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Posts Tagged ‘faith’

Is Evolution a Scientific Fact?

By F Santos • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: evolution
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Did evolution actually happen? Can it be proved?

As mentioned in a previous post, Americans, overwhelmingly, are believers in God, as a 2005 Gallup poll found out. Only 1 percent are sure God does not exist. Yet about 40% of Americans believe evolution is true. Moreover, most developed nations have even higher percentages of believers of evolution. Obviously it is because evolution is taught in colleges and schools like it is a fact, whereas discussion of “intelligent design” or “creationism” and God is excluded or even banned.

But has evolution been proved?


Why Is God Not Real To Most People?

By F Santos • Aug 10th, 2008 • Category: God
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Why does God seem so far off?
Why does God hide Himself?

In a 2005 Gallup poll nearly 80% of Americans are convinced that God exists. Only 1% are sure that God does not exist. Yet in most discussions of national and world problems – or even personal problems, God hardly seriously come into the picture. It is as if God is irrelevant or so far off to even bother about man’s urgent problems such as wars, terrorism, natural disasters, worsening epidemic of AIDS and other diseases. This clearly shows that God is not so real to most people today. But why?

How To Have More Faith

By F Santos • Jun 10th, 2008 • Category: faith
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Much had been written about the subject of faith, but faith remains a difficult concept to grasp for most people, who miss the benefits it can give as a result. Most of us wish we had more faith, but we do not and we can’t. Why?

Our Best Security in the Present - and Future - Economic Difficulties

By F Santos • May 18th, 2008 • Category: faith

Recession?
According to the 2006 government figures, 36.5 million Americans - or 1 in 8 - live in poverty1.
With the prices of oil and of basic commodities presently skyrocketing like mad, with no end in sight and with the growing threat of recession, things could only get worse. Considering that America is the wealthiest nation [...]


Saved by Grace Alone?

By F Santos • Jan 26th, 2008 • Category: salvation

[This is Part 7 of the series Did Jesus Christ Abolish the Law?]

“Grace”
This is one popular belief that has become the guiding principle of the vast majority of mainstream Christians today. In effect this teaching is saying that there is nothing we need to do in order to be saved – all that is needed [...]