Schlagwort: Arthur F. Holmes
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Keine Privatoffenbarungen noch ein besserer Denker
The Holy Spirit is neither a short-cut to knowledge nor the producer of some infallible human understanding that would make us something other than the fallible but growing human beings God created us to be. What difference exists, then, between the Christian thinker aided by the Holy Spirit and any other thinker? The difference isnot…
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Was ist Wahrheit?
Der ehemalige Philosophe von Wheaton, Arthur F. Holmes, stellt folgende Definition auf: To say that truth is absolute rather than relative means that it is unchanging and universally the same. Truth is absolute not in or of itself but because it derives ultimately from the one, eternal God. It is grounded in his ‚metaphysical objectivity‘,…
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All truth is God’s truth
If the sacred-secular distinction fades and we grant that all truth is ultimately God’s truth, then intellectual work can be God’s work as much as preaching the gospel, feeding the hungry, or healing the sick. It too is a sacred task. If intellectual work can be God’s work and if all truth is God’s truth,…