by Rich Hansen | Aug 2, 2018 | Worldview
Bios is one of two New Testament Greek words commonly translated “life.” Bios describes where we live. We see it everywhere. We live in a biosphere of delicately balanced natural forces. Biology dazzles us with the amazing complexity of living organisms and the...
by Rich Hansen | Jul 26, 2018 | Worldview
I was chatting with the contractor remodeling our basement about Arminianism versus Calvinism. (You never know when a theological discussion will pop up!) He has been having conversations with his brother (a Southern Baptist pastor) about doctrines like...
by Rich Hansen | Jul 4, 2018 | 60-Second Question
My “60-Second Question” posts offer a quotation you can read in 60 seconds or less on an issue or topic of contemporary interest. For the 4th of July, our quote comes from Benjamin Franklin’s final speech to the Constitutional Convention in 1787,...
by Rich Hansen | Jun 28, 2018 | Worldview
One of my interests is the often unseen and yet pervasive power of worldview. How we come to understand the world, life, politics, ourselves—Everything!—is seen through the distinctive pair of glasses that our upbringing, relational networks and culture place over our...
by Rich Hansen | Jun 21, 2018 | Provocative Questions
We’re now engaged in the most massive sporting event that happens on our planet—not the Olympics, but the World Cup. As a newly minted soccer fan over the last decade, I’m still learning to understand and appreciate the ‘beautiful game.’ One thing, however, is...
