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Nice that I am asking this on a Sunday: Do faith and reason have to be in conflict? Are they natural enemies? Is there really a danger that is you give one side a chance that both get watered down or one dominates? I do not believe so. We live in a world with free expression (we at least try) and too often I have seen in Christianity one imbalance or another. In this post I try to take apart something like a snapshot of that “sweet spot” where they are not in conflict but are harmonious.

We often speak of the “marketplace of ideas” and especially how it needs to flourish in a society of free speech as an integral value. But there are clusters of appealing philosophies that will go…

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5 comments

  1. Ed Weems says:

    Isaiah 1 verse 18 come let us reason together.

  2. Ed Weems says:

    I do not see how Sunday is relevant. Do you not keep the Sabbath?

  3. William Clark says:

    I don’t think they’re natural enemies at all, quite the contrary. I think faith and reason could be the equivalent of twin brothers.

  4. James Zozzaro says:

    Faith in the Biblical Worldview establishes the necessary preconditions for reason.

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