... 21 that where a person's treasure is, there is his heart. You may think Jesus cared about money when he said that. He didn't. He cared about bringing people into the Kingdom. He knew that where we make an investment, we have a concern. Keith Emerson, an Episcopal priest in Hudson, Ohio tells about a friend of his, a priest, who invested some money in the stock market. Every day thereafter this priest would pore over the financial pages seeking better investment possibilities. Mind you, he had never shown an ...
... to realize that God must take preeminence in our lives. We live in a land with so many conflicting gods, just as the Hebrews did. Ours are not gods of clay and stone. Our gods are gods of money and power, pride and position. Keith Emerson, an Episcopal priest in Hudson, Ohio tells about a friend of his, a priest, who invested some money in the stock market. Every day thereafter this priest would pore over the financial pages seeking better investment possibilities. Mind you, he had never shown an interest ...
... reproduce and finally die. What philosophers call “mind” and “soul” can be reduced to physical brain power, reasons Keith Augustus in a paper entitled, “The Case Against Immortality.” John Hospers says, “The body seems to be ... me confess to you, I am not a scientist. Every time I encounter this line of reasoning I think of an old, old sermon Harry Emerson Fosdick preached back in the 1940’s. He said, “From a chemical point of view, the average man contains about enough fat to make seven bars ...
