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Category Archives: Trusting Doubt: Individual Chapters
The Dark Side – Chapter 7
The Lion and the Lamb This post is excerpted from The Dark Side: How Evangelical Teachings Corrupt Love and Truth , by Valerie Tarico, www.lulu.com/tarico The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf … Continue reading
Trusting Doubt – Chapter 6
All Truth Is God’s Truth If devotion to truth is the hallmark of morality, then there is no greater, more heroic form of devotion than the act of a man who assumes the responsibility of thinking. —Ayn Rand IN JUDAISM … Continue reading
Trusting Doubt – Chapter 5
Females, Gays, and Other Samaritans There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious of as the extent and strength of his prejudices. —Francis Jeffrey1 Several of the writers of the Bible didn’t care much for … Continue reading
Trusting Doubt – Chapter 4
House Built on a Weak Foundation All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. —2 Timothy 3:16 One day the older daughter said to the … Continue reading
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Trusting Doubt – Chapter 3
The Bible Stands The Bible stands like a rock undaunted ‘Mid the raging storms of time; Its pages burn with the truth eternal, And they glow with a light sublime. The Bible stands like a mountain towering Far above the … Continue reading
