As I sat at my desk Thursday afternoon, the thought flashed through my mind, “What if I did and said only those things that brought glory to God?” Not far behind that thought was the disturbing realization that I held reservations about striving towards that goal.
Crichton’s speech on the religion of Environmentalism betrays his own intellectual dishonesty.
Peter was fine walking on the water until he took his eyes off Jesus and started looking at the waves… uhh… wind… Looking at the wind? Hrm…
We are so freakishly quick to judge by appearances, and to assume that we are qualified to determine the reasons for our own and others’ experiences. When “bad” things happen, we assume it is the wrath of God; when “good” things happen, we assume it is His blessing. He is so much deeper.
My friend Adam pointed out this link, and it is too critical to world history not to mention. J http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h96000/h96566kc.htm
