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Untold: The True Story of Mary, the Mother of Jesus
Every Christmas, we tell the story of the virgin birth. The real story of Mary's origin is far more shocking than any pageant you will see.
Alexander Lang
Dec 2, 202413 min read
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Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up?
With every politician claiming that Jesus is on their side, I thought we should take a moment to discern who Jesus would really support.
Alexander Lang
Nov 3, 20245 min read
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Resurrection: The Untold Story of Easter
Think you know the story of Easter morning? History and the Bible teach us there's a lot more to Jesus' resurrection than we realize.
Alexander Lang
Apr 1, 20239 min read
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Abortion: What the Bible Says and What It Doesn’t
Christians cite the Bible as the reason why abortion is immoral. With Roe v. Wade being reversed, I felt we should fact check that argument.
Alexander Lang
Jun 24, 202212 min read
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Are You Totally Depraved? (Part 1)
Christianity claims all humans are inherently evil. But is this true? Does the reasoning make sense? We ask the question: Are you depraved?
Alexander Lang
Jun 1, 202211 min read
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Does God Control Your Life?
Does God control your life? Many Christians think so. Unfortunately, this belief is one of the most destructive in Christianity.
Alexander Lang
Apr 29, 202212 min read
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The Death of Thinking
With school principals quietly removing books from their libraries, we are creating a world where critical thinking will no longer exist.
Alexander Lang
Mar 30, 20229 min read
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Value Clusters: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Now?
Author Linda Seger reflects on how our values come in clusters and what causes us to move from one value cluster to another.
Alexander Lang
Jan 30, 20227 min read
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For Your Consideration
In this post I review two progressive Christian authors: Brian Holley's The God I Left Behind and Rusty Williams' Doubt on Trial.
Alexander Lang
Jun 23, 20219 min read
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The Perfection Paradox (Part 3): Assumption 3
In part three, we tackle the final assumption: God needed Jesus to be perfect because we could not meet God’s expectations.
Alexander Lang
Mar 1, 20209 min read
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How vs. Why
When science and religion clash, the debate is often cast in polarities. Each side is very black and white. For instance, the...
Alexander Lang
Jul 18, 20196 min read
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We Put the ‘Fun’ in Fundamentalist!
Back in 2001, I had made the decision that I wanted to pursue becoming a pastor. Depending on your denominational affiliation (Lutheran,...
Alexander Lang
Jul 11, 20195 min read
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Where Do Our Beliefs Come From?
Have you ever considered where your beliefs come from? Although many people assume their beliefs are the result of their own reflections...
Alexander Lang
Jul 4, 20194 min read
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Welcome to the Party!
I want to welcome you to the Restorative Faith Blog! Every month there will be posts coming from this website highlighting themes and...
Alexander Lang
Jun 27, 20193 min read
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