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Church decline, like low tide, leaves the sun to bleach out the traditional religious depth of American culture. Wildcat digital media hawking competive worldviews that include missionary atheism has dried up the Christian Weltanschauung. What is the way forward for the gospel? Is it time to pray? Is it time to act? We're at low tide for America's churches. What next?
Note: Last Saturday, July 8, I gave a plenary titled "A Great Cloud of Witnesses: Encountering Exemplars of the Gospel Practice(s) of Peace" at the
Communion, pt. 4 | Early Influences, Didache, Clement of Rome, and Ignatius Didache The Didache is considered by some to be a very early church document,
Special Divine Action comes in two forms, miraculous and non-miraculous. Robert John Russell's NIODA (Non-Interventionist Objective Divine Action) theory explains the non-miraculous. How does a miracle differ? Special divine action comes in miraculours and non-miraculous forms.
Philosopher David Hume defines a miracle as an event that breaks a law of nature. But, because the laws of nature are never broken, miracles do not exist. Is that a sound argument? Not according to Donghwi Kim. Hume on miracles? Fallacious reasoning?