See Bruce A. Ware, “The New Covenant and the People(s) of God,” in Dispensationalism, Israel and the Church: The Search for Definition, ed. Craig A. Blaising and Darrell L. Bock (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1992), pp. 68–97; with the responses in the same volume by Willem A. VanGemeren, “A Response,” pp. 336–40; Bruce K. Waltke, “A Response,” pp. 350–51; Walter C. Kaiser, “An Epangelical Response,...

The recent developments in telecommunications and the spreading of the Internet culture, have made closer the possibility of having communicational resources as the once envisioned by science fiction, not too far ago. The use of video in telecommunication is already a real possibility not only for corporations and the aero-spatial industry, but also for any person with not necessarily very soph...

God displays His invisible attributes in creation (Romans 1:20). Therefore, creationists can use the nature of God as a guiding principle in science. One attribute of God is His desire for fellowship and community with His people (Psalm 46:10; John 3:16; Revelation 21:3–4). God's people are encouraged to show this desire. Both the Old and the New Testaments contain passages that promote friends...

The first premise of J. L. Schellenberg’s Hiddenness Argument equates God’s love with a positive relationship to human beings. To illustrate this relationship, the model parental is used, based on standards modern American liberal world, not biblical standard. As result, we attribute God narrowly understood horizontal towards people, which completely alien understanding developed in Christian t...

items “unreal” leaves out something important. I have suggested that God is, at bottom, one of these abstract objects. You can be a skeptic about the traditional picture of God as a quasi-material, ghostly being, and still believe the idea of God I presented in this book. 3. There can be a God even if no one created the universe. If God is the supremely good being, then there could be a God eve...

James Sterba has recently argued that the free will defense fails to explain compossibility of a perfect God and amount degree moral evil we see. I think he is mistaken about this. thus find myself in awkward unexpected position, as non-theist myself, defending defense. In this paper, try show once take care focus on what trying accomplish, by means it tries do so, see Sterba’s criticism misses...

impact of hospital deductions imposed by the social security insurance on patient’s teaching hospitals of kashan karami m* , safdari r , moini m received: 22 april, 2010 accepted: 27 july, 2010 abstract background & aims: deductions not only waste a large amount of hospitals revenue and reduce hospital finance but also result in financial burden on patients through increasing out of pocket expe...