Big news! My book will finally be available as an ebook through Amazon Kindle. The critics have loved my book, and you will too! Here are some highlights from past reviews: “A bold defense of Christianity against its most ardent …
Happenings in the Triangle
If you are a Catholic in the Triangle area of North Carolina, you are blessed with an embarrassment of riches. Jeff Cavins comes to town this Friday. And Matthew Kelly will be here in May. I'll be back later to update …
The Beginning of Wisdom Is the Fear of the LORD
[Nahum 1:2–6]: 2The LORD is a jealous God and avenging, the LORD is avenging and wrathful; the LORD takes vengeance on his adversaries and keeps wrath for his enemies. 3The LORD is slow to anger and of great might, and …
Sorry, NY Times, Opposition to LGBT Is Not Bigotry
This is my second posting on the most recent culture war breakout here in North Carolina. You can find my first post here. For those of you who don’t know, the present kerfuffle in my state is over two separate …
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Promotional Video from Duke’s Center for Spirituality, Theology, and Health
If you have been following my blog and are familiar with my book, you know that I talk a lot about the connection between neuroscience, spirituality, and mental health. I am well aware that the research I cite seems almost …
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Religious Freedom Law Under Attack in North Carolina
This is for my North Carolina readers. Actually it's for everyone, but it is very important for us Tar Heels to know what's going on in our state. First off, we should be grateful that we are blessed to live …
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No, Shea Watts, Christianity Doesn’t “Poison Everything.”
A few months ago, Ross Douthat delivered the Erasmus lecture at the headquarters of First Things magazine. In his lecture he claimed that religious conservatives need new and better arguments. Boy, was he right. This Huffington Post article by aspiring …
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Death, the Prosperity Gospel and Me – The New York Times
This is fascinating reading. Have a look for yourself at the link below. Some Christians believe God rewards the faithful. So why did I get Stage 4 cancer? Source: Death, the Prosperity Gospel and Me - The New York …
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