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		<title>The Greatest Adventure Yet</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/03/08/the-greatest-adventure-yet/</link>
		<comments>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/03/08/the-greatest-adventure-yet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You like to travel far and wide
climb astutely arid mountains
take foreign cultures in your stride
throw rusty coins in ancient fountains
But then just invitational
a faint and otherworldy friend
so close and yet ineffable
takes you beyond an unknown bend
Though an adventure just the same
he shows from what you would refrain
it leaves your deepest fear untamed
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		<title>Avatar not for avowed pantheists</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/28/avatar-not-for-avowed-pantheists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 16:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[beginners level]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[avatar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gaia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pantheism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://apologiachristi.com/?p=182</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Avatar is a delightfully inconsequential movie. As many have pointed out plot and character development have been sacrificed for the sake of special effects and impressive action. And I like that. I want to be stunned. The 3d scenery, the blue women &#8211; a tad too perfect and sensuous &#8211; the floating mountains, the techno [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apologiachristi.com&blog=6437779&post=182&subd=apologiachristi&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Burden of Being</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/23/burden-of-being/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[existentialism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://apologiachristi.com/?p=168</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Or how one does not need to reach too far deep within to feel that existentialist disgust (dégoût) for existence without meaning. Enjoy this poem rife with ire and irony.
 
Stripped of everything
all adjectives
all descriptives
all additives

I feel the burden of being
being unbearable
being unbeatable
imputed being
assigned being
enforced being
burden of being
that I am
my being
I am
am
l&#8217;âme
le dégoût
disgust
pure existence
unbearable strain
for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apologiachristi.com&blog=6437779&post=168&subd=apologiachristi&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Questioning the question: does God exist?</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/20/questioning-the-question-does-god-exist/</link>
		<comments>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/20/questioning-the-question-does-god-exist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 17:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[beginners level]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[natural theology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aquinas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God's existence. arguments for God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anselm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pascal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Van Til]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Justin Martyr]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Plantinga]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://apologiachristi.com/?p=155</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An apologetic for apologetics
Does God exist? Good one! Or&#8230; maybe not. It will be hard to come up with a question to which there are more divergent answers. For one person it is self-evident that God doesn&#8217;t exist (Duh!). For another it is exactly the other way around (How can you live without Him?). But [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apologiachristi.com&blog=6437779&post=155&subd=apologiachristi&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The one stop Apologetics Shop</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/19/the-one-stop-apologetics-shop/</link>
		<comments>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/19/the-one-stop-apologetics-shop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[external link]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apologetics resource]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Brian Auten over at Apologetics 315 has created a fantastic resource for anything apologetics. Go there for audio links to debates, short bios on famous apologists, the apologetics blog directory, book reviews, short courses on logic&#8230; you name it. There&#8217;s something new there almost every day. I&#8217;d like to specially highlight his Recommended Apologetics Book [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apologiachristi.com&blog=6437779&post=147&subd=apologiachristi&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Does Christianity Help?</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/17/does-christianity-help/</link>
		<comments>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/17/does-christianity-help/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[beginners level]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[morality]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Book of Eli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion and Society]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“As I write these words, and as you read them, people of faith are in their different ways planning your and my destruction, and the destruction of all the hard-won human attainments that I have touched upon.  Religion poisons everything.”  So writes Christopher Hitchens in God Is Not Great (Hatchette, 2007).  It seems that many [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apologiachristi.com&blog=6437779&post=129&subd=apologiachristi&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What could have been</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/14/what-could-have-been/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 02:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[off topic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[41st symphony of Mozart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jupiter Symphony]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[KV 551]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mozart]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A fleeting fugue tells me what could have been
fountain of glittering gold, for beauty&#8217;s sake
one last gesture of grandeur: lift your hand
before your life succumbs one movement make
And then relent, released into death&#8217;s silence
we will remember, muster all our power
to grasp and touch the master&#8217;s perfect hand
grand sweep of all we hope in this life&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apologiachristi.com&blog=6437779&post=123&subd=apologiachristi&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Me&#8217; becomes &#8216;We&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/10/me-becomes-we/</link>
		<comments>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/10/me-becomes-we/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Announcement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As of today (since last week actually) this blog is no longer the effort of one individual. I have opened it up for some of my fellow students in the Christian Thought Program at Bethel Seminary, St. Paul. &#8216;Me&#8217; therefore has become &#8216;we&#8217;. So there we go:
We are a group of students from Bethel Seminary, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apologiachristi.com&blog=6437779&post=118&subd=apologiachristi&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pious Politicians: A contradictio in terminis?</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/05/pious-politicians-a-contradictio-in-terminis/</link>
		<comments>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/02/05/pious-politicians-a-contradictio-in-terminis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[historical apologetics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[religion and politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://apologiachristi.com/?p=108</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Second thoughts about the influence of religion on public discourse or &#8211; even worse &#8211; its involvement in politics? Enough of politicians who drag God into the picture (usually to defend their own position)? Not so fast. In the secularized societies of the West mixing religion with state affairs may be anathema. But there were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apologiachristi.com&blog=6437779&post=108&subd=apologiachristi&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where was God in Haiti?</title>
		<link>http://apologiachristi.com/2010/01/18/where-was-god-in-haiti/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where was God in Haiti? Why did the poorest country in the Western hemisphere need to get hit by an earthquake at exactly the right depth and exactly the right location for a maximum number of casualties? At the moment I am writing this, looting is taking place while wounded people scream and wail from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apologiachristi.com&blog=6437779&post=89&subd=apologiachristi&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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