Category Archives: God

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Why God Created Man

Posted on April 11, 2016 by Kurtis Karr

Believe it or not, the Bible frequently does address why God created man. If you are searching for the meaning of life, you need look no further than the pages of your trusty old Bible: Then God said, “Let us make man … Continue reading →

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Was Jesus the Only Incarnation of God?

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Kurtis Karr

In the Bible we are told that God created man in His own image [Genesis 1:27] and later walks in the garden [Genesis 3:8]. He speaks to Moses face to face as with a friend [Exodus 33:11], wrestles physically with Jacob … Continue reading →

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Why Was God So Angry?

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Kurtis Karr

If Adam and Eve didn’t know the difference between good and evil why was God so miffed at them when they ate the fruit? To be sure, they disobeyed a direct order but they could not have known it was wrong … Continue reading →

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Atheism vs. Existential Nihilism

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Kurtis Karr

Personally, I fail to see the difference. Existential nihilists believe that life is without objective meaning. For me, only God or a Higher Power lends objective meaning to life. Objective meaning can only come from a Power greater than myself. … Continue reading →

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Choosing Faith

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Kurtis Karr

For some, choosing to believe in the Christian God is as foreign a concept as choosing to believe in Santa Claus or the Tooth Fairy. It just doesn’t seem possible to radically change your way of thinking right on the … Continue reading →

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Is God Supernatural?

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Kurtis Karr

If God is supernatural, wouldn’t scientific proof of God’s existence also prove that He doesn’t exist? Consider that anything which can be proven scientifically is automatically relegated to to the realm of natural phenomenon. Is a god which is not … Continue reading →

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Is It Necessary To Be a Panentheist If You Are a Theist?

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Kurtis Karr

is basically the belief that God exists within but also transcends the universe. According to most common  definition of God: God created the universe, is omnipresent, omnipotent, omniscient, eternal and perfect. If God created the universe there would have been … Continue reading →

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Understanding God

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Kurtis Karr

The simple truth is that no single individual can possibly come close to understanding what this ‘God’ thing truly is. That would be even more inconceivable than a single cell in a person’s body understanding the whole body to which … Continue reading →

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A Higher Self

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Kurtis Karr

Belief in a higher self is essential for normal human beings. I believe that few true atheists (loosely defined) exist. Most people who think they are atheists merely have a problem with the definition of God. The label ‘God’ is loaded … Continue reading →

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Why this Existence Probably Resembles “Hell” Much More Than It Does Heaven.

Posted on July 19, 2015 by Kurtis Karr

Our capacity for pain seems far greater than that for pleasure and engaging in any activity that alleviates the pain or affords us any pleasure is usually a punishable offense by law or consequence. Our bodies were clearly designed for … Continue reading →

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