PinnedMark GreirinBackyard ChurchFrom Certainty to Mystery — A Return to OrthodoxyI. Christianity as an ideologyFeb 287Feb 287
PinnedMark GreirinBackyard ChurchHow to Find Meaning in Existence ItselfBeyond Striving: The Religion of the RoseFeb 1718Feb 1718
PinnedMark GreirA New Way to Love and Be in the WorldIf dread and melancholy are part of life, then running from them isn’t right. — Emil Cioran -paraphraseDec 15, 20232Dec 15, 20232
PinnedMark GreirIs Atheism Dead?In a paper written by Todd Mcgowan called The Necessity of Belief, Or, The Trouble with Atheism, McGowan agrees with Slavo Žižek that New…Jan 29, 202312Jan 29, 202312
Mark GreirBonhoeffer’s Prison LettersIn my study in 2021, I stumbled upon some writing from Dietrich Bonhoeffer. As it turns out they are his last thoughts about his life’s…Feb 24Feb 24
Mark GreirCertainty is going to get us all killedA friend sent me to a Bible prophecy information site called Rev310 this week to read an article. The article entitled “The Sum of All…Jan 83Jan 83
Mark GreirLiving Without the Monsters — A Case for Wisdom.The world has been under the influence of Truth monsters from the beginning of time. They arise because there is, at a subconscious level…Dec 6, 20233Dec 6, 20233
Mark GreirThe Monster of Pure ReasonThe monster of the “Authority of God” took some mighty blows from the monster of Pure Reason. The Enlightenment reshaped how people…Nov 26, 20232Nov 26, 20232
Mark GreirThe War over Absolute TruthThere have been two major players in the world of Absolute Truth. Before modernity, God held the position of authority. When there was any…Oct 9, 20234Oct 9, 20234
Mark GreirBrave New WagerThe spiritual breakthrough is a profound experience — I imagine it is similar for Oliver Anthony and others. The gut-wrenching work of…Sep 21, 20231Sep 21, 20231