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October 26, 2012 by Dr. Steve McSwain Leave a comment

The First Duty of Love is the Listen…

“The first duty of love,” said Paul Tillich, “is to listen.” As I think about Tillich’s statement, I find myself concluding that this may well be the continuing failure within most religions and among most religious people. Not the duty … Continue reading →

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July 19, 2011 by Dr. Steve McSwain Leave a comment

Confusing Faith for Belief

Lately, I’ve been thinking a great deal about faith. It seems to me that many religious people mistakenly confuse faith as trust with faith as belief. Continue reading →

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November 21, 2009 by Dr. Steve McSwain Leave a comment

How To Know God

Religions have failed humanity. So has the religion, Christianity. While they start out right, they end up wrong. I’m a Christian theologian and much of what I see in the Christian church today, across all denominational lines, is nothing short of insane. If you want to know how to know God, the church is very possibly the last place you ought to look. Continue reading →

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