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How Wise Are You?
I used to be one of those people. Frowning down upon God’s Holy Word as being incoherent and naive, contradicting itself and containing many errors. I believed I had a theology which was superior to that of all the theologians I was reading. I even wrote a book, Ultimate Truth: God Beyond Religion, criticising what… Continue reading
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The Pioneer School
I want to introduce you to the best resource I’ve found for people who have a genuine desire to understand Christianity and who Jesus is. This resource will be very helpful for Christians at every stage in their spiritual journey, as well as for non-believers with an interest in Christ. I came across this teaching… Continue reading
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Jesus the Creator?
One of the main purposes of this blog is for me to describe and discuss some of the commonly held Christian beliefs that I find difficult to understand. One idea that I’ve been wrestling with recently is the co-eternality of the three persons of the Trinity. In this brief post I will try to describe… Continue reading
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The Authority of Scripture
The question of authority in matters of faith is important for any believer in God to consider. How can we know with any degree of certainty what God expects of us? Within Christianity specifically, we have to consider whether the Bible is infallible and inerrant and should be considered the sole rule of faith for… Continue reading
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What is the Holy Spirit?
Christians believe in one God in three persons; Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This is a concept that can lead to confusion. For instance, while Jesus walked the earth He prayed to God the Father. But if Jesus is fully God (as in the Chalcedonian Creed), is there a sense in which He was praying to Himself?… Continue reading
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Divine Conservation and Occasionalism
In my book entitled Ultimate Truth: God Beyond Religion I included a chapter called ‘God in Inanimate Objects’ (you can read it here) which argues that God’s being penetrates every atom of existence, so that even tables and chairs are a part of God. I am a panentheist (the word means ‘all in God’) and I believe… Continue reading
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My name is Steven Nicholas Colborne.
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