Penn Jillette, of the popular magic duo Penn and Teller, spent some time pontificating on the existence of God over at NPR’s site. By way of respose, I’d like to offer an observation: Atheists Tend to be Intellectually Lazy When it Comes to Defending Their Atheism I believe that there is no God. I’m beyond ...
Herman Witsius, Sacred Dissertations on the Lord’s Prayer, pp. 301-302: But this prayer teaches us (3.) the duty of depending on the favour of God. As the phrase, OUR BREAD, implies a promise of the industry necessary to obtain it in a lawful manner, so the prayer that God may GIVE it to us, contains ...
James R. Willson, Political Danger: Essays on the Mediatorial Kingship of Christ over nations and their political institutions 1809-1838, ed., Gordon J. Keddie, pp: 260-261: Nations Must Acknowledge Christ Nations are bound, in the constitutions of their government, to recognize formally the authority of the Mediator as their King. The duty of nations as nations ...