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Ryan Downie

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Epictetus said, Content yourself with being a lover of wisdom, a seeker of the truth. One could say this is the very purpose of Ryan Downie's life. What drives him, he said, is knowledge and understanding, an insatiable desire to learn.
Beliefs

A personal God cares

A God that can care must be a personal God. It seems to me that people are misreading the question. A personal God is a God that is also a person and relates on a personal level to other persons.
Beliefs

From a philosophical standpoint…

From the philosophical standpoint of perfect being theology
Commentary

Christianity, non-believers and salvation: the case for inclusivism

It's no secret that the world is full of religions. Even within any given religion one is sure to find various flavors" and varieties. Christendom alone offers something like 40,000 different denominational flavors.

Beliefs

They are not equivalent concepts

Answering this question depends on what is meant by "equal".

Commentary

Is someone hateful just for taking a stance?

This is an issue I think needs addressing in the wake of the Chick-Fil-A controversy.

Regardless of one's personal stance on homosexuality, is taking a position that the homosexual lifestyle is immoral necessarily a hateful one?

Commentary

What is faith?

The term "faith" is no stranger to religious discourse.

I must admit, I have never really understood nor identified with this term (even when I was a believer).

Commentary

What is a soul?

My answer to this question will have to be short.  The reason for this is, as stated, I'm not exactly sure what the question means.

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