Today, I’d like to return to the concept of the new birth, of being born again, in the context of our ongoing discussion about what we can know about God through religion, technology, and ideas.  Jesus tells Nicodemus:   …. “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless someone is born again he cannot see the kingdom…

Donald: The word “corporate” carries significant connotations that make me hesitant to use it. However, it does describe what we do in many church contexts. So, allow me to rephrase: We strive to know God through worship.  In our recent discussions, we have tried to grasp the concept of worship. Let’s turn to Acts 2:42…

We are talking about culture, religion, technology, and our view of God. The real question is what can we really know about God? Last week we looked at what it meant to worship God in spirit and in truth.  As a sinful man, I am neither spirit filled nor truthful. How can I be truthful?…

We’ve been talking about culture, religion, technology, and our picture of God, and getting closer and closer to some concluding ideas. We’ve noted that culture, religion, and technology are highly charged subjects, not easily understood and not universally accepted. It takes many passes sometimes to get our minds around these new ideas and concepts and…

I believe we are at a critical turning point in history. When the record of this time is written it will be told that these years, this time—our time—produced changes in culture and life more momentous than anything we’ve seen in the history of mankind.  Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robots stand to change everything in…

How do culture and religion influence one another? Nothing shapes us more than where we were raised and socialized. What we wear, what language we speak, what we eat, what sports we follow, what relationships we have with our family, how we picture God, which holy books we read, how we practice our religion,… all…