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In: Francis Schaeffer
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The reason man needs relief is he sees himself as a part of the 'machine'. He has no influence on history. Man wants to be significant but can't make himself pay the price. The Biblical position says man is separated from God by his own... More

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The great presupposition of the 20th Century is that the world began by accident. This does not fit with the universe or the existence of man. It leaves you with intellectual and religious tensions. You can try to bury its inconsistencies but it won... More

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The Bible says man is made to choose. He is not an automaton or a chemically determined thing or a machine that has no morals. Man is more than a condition. He can make real choices, and we see this by comparing systems of thought. The Biblical... More

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Rousseau moved the lines from grace and unity to nature and freedom. This presupposition led to determinism. Determinism is simply the unity of cause and effect. Gogan painted Rousseau’s idea of freedom with a beautiful Tahitian young girl and... More

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De Sade was a writer who used pornography to promote his philosophic ideas. He is an early chemical determinist: Man did things because his chemical make up caused him to do it. There was no right or wrong in a moral sense. De Sade carried it to a... More

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The idea of a unified field of Knowledge makes man a part of the Big Machine. Now modern scientists say this philosophy doesn't work because everything is determinism. This leaves no place for God and no place for any man who is made in the... More

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Renaissance men dealt on the memory of a reasonable God. Michael Angelo's "David" is a statement of the greatness of man and is opposed to Zen philosophy which can be summed up as 'man enters the water and causes no ripple.'... More