Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part XV
Save for Christ alone, our very existence would itself be an unimaginably grim death blow.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part XIV
God, Who Is, did not create anything for its usefulness to Himself, but simply to be loved by Him.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part XIII
“To continue living forever—endlessly—appears more like a curse than a gift.”
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part XII
Ultimately, all the awful things now impacting our lives will be swallowed up by time. We can instead set our minds on God, Whom time cannot mar.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part XI
Why do we pay attention to atheists when they condescend to tell us the truth about God, which is that He does not exist? Or anything at all touching on matters of the spirit, when they make no provision for it in their system?
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part X
There will never be a time, therefore, when even the best and the brightest bulbs among us shall know all that there is to know concerning God.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part IX
The ‘God question’ grips every person inescapably, for none so much, ironically, as the proclaimed atheist.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part VIII
The Platonic world of Forms was shattered by God, bursting down through the clouds to enter into the womb of a young Jewish girl!
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part VII
Between the omnipotence of God, who holds all creation in being, and the impotence of men, who possess no claim whatsoever on being, there remains an impassible barrier which no creature may presume to breach.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part VI
Paul tells us in his letter to the Romans that we clearly know God through His creation, so how is it that so many can’t do just that?
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part V
There is no folly quite like a man who asserts his independence while standing in a world he neither created nor comprehends, and whose inevitable departure is more mysterious than his humble arrival.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part IV
Modern scientific atheism (A.K.A. scientism) is just a dogmatic assertion that dismisses God, meaning, and purpose, reducing the universe to a mindless chaos of accidental stuff.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part III
Most Christians, including Paul, would say the Resurrection is the basis of our entire faith, but without creation, there can be no Incarnation or Resurrection.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part II
While scientific inquiry and advances have changed the world we live in, it does not have the power to penetrate even a centimeter into the primary question of God.
Why Being Rather Than Nothingness? Part I
True union with God comes not by escaping time but by coursing through it with Christ, its creator and consummator.