tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post346343533511173150..comments2024-03-22T10:51:23.567-05:00Comments on Faith, Fiction, Friends: The Worst Century EverGlynnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10802111972232088511noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-32875355069018080192011-05-25T17:34:15.617-05:002011-05-25T17:34:15.617-05:00"And the end of all our noble impulses and fi..."And the end of all our noble impulses and fine programs is utterly predictable."<br /><br />Totally predictable as well as predicted.<br /><br /><br />Thank God for His abundant Grace and Hope for us in JesusChrist.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-24047598375794462882011-05-25T16:29:07.532-05:002011-05-25T16:29:07.532-05:00The problem of goodness does not get discussed as ...The problem of goodness does not get discussed as much as the problem of evil. The origins of both are mysterious to humans. Christianity provides more answers to the problem of goodness than to the problem of evil.Real Live Preacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757644935379896122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-3799503941265473762011-05-25T12:43:33.660-05:002011-05-25T12:43:33.660-05:00Glynn, that final thought is golden. So powerful. ...Glynn, that final thought is golden. So powerful. Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-91551821001588887682011-05-25T09:44:15.189-05:002011-05-25T09:44:15.189-05:00Or to quote The Great Divorce (another by Lewis) o...Or to quote The Great Divorce (another by Lewis) our work "is like Light and Mirrors, but the Light is the thing."Marcus Goodyearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07255781957722144278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-6758913086013582672011-05-25T08:46:37.516-05:002011-05-25T08:46:37.516-05:00Thoughtful, perceptive post, Glynn.Thoughtful, perceptive post, Glynn.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13290283101378474845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-48228133717553798622011-05-25T07:33:59.147-05:002011-05-25T07:33:59.147-05:00Glynn,
I love the compactness of the compelling ar...Glynn,<br />I love the compactness of the compelling argument you present here. Thanks for that gift.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03048851144169610362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-69371256519475829752011-05-25T07:31:17.495-05:002011-05-25T07:31:17.495-05:00Great food for thought Glynn.
I'm pondering.Great food for thought Glynn.<br /><br />I'm pondering.Louise Gallagherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13522775693728655487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-11081623958422754552011-05-25T07:26:34.392-05:002011-05-25T07:26:34.392-05:00I also think that government is not the answer. Wh...I also think that government is not the answer. When we look at the world in all its chaos, where does the real light shine? From believers who are following, trusting, obeying God.David Ruperthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04765017700988820676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-68104674933595079222011-05-25T07:20:58.455-05:002011-05-25T07:20:58.455-05:00The result of working for our own glory is quite t...The result of working for our own glory is quite twisted. It's fruit is never quite right.<br /><br />Great quote and explanation, Glynn.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18070555200892952455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-66418867334061315042011-05-25T06:36:30.518-05:002011-05-25T06:36:30.518-05:00I really like how CS Lewis said this, "But th...I really like how CS Lewis said this, "But the Christian thinks any good he does comes from the Christ-life inside him. He does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us..." That's it. There's no way we can make ourselves good- it always winds up going in reverse. Thanks for sharing this. Now I really need to re-read Mere Christianity.Karen Kyle Ericsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519939237365240288noreply@blogger.com