Day: February 8, 2019

Creation mediates the “Thou” in God

“The man who believes things are there only by chance cannot give things a real intrinsic value. But for the Christian, there is an intrinsic value. The value of a thing is not in itself autonomously, but because God made it. It deserves this respect as something which was created by God, as man himself has been created by God.”— Continue Reading

“If it takes deficit spending to save the earth, so be it”

The Republicans believe in frivolous tax cut deficits to reward billionaires. The Green New Deal will take deficit spending to save the earth. It's a national effort that's a patriotic duty. If it takes deficit spending to save the earth, so be it. Everything else is a footnote. — Frank-STOP-Christian-Nationalists-Schaeffer (@Frank_Schaeffer) February 8, 2019

Abuse of Bible and forsaking Creation

Yup. Agree with the thrust and most points But there’s one thing (see comment below) “At creation, it is clear that human beings were the ultimate purpose of creation: “Created a little less than God, and crowned with glory and honor” (Psalms 8). We have been created in the image of God, called into being by God breathing His Spirit Continue Reading