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		<title>Giving our communal ancestors seats at the table</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wrote this for CalvininCommon.org in a discussion about Bishop Spong&#8217;s complaint about the church looking back to the 1st century all the time. I&#8217;m working on my Acts 11 sermon while Bont&#8217;s Spong comments rumble around in the background of &#8230; <a href="http://paulvanderklay.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/giving-our-communal-ancestors-seats-at-the-table/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1532&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bertrand Russell&#8217;s Free Man&#8217;s Religion Quotations</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Keller used this in his sermon &#8220;Save in the Plan&#8221;. I found it to be a quote used by others. I&#8217;ll include the full paragraph. Such, in outline, but even more purposeless, more void of meaning, is the world &#8230; <a href="http://paulvanderklay.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/bertrand-russells-free-mans-religion-quotations/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1530&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts for a New Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve long quietly grumbled about the new year marker, vestigial paganism. It is good, however, to stop to ponder this journey that I walk often too mindlessly. I&#8217;ve been around the sun 48 times now, seems like not many, but &#8230; <a href="http://paulvanderklay.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/thoughts-for-a-new-year/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1527&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chesterton Quote on Happiness</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 20:42:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If our life is ever really as beautiful as a fairy-tale, we shall have to remember that all the beauty of a fairy-tale lies in this: that the prince has a wonder which just stops short of being fear. If &#8230; <a href="http://paulvanderklay.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/chesterton-quote-on-happiness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1524&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Plantinga Dennett Debate</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few links on Alvin Plantinga: NY Times piece on Plantinga&#8217;s book. Transcript of Plantinga&#8217;s paper and Dennett&#8217;s comments  YouTube version of the same recording of Plantinga&#8217;s paper and Dennett&#8217;s comments.  Filed under: Links<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1520&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Will New Brain Science Encourage Calvinists?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scot McKnight is doing some blogging on Calvinism. He kicks off the series with this piece on Roger Olson saying this: Roger Olson is right: at the heart of the debate between Calvinism and Arminianism (or non-Calvinism) is this question: Is grace &#8230; <a href="http://paulvanderklay.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/will-new-brain-science-encourage-calvinists/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1518&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Believing in Climate Change, Believing in Jesus</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been pondering the correlations between the climate change discussions and religious discussions. 1. Most people arrive at their position depending upon relationships with people they trust. Climate change, as well as many religious issues, is so large and esoteric &#8230; <a href="http://paulvanderklay.wordpress.com/2011/12/01/believing-in-climate-change-believing-in-jesus/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1508&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Evolution and Intent</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m reading Alvin Plantinga&#8217;s latest book on the relationship between Christianity and evolution. One of the thing that comes clear quickly is that much of the disagreement between believers in theistic evolution and those who assert that evolution not only &#8230; <a href="http://paulvanderklay.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/evolution-and-intent/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1506&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Religions as Communal Ulysses Contracts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:48:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steve Jobs famously offered this advice in his 2005 Commencement Address at Stanford. &#8220;Your time is limited, so don&#8217;t waste it living someone else&#8217;s life. Don&#8217;t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://paulvanderklay.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/religions-as-communal-ulysses-contracts/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1503&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Steve Jobs and the God-like Pursuit of Excellence</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 17:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a number of posts about Steve Jobs I&#8217;m sure some folks think I have a very negative fixation about the man. That isn&#8217;t true. I want to take a page from John Van Sloten&#8217;s book and do some reflecting &#8230; <a href="http://paulvanderklay.wordpress.com/2011/11/13/steve-jobs-and-the-god-like-pursuit-of-excellence/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=paulvanderklay.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14820842&amp;post=1500&amp;subd=paulvanderklay&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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