http://www.isaiahroman.com Words of interest for today's sons of men Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:59:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Discussions on the world today from the view of Christians for everyone. Words of interest for today\'s sons of men Isaiah Roman http://www.isaiahroman.com/media/podcast/ir_podcast_img.jpghttp://www.isaiahroman.com christianity,christian,spirituality,current events,faith,doctrine,discernment no Isaiah Roman isaiah.roman@isaiah.roman.com http://www.isaiahroman.com/the-trinity/ http://www.isaiahroman.com/the-trinity/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:41:36 +0000 Isaiah Roman http://www.isaiahroman.com/?p=2154 http://www.isaiahroman.com/the-trinity/feed/ 0 What is it? How is it? But most importantly, what does it really mean to me? Misunderstandings about the Holy Trinity are the cause of many of the world’s cults, and many a Christian heresy. Describing One God, in three persons is never easy. Our finite existence limits our capacity to comprehend, but, there are analogies that hold meaning, and can help describe that most important, and pertinent of doctrines of the Faith. It all lies in the word “person.” But, what does the doctrine of the Trinity mean to us in our every-day lives? What meaning does it hold in our relationship with God? This week we take a long, hard look at the Trinity. What is it? How is it? But most importantly, what does it really mean to me? Misunderstandings about the Holy Trinity are the cause of many of the world’s cults, and many a Christian heresy. Describing One God, in three persons is never easy. Our [...] Isaiah Roman 45:36 trinity, trinity doctrine clean http://www.isaiahroman.com/why-ask-why/ http://www.isaiahroman.com/why-ask-why/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:22:00 +0000 Isaiah Roman http://www.isaiahroman.com/?p=2122 http://www.isaiahroman.com/why-ask-why/feed/ 0 When examining the hard questions in the Bible, it’s important to understand why, as well as how. Why is a question of motive. What would motivate Paul to tell the Corinthians that he doesn’t allow women to speak in the assembly? Why would he say such a thing? When we ask these questions, where, and how we search for answers means everything… When examining the hard questions in the Bible, it’s important to understand why, as well as how. Why is a question of motive. What would motivate Paul to tell the Corinthians that he doesn’t allow women to speak in the assembly? Why would he [...] Isaiah Roman 28:57 women, hard questions, corinthians clean http://www.isaiahroman.com/prosperity-doctrine/ http://www.isaiahroman.com/prosperity-doctrine/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:17:53 +0000 Isaiah Roman http://www.isaiahroman.com/?p=2088 http://www.isaiahroman.com/prosperity-doctrine/feed/ 0 It’s called a doctrine, but is it really part of Christianity? In the book of Job we learn that God gives Job ten-fold after his trial. But, can we really afford to focus on the blessings, and forget about the part where Job is suffering in misery? Is the misery part of this story a bad thing? In this conversation we talk about the meanings behind prosperity doctrine and ask the question, does prosperity come in the form of money, or is there something else that can be called prosperity. It’s called a doctrine, but is it really part of Christianity? In the book of Job we learn that God gives Job ten-fold after his trial. But, can we really afford to focus on the blessings, and forget about the part where Job is suffering in [...] Isaiah Roman 33:16 prosperity doctrine clean http://www.isaiahroman.com/the-beneficent-god/ http://www.isaiahroman.com/the-beneficent-god/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:13:49 +0000 Isaiah Roman http://www.isaiahroman.com/?p=2052 http://www.isaiahroman.com/the-beneficent-god/feed/ 0 From time to time we all face tragedies. These events can cause us to question the character of God. One of the main arguments against the Faith is called the Beneficent God argument. Although the modern version of this argument is a pale shadow of it’s original, the way it’s interpreted now does bring out some deep seated emotions. Many actually use this premise to harbor hatred against God. In this discussion we talk about the various aspects of the ages old question; “how can a good and loving God allow bad things to happen?” From time to time we all face tragedies. These events can cause us to question the character of God. One of the main arguments against the Faith is called the Beneficent God argument. Although the modern version of this argument is a pale shadow of [...] Isaiah Roman 23:14 no http://www.isaiahroman.com/crisis-of-faith/ http://www.isaiahroman.com/crisis-of-faith/#comments Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:19:16 +0000 Isaiah Roman http://www.isaiahroman.com/?p=2016 http://www.isaiahroman.com/crisis-of-faith/feed/ 0 From time to time each of us can be challenged with an event that shocks us, saddens us, or makes us afraid. This conversation took place as a response to an incident involving a friend who was shaken. The principles of our faith can be tested from time to time, what mechanisms do we have to cope with these tests? From time to time each of us can be challenged with an event that shocks us, saddens us, or makes us afraid. This conversation took place as a response to an incident involving a friend who was shaken. The principles of our faith can be tested from [...] Isaiah Roman 16:26 no http://www.isaiahroman.com/from-bach-to-cobain/ http://www.isaiahroman.com/from-bach-to-cobain/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:59:34 +0000 Isaiah Roman http://www.isaiahroman.com/?p=1959 http://www.isaiahroman.com/from-bach-to-cobain/feed/ 0 Modern misconceptions about manhood are rampant. It can be confusing, and frustrating for some men today to understand not only what it takes to be a man, but what it takes to turn a boy into a man. In this podcast we have a frank and open discussion about this topic. Modern misconceptions about manhood are rampant. It can be confusing, and frustrating for some men today to understand not only what it takes to be a man, but what it takes to turn a boy into a man. In this podcast we have a frank and open [...] Isaiah Roman 33:47 man, manhood, christian life, death no