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Jul 4, 2019

Types of Sovereignty (video)

Greetings! In my discussions with fellow philosophers I have often come across people likening the sovereignty of God to earthly sovereignty. They have done this in an attempt to show that God can be sovereign over the universe and still leave us with certain freedoms. I don’t agree that this is possible, and in this… Continue reading

Reflections

faith, God, God’s attributes, monarch, monarchy, Philosophy, Queen of England, religion, sovereignty, sovereignty of God, Spirituality, Theology, video
Jun 27, 2019

The Aseity of God (video)

Hi everyone! It’s great to be back with the latest instalment in my Deep Thoughts About God video series. We’re now on the eighth video in the series, would you believe. I hope you’ve been enjoying these videos. Today, we’re looking at the concept of aseity. If you’re not familiar with the term, don’t worry,… Continue reading

Reflections

aseity, blog, blogging, Doctrine, faith, God, God’s attributes, Philosophy, Spirituality, the nature of God, Theology, video
Jun 20, 2019

The Creativity of God (video)

If God is omnipresent and sovereign over all events, what does this say about His creativity? That’s the question I answered in my latest Deep Thoughts About God video. Click below to watch the video! Every Thursday I release a new video in this series, and each video corresponds closely to a chapter in my… Continue reading

Reflections

creativity, faith, God, God’s Grand Game, Philosophy, religion, Spirituality, Theology, video, video series, YouTube
Jun 13, 2019

Does God Have Foreknowledge? (video)

Greetings, all! This week’s video in my Deep Thoughts About God series looks at the question of foreknowledge. Does God have knowledge of future events? If so, what does this tell us about God’s nature? These are some of the questions covered in the video. It’s a short video this week, but I hope you… Continue reading

Reflections

faith, foreknowledge, God, Philosophy, religion, series, Spirituality, the nature of God, Theology, video
Jun 9, 2019

Debunking the Law of Attraction

If you’re interested in spirituality to any extent, it’s likely that you’ve come across people speaking about the “law of attraction”. In this post, I’ll be offering some thoughts about this phenomenon and explaining why I believe the idea makes mistaken assumptions about the nature of reality. Continue reading

Spirituality

faith, God, law of attraction, manifestation, Philosophy, positive thinking, religion, synchronicity, The Secret, Theology, truth
Jun 6, 2019

Determinism and the Nature of God (video)

Welcome to this week’s episode of my Deep Thoughts About God series. In today’s video, we’ll look briefly at a few of the different types of determinism, considering whether the events that we experience in the present moment can be attributed to a series of physical processes that started with some kind of ‘Big Bang’… Continue reading

Reflections

determinism, faith, Free Will, God, hard determinism, Philosophy, physics, science, scientific determinism, soft determinism, Spirituality, theological determinism, Theology

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