The story of one of Wikipedia's founders becoming a Christian (https://larrysanger.org/2025/02/how-a-skeptical-philosopher-becomes-a-christian/ ) is fascinating and encouraging because someone has worked through the philosophical evidence, read the Bible and trusted Jesus for eternal life. But he also highlights something interesting about arguments for God. In the stage before reading the Bible, he found the "proofs for … Continue reading Making the case for Christianity: simplest possible case or convergent net?
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Faith seeking understanding 3 common ground and common reasoning
Previous posts in the series here: https://jotsandscribbles.blog/2024/10/18/faith-seeking-understanding-1-evangelical-suspicion-of-anselms-faith-seeking-understanding/ https://jotsandscribbles.blog/2024/10/23/faith-seeking-understanding-2-the-confessional-goal-and-overcoming-mindless-parroting-of-words/ The previous posts have highlighted the oddity of using Anselm’s faith seeking understanding approach, given its lack of Scripture, but also it’s confessional goal. The things to be proved are given in advance by the Scriptures, summarised in the creeds. There is faith which is then seeking … Continue reading Faith seeking understanding 3 common ground and common reasoning
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