Idols
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Sin is the result of knowing there is a God
A few weeks ago, I was invited by some friends to play Survivor. Yes, that kind of Survivor. As in: “The Tribe has spoken” Survivor. I really thought I had a shot at going a long way in the game. I’m sort of athletic, I’m relatively skilled at games and puzzles, I’m fairly personable. I Continue reading
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The truth about Pooh Bear Jesus, or “How idols work”
In chapter 17 of the book of Acts, we read about Paul being “deeply distressed” to find a city chock-full of idols. Paul has been the most devout of Jews. He says so himself. As the Best Jew Ever™, he would naturally be disturbed by “graven images” of the divine. God is beyond our comprehension Continue reading
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The mistake we make when trying to talk about God
Once we acknowledge there’s something beyond us, we might feel a bit of relief or terror or…something. We might all feel different things, but we’re gonna feel and we’re not going to understand it. Humans are creatures who need to make meaning of their lives, so, naturally, we are going to work to make meaning Continue reading
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My name is Landon Whitsitt. I live in Oklahoma City. I have a wife, four kids, and two dogs.
I’m a pastor and a speaker. I’m a writer and a thinker. I’m a photographer and musician.
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