Civil Discourse

12/12/23 • 9 min

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We all carry certain beliefs, many of which guide our decisions and interactions. While some of these beliefs may be false, the challenge lies in establishing which ones are accurate. Our level of certainty varies across different beliefs, and it's crucial to remain humble and open-minded during discussions. Challenging our beliefs helps refine them and promotes growth. Encouraging respectful dialogue and understanding can lead to a less divided society.

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Undesigned Coincidences

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The concept of "undesigned coincidences" in the Bible refers to seemingly incidental details that clarify or resolve ambiguities in other passages. For example, in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, an apparent inconsistency about Jesus being asked to identify who struck him is resolved as Luke mentions that Jesus was blindfolded. Similarly, unnoticed details about Jacob's relationships with his wives Leah and Rachel, and the significance of Leah's son Judah, hint at deeper meanings in the biblical narrative. These details potentially reflect implicit truths and broaden interpretations.

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Hidden in Plain View - Lydia McGrew, J. Warner Wallace