pantheism

May 30, 2019

God in Inanimate Objects (video)

Hi everyone! I hope you’ve been enjoying my Deep Thoughts About God video series so far. Actually, as I type this, I’ve just finished doing some more filming for the series. Getting my living room ready for filming takes quite a bit of time (as does the filming itself), so it’s always a big relief Continue reading

Reflections

Christianity, faith, Free Will, God, Panentheism, pantheism, Philosophy, religion, Spirituality, theism, Theology
May 26, 2019

God’s Sovereignty and the Bible

I’ve been spending some time thinking about how free will relates to the Bible, and in this post I’d like to present an argument claiming that it’s not possible to describe the Bible as the Word of God and at the same time maintain that we have free will — an idea at the heart Continue reading

Philosophy, Theology

Christian doctrine, Christianity, faith, Free Will, God, Panentheism, pantheism, religion, Scripture, the Bible
Apr 26, 2019

Spinoza’s View of God

Benedict de Spinoza was a 17th century Jewish-Dutch philosopher, probably most famous for his pantheistic leanings. Pantheism is the view that reality and God are one and the same. In the past I have read plenty of secondary material about Spinoza, and have for a long time been wanting to read his most famous publication, Continue reading

Philosophy

Baruch Spinoza, Benedict de Spinoza, ethics, faith, Free Will, God, Panentheism, pantheism, religion, Spinoza, Spirituality, Theology
Aug 27, 2017

Creation and Creator

I found this diagram really useful in depicting the different ways people see the relationship between God and the universe: In theism, God and the universe are separate, but God can intervene in creation. In deism, God and the universe are separate and distinct from one other, with no interaction between the two. In pantheism, Continue reading

Panentheism, Reflections

atheism, Christianity, deism, God, pantheism, Philosophy, religion, theism, Theology
Apr 5, 2013

Life Goes On…

My dear friends, I must first offer you an apology because it has been several weeks since I last posted. I am still in psychiatric hospital and circumstances have dictated that I have had very limited internet access and some personal troubles that have prevented me from sharing with you for a while. You may Continue reading

Mental Health

Christ, Christianity, criticisms, faith, God, Jesus, Panentheism, pantheism, Philosophy, prayer, religion, Theology
Dec 18, 2012

The Myth of the Fall

A major idea in the Christian tradition is that human beings live in a ‘fallen’ state. The idea is that, through original sin (which took place in the Garden of Eden), humanity fell from its original state of union with God, experienced by Adam and Eve before they made the decision to eat the ‘forbidden Continue reading

Christianity, God

Adam and Eve, Free Will, Garden of Eden, Panentheism, pantheism, sin, the devil, the fall of man, Theology

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My name is Steven Nicholas Colborne.
I’m a philosopher and author living in the United Kingdom. On this blog, I write about matters of philosophy and religion and share a variety of personal articles.

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pantheism

God in Inanimate Objects (video)

God’s Sovereignty and the Bible

Spinoza’s View of God

Creation and Creator

Life Goes On…

The Myth of the Fall

About Me

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