Re: Abraham

Glenn Morton (GRMorton@gnn.com)
Thu, 11 Apr 1996 19:50:23

James Turner wrote:

>On March 11, 1996 Glenn Morton wrote:
>
><<But I would disagree that it is deism, whether of
> Locke or
>Descartes. The apostle Thomas most definitely wanted
>evidence of the resurrection. He was my kinda fellow,
> and
>I doubt that he was unbiblical in that approach. >>
>
>I would hasten to point out Christ's response to Thomas'
> demand for evidence
>
>John 20:29
>Jesus said to him, "Thomas, because you have seen Me,
> you have believed. Blessed
>are those who have not seen and yet have believed."
>

Ouch. I stand corrected, but must admit that Thomas is
still my kinda fellow. Why do you think God made Thomas
and I with this tendency? :-)

[snip]
>I would like to say that having just finished reading
> Glenn's book I'm
>personally convinced that modern science and the bible
> can both be treated with
>respect from the Christian. So maybe faith and evidence
> can be considered
>complimentary.

Thank you for the kind words.

glenn
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