I was reading an article in the Wikipedia on Jewish philosophy at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_philosophy and the section far down the page at: “Traditionalist attitudes towards philosophy” which reads: “Haredi traditionalists who emerged in reaction to the Haskalah considered the fusion of religion and philosophy as difficult because classical philosophers start with no preconditions for which conclusions [...]

Michelle Bachmann seems to be missing a great opportunity in her battle for the Republican Presidential nomination. If she can call the earth quake and hurricane Irene God’s vengeance for us electing Obama President she should be calling the Texas fires God’s vengeance for electing Rick Perry Governor. (Makes sense to me!) Russ

I think it may be instinctive in humans to be curious about where we came from and who we are. We've invented hundreds if not thousands of creation  stories during our short tenure on the planet. My own interest probably was stimulated by my upbringing in the home of a Minister.  The exposure to the Biblical version [...]

This is a condensed summary of what Fundamentalist Christians believe. There is only one God. God is a Spirit. (That is he has no physical or material existence. [Unless he chooses to have one like when he “became flesh and dwelt among us.”]) God is omniscient (all knowing [although he sometimes asks questions like “Adam, where [...]

My father, a fundamentalist Baptist Minister, opposed, (no he was actually angered), by public events that included pray.  He based his opinion of such acts on the verses which you can check out here: http://bible.cc/matthew/6-5.htm and here http://bible.cc/matthew/6-6.htm and here http://bible.cc/mark/12-17.htm and here http://bible.cc/john/9-31.htm.  He agreed with Billy Graham that what these verses made abundantly clear was that  ” Sin erects a barrier between us [...]