” Progressive thought argues that truth is relative—there is “my truth” and “your truth” and “their truth”. The various “truths” inevitably struggle for dominance and the...
by Edward Thal | Apr 15, 2025 | Spiritual
In his introduction to the Ephesians, Paul wishes “Grace” to them. What does he mean? To appreciate Grace, we must first acknowledge the existence of sin. If you have ever felt bad about something you’ve done, you know you’re a sinner. And, if you’re honest with...
by Edward Thal | Apr 1, 2025 | Social
The world is in its usual state of upheaval and uncertainty and it’s always a good time to plan and prepare for unfavorable circumstances. But consider that the least concerned among us are those who don’t acknowledge God and don’t know Scripture. For them it’s...
