Richard Abanes has written a book to answer Eckhardt Tolle’s “A New Earth”.
The book is called A New Earth, An Old Deception: Awakening to the Dangers of Eckhart Tolle’s #1 Bestseller.
It mostly takes the form of a quote from Tolle, followed by a response from Abanes. The format works quite well, since it identifies and [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Tolle and Oprah’s church – A comprehensive Christian response
Posted in General Christian on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Did we Christians have it coming?
Posted in General Christian on July 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Well, did we? Is the current status, that of barely disguised contempt and cold animosity between Christianity and science our fault? Surely it is time to be brutally honest, and look in the mirror before setting off on another round of finger-pointing and blowing raspberries at secular scientism.
There is no doubt that there is a [...]
None so blind…
Posted in Apologetics on July 22, 2008 | 3 Comments »
We often hear the question, as I again recently did: If God exists, why does He not make His existence more visible? Why is it that we have to scratch around with secondary evidence and inference to try and prove that He exists? Why does He not just reveal Himself like the next full moon [...]
Why look for trouble?
Posted in Apologetics, Theology on July 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been reflecting a lot on what I guess is a rather curious position for me to be in. My good friend and brother in Christ Puritan Lad has been running a poll on his website at Covenant Theology on what role, if any, science should play in the interpretation of Scripture. I will add [...]
Do snakes eat dust? (part 1)
Posted in Apologetics, Theology on July 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The debate between young earth creationists and others, progressive creationists, old earth creationists, theistic evolutionists and even secular scientists continue. YEC’s (Young Earth Creationists), which include such noted pastor/theologians as John MacArthur, lay claim to the exclusive truth of the Bible, due to a “literal” reading of the first 11 chapters of Genesis.
That reading, summarized [...]
