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Compared with the thousands of years in which human life has been on this planet. Christianity is a recent development. When contrasted with the much longer time that life has been present, the course of Christianity thus far is but a brief moment. Here are profound questions into which, if he is wise, the historian, as historian, does not enter. He simply notes them. If he is a Christian the historian must believe that God has always been active and has been ...
Christianity is a recent development. When contrasted with the much longer time that life has been present, the course of Christianity thus far is but a brief moment. In the history of religion which has engaged the interest of scholars, especially in the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, thousands have sought to trace the inception and the development of religion and to describe the myriad forms which religion has taken both, earlier and in the ...
Here are profound questions into which, if he is wise, the historian, as I historian, does not enter. He simply notes them. If he is a Christian the historian must believe that God has always been active and has been I pursuing. His purpose of creating sons and not robots. In doing so, [God must have been following the procedure which was eventually [manifested in the incarnation. Paul declared that" when the time had fully come. God sent forth His Son, born ...