“That Gnosticism is pervasive in many American subcultures is a common observation. Many contend that it forms the basis of what the sociologists call the individualized, privatized, “invisible” religion of noninstitutionally religious Americans.” [Religion Online]

5/13/06 Heard at conference at Mars Hill Church: Tim Keller, the  pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian  church in New York City, says that it is important to plant churches in large cities.  He says that existing

A eukaryote (/juːˈkæri.oʊt/ or /juːˈkæriət/) is any organism whose cells have a cell nucleus and other organelles enclosed within membranes. Eukaryotes belong to the domain Eukaryota or Eukarya, and can be single-celled or multicellular. The

Whataboutism, also known as whataboutery, is a variant of the tu quoque logical fallacy that attempts to discredit an opponent’s position by charging them with hypocrisy without directly refuting or disproving their argument. Whataboutism is particularly associated with Soviet and Russian propaganda. When criticisms were

‘Newsweek distinguished itself from Time during the 1960’s by appealing to younger readers through their presentation of the two big stories of the period: race relations and angst over Vietnam. Also during this decade Newsweek’s

Dates

““We know the Big Bang happened about 14.5 billion years ago,”” End of Bronze Age – start of Iron Age 12th Century BC

“fundamentalists fortify their beleaguered sense of identity by a selective retrieval of doctrines, beliefs and practices from a sacred past, which they then refine and modify to fend off outsiders” “Fundamentalists set and maintain boundaries,

Chaos

‘By his power he churned up the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab to pieces.’ Job 26:12.  This creation myth is a picture of bringing order out of chaos, represented here by the monster

One thing I have learned is – there are multiple realities.  You can’t know that your particular version is the correct one.  ‘’These contradictions underscore the novel’s key idea that there is no absolute perception