tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7615787.post5416542943082395763..comments2023-08-26T09:34:18.163-05:00Comments on Dead Theologians: The Golden KeyJared Nelsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18445783451815077626noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7615787.post-43377163935354047322007-07-28T21:51:00.000-05:002007-07-28T21:51:00.000-05:00Not to undermine this at all. I was thinking that...Not to undermine this at all. I was thinking that there are times when the scope of this does not fit. For example I have heard some very touching personal stories of people who became convinced they were sinful and set out looking for an answer.Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02416032905333342957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7615787.post-34697354576720532742007-07-26T19:33:00.000-05:002007-07-26T19:33:00.000-05:00Once when a Buddhist teacher said that he could no...Once when a Buddhist teacher said that he could not believe that Christ suffered the death of the cross because no king allows his son such indignity, "Judson responded, 'Therefore you are not a disciple of Christ. A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason, but whether it is in the book. His pride has yielded to the divine testimony. Teacher, your pride is still unbroken. Break down your pride, and yield to the word of God."<BR/>http://www.desiringgod.org/ResourceLibrary/Biographies/1528_How_Few_There_Are_Who_Die_So_Hard/Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02416032905333342957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7615787.post-1631381973364210922007-07-24T19:28:00.000-05:002007-07-24T19:28:00.000-05:00Jared,This is an excellent post! Very insightful. ...Jared,<BR/><BR/>This is an excellent post! Very insightful. A delight to read. Thanks for writing it.<BR/><BR/>In a way I suppose Christianity is "Platonic," although I think Plato's metaphysic and epistemology are by definition older than time.M. Jay Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14196144533530725736noreply@blogger.com