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Western Ideas: Secular Humanism

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  • Calvin Kalsbeek

For Christians to understand the times they live in, it is important to understand the history of ideas that shapes their culture. Here focus is given to humanism. The author explains the nature of its worldview, the intolerance it displays, and how Christians should respond to it.

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Humanism Vs. Protestant Reformed Teachers: No R & R (Part 3)

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  • Russell J. Dykstra

The biggest threat facing Christian education is the influence of humanism. Why is it a threat? It is because at the core of humanism is the belief that man is the measure of all things. This article shows that to face this enemy, the Christian teacher has been given faith, Scripture and the covenant as tools.

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Humanism Vs. Protestant Reformed Teachers: No R & R (Part 2)

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  • Russell J. Dykstra

This article explains that a big challenge facing Christian school teachers is the influence of humanism on students, parents, and teachers themselves.

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Humanism Vs. Protestant Reformed Teachers: No R & R (Part 1)

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  • Russell J. Dykstra

The biggest threat facing Christian education is the influence of humanism. Why is it a threat? At the core of humanism is the belief that man is the measure of all things. Looking at the Humanist Manifesto, this article gives five characteristic of humanism.

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Christian Humanism

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  • Charles M. Horne

The author sees Christian humanism as an appreciation of the dignity of man as created by God. Restoration of that dignity is only through redemption in Jesus Christ. This essay focuses on the essentials of a Christian humanism.

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The Bible and the Authority of Reason

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  • J. I. Packer

Humanism appeals to reason as its authority while Christianity appeals to Scripture as its authority. Can Christians appeals to reason? This article answers this question by looking at the authority of reason in religion, in Protestant theology, and in the Scriptures.

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Speaking God’s Truth without Compromise

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  • Cornelis Pronk

The temptation to compromise on the truth of God is rampant in our time. Through the life of the prophet Micaiah we are challenged in this article to see what it means to stand for God’s truth. We are faced by humanism and other influences tempting Christians to compromise. Yet we are also encouraged to see God is vindicating sound doctrine.

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A Rising Tide of Persecution

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  • Barnabas

This article shows that Christians are met by persecutions from three groups—Islam, communism, and secular humanism. In such times Christian are called to perceive, petition, and persevere.

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Secular Humanism Is a Religion

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  • David A. Noebel

This article defines humanism as a religion, with secular education as its tool.

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Standing in the Shadow of Dawkins

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  • Calvin Kalsbeek

Humanism and atheism pose a great challenge to Christians in our age. One of the biggest instruments of these movements is education. This article is geared to helping Christians understand what is happening within the world of education - especially tertiary education. It also gives ways in which to stand against prophets of atheism such as Richard Dawkins.

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The Humanist Faith

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This article is about humanism, tolerance and the position of man before God.

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Collapse in the Christian life is seldom a blowout. It is usually a slow leak. P. E. Little
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