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1 day ago · The true value of each created thing depends upon its connection to something greater than itself. Ultimately, the value of the whole created order is contingent upon its connection to God. Creation as a whole, and each created thing in particular, is always a means to an end. Only God is the end, the goal, the telos.
3 days ago · While the debate on God’s eternity as timeless and/or temporal is a fascinating topic in itself, especially in philosophical theology, the discussion of time and temporality has a hermeneutical systematic potential for the articulation of Christian theology. In this article, I explore the hermeneutical systematic dimensions of time and timelessness for Christian theology in Augustine’s ...
6 days ago · God created the World with mercy and grace and the Chakhamim, Jewish sages, deduced that God could create other worlds after the end of this one while still with the doubt whether this could persist eternally: in "Or Hashem" or “Or Adonai” and in Jewish liturgical song “Adon Olam” the end of world is mentioned, all this without ...
3 days ago · The Kingdom Manifesto. The Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5-7 is Jesus’ kingdom manifesto. It spells out what citizenship in God’s kingdom looks like; or the new world-order that has dawned. It begins with an eight-fold description (5:3-12) of the character of those who belong to his kingdom and for whom his coming is indeed ‘good news’.
2 days ago · A creator deity or creator god is a deity responsible for the creation of the Earth, world, and universe in human religion and mythology. In monotheism, the single God is often also the creator. A number of monolatristic traditions separate a secondary creator from a primary transcendent being, identified as a primary creator. [1] Monotheism.
5 days ago · The Old Testament era contains the story of creation—how God made everything including humanity with whom He would enter into an eternal covenant relationship. Creation – B.C. 2000: Originally, the earliest Scriptures are handed down from generation to generation orally.
2 days ago · Arianism ( Koinē Greek: Ἀρειανισμός, Areianismós) [1] is a Christological doctrine considered heretical by all modern mainstream branches of Christianity. [2] It is first attributed to Arius ( c. AD 256–336 ), [1] [3] [4] a Christian presbyter who preached and studied in Alexandria, Egypt. [1] Arian theology holds that Jesus ...
