When Jesus cited the Jewish book of prayer, "Love God...and your neighbor," he was excluding selfishness. When the biologist Richard Dawkins wrote a book titled "The Selfish Gene," he was testifying that Darwinian evolution is the opposite of Christianity. In satisfying the goals of selfishness, living creatures are chained to two primary drives: survival and … Continue reading Driven Toward Love – Naturally
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Do you know a young person who fears the ruin that lays in the future of our climate? Are they "spiritually sensitive?" I can explain what needs to be done to fix the problem. The green things of the earth have a three-billion-year relationship with the sun. It is in nurturing them that we gain … Continue reading Healing the Climate
So after working through all the theological issues here at love-returns.org and the philosophical issue at everdeepening.com, I have gotten to a place where I am ready to meet people where they are regarding the Book of Revelation. The forum is a Zoom meeting on Wednesday night that is accessible through my "The Soul Comes … Continue reading Walking in Revelation
When I was still looking for a church home, the Pastor at the Catholic Church offered me an interesting bargain. “Do you want to die, or live forever?” I wonder how he interpreted my bafflement. People have a fascination with death. We are designed that way. When it arrives, it is prefaced with pain, weakness, … Continue reading Choose Life
A friend once observed that all the greatest physicists were lovers of humanity. Imagine that ideas are little angels. Used constructively, ideas are anchored to objects and processes that allow them to extend their influence. Look at Washington, D.C. and you see the realization of the ideas of Socrates, John Locke, and the Founders. Used … Continue reading Loving Truth
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