Jesus said, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father, but by me." This is a hard thing to understand. How can He be the way to God, Truth Itself, and real Life?
I explored this idea last year on a podcast series and wanna share it in this thread.
I explored this idea last year on a podcast series and wanna share it in this thread.
By understanding God as the source of Life and Truth, a perfect example of all that is good, we can then begin to derive a way of acting that is in accord with our nature in His Image and Likeness. https://conversationofourgeneration.com/2019/12/10/the-way-the-truth-the-life-part-1/
"It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense."
-Mark Twain
-Mark Twain
God is the creator, and therefore the Logic, behind the order of the universe. There is a fullness of Truth in God and all truths, however small or incomplete, point to that truth https://conversationofourgeneration.com/2019/12/17/the-way-the-truth-the-life-part-2/
The mean (or the way) is the right course to take that is not too extreme in either direction. It is the walking of a tight rope with disaster on either side. It is the proper ethical response to a given situation. https://conversationofourgeneration.com/2019/12/24/the-way-the-truth-the-life-part-3/
This march from life to truth to a way forward culminated when God took on human nature.
The incarnation showed us what it means to be perfect by embodying that perfection.
Here’s why that’s the case: https://conversationofourgeneration.com/2020/01/07/the-way-the-truth-the-life-part-4/
The incarnation showed us what it means to be perfect by embodying that perfection.
Here’s why that’s the case: https://conversationofourgeneration.com/2020/01/07/the-way-the-truth-the-life-part-4/