(book review)

Skeptic (Altadena, CA);  September 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......The single god of monotheistic religions is at once an abstract god of high ethics...the first, God's Nature...notes that monotheistic religions tend to be...encleavors of monotheistic religions. In God's Wrath: Religious...

God

The Oxford American College Dictionary;      350 words ...God / gäd / • n. 1...in Christianity and other monotheistic religions) the creator and ruler of the...authority; the supreme being. 2. ( god ) (in certain other religions...as divine or symbolizing a god. ∎  used as a conventional...personification of fate. 3. ( ...

god

Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      107 words ......NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 god (gd, god) n. 1. any of various beings...honored and admired--[G-] in monotheistic religions, the creator and ruler of...Often used in exclamations [by god! God almighty! my god!] --God willing if God is...

The jealousy of God

The Spectator;  April 13, 2002 ;     700+ words ...The three monotheistic religions are in bitter conflict...it is above all the great monotheistic religions whose followers behave in...exclusive belief in one God is a plant of late and rare...as the Jews; although the God whom each group proclaims...opinions? If the LORD be God, ...

PRODI LINKS EUROPE, RELIGION AND PEACE.(Brief Article)

European Report;  December 22, 2001 ;     245 words ......representing the three Great Monotheistic religions, Christianity, Islam...entitled: The Peace of God in the World - Towards...Collaboration between Monotheistic Religions , convened under the...values which underpin the monotheistic religions are universal and are...tomorrow, ...

Moyers' `Genesis': What was God thinking?

The Boston Globe;  October 16, 1996 ;     462 words ......for the world's three great monotheistic religions -- Christianity, Judaism and...world and their relationship to God. The themes in "Genesis" are...behavior and motivation and a God who does not always behave in ways that make sense. Why does God allow innocent Abel to be murdered...

God: A Guide for the Perplexed

Anglican Theological Review;  July 1, 2003 ;     499 words ...God: A Guide for the Perplexed. By Keith Ward. Oxford: Oneworld, 2002. vii + 264 pp. $24.95 (cloth). The trouble with God these days, according to Keith Ward, Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford, is not that God's existence has become untenable, but rather that God has...

Facing an unknown future: turning to the God of grace.("Turn to God -...

The Ecumenical Review;  April 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Turn to God. This exhortation is repeated over and over...times of crisis in the life of the people of God. As the World Council of Churches prepares...they come insurmountable. The cry Turn to God is an acknowledgment of the failure of human...

Before God

Interpretation;  July 1, 2006 ;     443 words ...Before God by George Stroup Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 2004. 210...States. The problem is not the loss of belief in God. Rather, Christians no longer understand their daily lives as lived "before God." They eat dinner, enjoy a sunrise, read the newspaper...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR God, Christianity and Islam

International Herald Tribune;  November 16, 2007 ;     87 words ......International Herald Tribune 11-16-2007 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR God, Christianity and Islam Byline: International Herald Tribune...Christians and Muslims do not worship or believe in the same God." How can they believe in different Gods if there is only one? If there is only one God, as declared by the ...

The Pleasures of God: Meditations on God's Delight in Being God

Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society;  December 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...The Pleasures of God: Meditations on God's Delight in Being God. By John Piper. Revised and expanded. Sisters: Multnomah, 2000, 340 pp. + 30 pp. study guide, $14.00, paper. No greater delight exists than the unsurpassable and all-satisfying delight...

Why does God allow calamities? Starting with the aftermath of the Asian...

The New American;  December 26, 2005 ;     700+ words ......God, she was heard to wail, Why did you do this to us, God? Her lament was echoed across the world. London's The...more pointed. Waves of destruction wash away belief in God's benevolence, proclaimed a headline in that Australian...published by the Chronicle of Higher Education, declared: If God ...

God is dead. Long live the Gods! ; Benrik Limited, authors of the cult...

The Independent on Sunday;  December 17, 2006 ;     647 words ......not working - all the major monotheistic religions are in crisis. Believers have...faith in the Judaeo-Christian God for centuries. In spite of...runaway best- sellers is The God Delusion by the militantly...the problem is that a single God is too remote. Omniscience...

Here's looking at you, God--whoever you are

Chicago Sun-Times;  September 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ...What if God was one of us? Just a slob like one of us...daughter of the local police chief, can see God. Not just in a spiritual, metaphorical way...the cafeteria steam trays. In one encounter, God appears as a hunky slacker boy in a hooded...

The FUTURE of GOD.(how God fits into society)

The Futurist;  October 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Is God Dead? Not according to philosopher Robert MeLLert...scientific progress may change our conception of God rather than extinguish faith. Toward the end...madman who went about the town proclaiming that God is dead. Nietzsche's story is illustrative...