Vasko Kohlmayer
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
By
Vosko Kohlmayer
on June 12, 2013 at 06:05 pm
Note: This article was originally posted at this website. LONDON, June 11, 2013 – Some years ago Billy Graham made a statement that set off a firestorm in the Christian…...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
By
Vosko Kohlmayer
on March 19, 2013 at 01:01 am
LONDON, March 16, 2013 – In an earlier piece I observed that the Bible apparently shows it is possible for non-Christians to enter heaven. In response some readers pointed to…...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
By
Vosko Kohlmayer
on February 26, 2013 at 01:13 pm
LONDON, February 26, 2013 – The other day I had a poignant exchange with a friend who is an evangelical Christian. The discussion turned emotional after I suggested that it…...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
By
Vosko Kohlmayer
on January 29, 2013 at 11:45 am
The rest is silence. − Hamlet, act 5, scene LONDON, January 28, 2013 ― “God doesn't exist,” we hear it often said. If he did, the argument goes, we would be…...
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
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Beacon Author
on January 9, 2013 at 02:01 pm
His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. – Isaiah 9:6 LONDON, January 9, 2013 – “God is Pro-War,” declared Jerry Falwell in the…...
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
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Beacon Author
on August 22, 2012 at 02:28 pm
MONACO, July 21, 2012 — The other day a reader asked an interesting question: “I believe in God, but what is your answer to those who ask, “If you believe…...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
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Beacon Author
on July 10, 2012 at 04:16 pm
MOSCOW, June 23, 2012 — At our inmost core we are eternal beings. This eternal essence has been recognized under different names in different places and times. It has been…...
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Beacon Author
on July 10, 2012 at 03:56 pm
MOSCOW, June 18, 2012 – The other day I received an e-mail that contained an interesting question: Question: What do you think about the coming Greece pull out from the…...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
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Beacon Author
on May 29, 2012 at 10:58 am
LONDON, May 29, 2012 − On more than one occasion this column provided a platform for spirited debate between the two sides of the spiritual divide. But regardless of the…...
Saturday, April 21, 2012
By
Beacon Author
on April 21, 2012 at 07:42 pm
O man, because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.− S.R. MOSCOW, April 21, 2012 ─ My recent exchange with…...
Saturday, March 24, 2012
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Beacon Author
on March 24, 2012 at 02:53 pm
MOSCOW, March 24, 2012 – My last piece – which called into question Richard Dawkins' self-description as an African ape – drew extensive response, a great deal of which was…...
Saturday, March 17, 2012
By
Beacon Author
on March 17, 2012 at 11:46 pm
MOSCOW, March 17, 2012—In an interview with a black African bishop, the British evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins identified himself as an African ape. “I am an ape. I am an…...
Saturday, March 10, 2012
By
Beacon Author
on March 10, 2012 at 11:48 pm
MOSCOW, March 10, 2012 ― A number of readers reacted strongly to a recent piece in which I called into question Richard Dawkins' claim that “life started from nothing.” Among…...
Saturday, March 03, 2012
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Beacon Author
on March 3, 2012 at 05:28 pm
MOSCOW, March 3, 2012 ― Last week a fascinating debate took place at Oxford University on the subject of religion. It showcased two articulate protagonists – Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan…...
Sunday, February 26, 2012
By
Beacon Author
on February 26, 2012 at 12:42 pm
LONDON, February 25, 2012 — In his book The Gospel in Brief, Leo Tolstoy wrote about a personal crisis he underwent around the age of fifty. It was a crisis…...
Sunday, February 19, 2012
By
Beacon Author
on February 19, 2012 at 12:46 am
LONDON, February 18, 2012 — "There is no hell” wrote one reader in a comment to my recent article. Skeptics and unbelievers often make this claim. It is, however, not…...
Monday, January 30, 2012
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Beacon Author
on January 30, 2012 at 11:25 am
MOSCOW, January 28, 2012 – The word "gospel" is frequently used in the English language. We have all heard it many times, but not many of us know what it…...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
By
Beacon Author
on January 24, 2012 at 04:35 am
MOSCOW But as so often happens, the quoted scripture is taken out of context and misapplied. In the Gospel of Matthew – where this verse is to be found –…...
Monday, January 09, 2012
By
Beacon Author
on January 9, 2012 at 07:19 pm
PRESOV, Slovakia, January 6, 2011 – A reader posted the following questions under my Christmas column which talked about the birth of Jesus: "What was the point of his life?…...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
By
Beacon Author
on December 13, 2011 at 11:05 am
MOSCOW, December 13, 2011 — A cousin asked for help recently. She wanted to know how to answer a friend who says he could never believe in a God who…...
Thursday, December 08, 2011
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Beacon Author
on December 8, 2011 at 10:53 am
MOSCOW, November 26, 2011 — In the last few weeks this column presented logical argument for the existence of God. This drew a reaction that was remarkable both for its…...
Monday, November 21, 2011
By
Beacon Author
on November 21, 2011 at 01:11 pm
MOSCOW, November 19, 2011— Judging by the comments this column has received, most of those who subscribe to the atheistic worldview think of themselves as rational and logical thinkers. But…...
Monday, November 07, 2011
By
Beacon Author
on November 7, 2011 at 02:57 pm
MOSCOW, November 5, 2011 − I recently wrote that the Big Bang theory points toward God. Since experience, science, and common sense tell us things do not just pop into existence,…...
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
By
Beacon Author
on August 31, 2011 at 10:46 am
MOSCOW, August 30, 2011 – Most sober economists agree on one thing: The United States is headed for a depression. Those who hold this view divide into two camps. The…...
Thursday, August 18, 2011
By
Beacon Author
on August 18, 2011 at 11:55 am
WASHINGTON, August 18, 2011 — We are living through an historic time: What is unfolding before our eyes is nothing less than the unravelling of the present world order. The immediate…...
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