Category Archives: Culture

Bob Kauflin: On Truth and Music – “Truth transcends music”

Filed Under: Culture, Other, Theology
I really like the statement Bob makes in the following clip, “Truth transcends music.”
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Douglas Wilson and Christopher Hitchens in a Collision Over Truth

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Thanks to Justin Taylor for pointing out what looks to be an interesting documentary that follows Christopher Hitchens and Douglas Wilson as they debate whether or not Christianity is good for the world.  The debate is based upon a book which documents a series of letters between the two men. The following is some background [...]
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What are important questions to ask when seeking truth?

Information comes at us quickly and in many ways.  How does one sift through agenda and bias and arrive at truth? The following questions are great to keep in mind as you surf the internets, browse the magazine, read the paper, watch the hannityolbermanns, listen to the professor, and watch the infomercials: 1.  What do [...]
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I want to be like a tree (Psalm 1)

I want to be like a tree planted by streams of living water.  I want to delight in the law of the Lord and to meditate on it day and night. Psalm 1:1-3 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits [...]
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New York Governor Linked to Prostitution Ring

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News is breaking that New York’s Governor, Elliot Spitzer, has been caught on a federal wiretap arranging to meet with a high-priced prostitute. Before becoming Governor, Spitzer previously served as New York’s Attorney General for eight years. As a person who is currently in the process of applying to law school, I have been frustrated [...]
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What is truth? Pilate asks, Jesus answers

What is truth? The Gospel of John deals often with the subject of truth. In this Gospel, Pontius Pilate comes face to face with Jesus and is confronted with the claim of absolute truth. Pilate responds to Jesus by asking, “What is truth?” Truth is a subject which continues to be questioned in our day. [...]
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