Tag Archives: Self

Judgement and examination

Posted on March 8, 2014 by dsholland

1 Corinthians 4:3 – “… I do not even judge myself.” 2 Corinthians 13:5 – “Examine yourselves…” Examination and judgement are not the same. In court examination is done by the lawyer then judgement is passed by the judge. In … Continue reading →

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Which is easier?

Posted on September 3, 2013 by dsholland

Matthew 9:5 (NIV) Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’? It occurred to me the other day that I always treated this comment by Christ to the Pharisees as kind of a … Continue reading →

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… so be good for goodness sake.

Posted on February 25, 2012 by dsholland

I’ve been doing some recreational reading recommended by a co-worker, a sc-fi book “The Sparrow”, by Mary Doria Russell. While I was reading the other day, a bit of dialogue jumped out at me. I was struck by the following exchange between … Continue reading →

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Christianity and the Borg

Posted on March 11, 2011 by dsholland

You will be assimilated – A quote from any instance of the Borg Zombies are scary. They seem human (mostly) but cannot be reasoned with. Sometimes (depending on the mythology) they may be capable of logic (I Am Legend), even … Continue reading →

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