Why Do My T-Shirts Get Small Holes In The Front Of Them Before They Get . . . 1 Why it’s an analogy Statistical mechanics was originally developed for microscopic particles (atoms, molecules) to explain thermodynamic behavior The key ideas are: Microstates: all the possible configurations of the system Macrostates: coarse-grained properties like temperature, pressure, or total number of links in the paper-clip example
An analogy to faith and works - Christian Forums I would say that the biggest problem with using this as an analogy is when one moves from the analogy and starts discussing what these works are in the main topic of a Christian relationship with the Lord and , more importantly , what prompts the Christian to do them
There’s a Giant Flaw in Human History - Christian Forums So why did you use that analogy? Arguing by analogy is only useful if the situations really are analogous In this case the vases are tangible enough that it's unclear what the analogy brings to the the table Your just disputing this for the sake of disputing it I could have used 100
Interesting analogy for body, soul and spirit and how it works I had a hard time understanding how "body, soul and spirit" thing work, but then I heard this analogy and found it very helpful to me Body, is our physical body Soul is the essence of who we are: it's our feelings, acts and memories Spirit is the lifeforce (aka Spirit of God aka breath of
The Saving results of the Death of Christ - Christian Forums Not entirely sure what you're meaning to say here ἑλκύω denotes a decisive movement from one position to another That is its semantic core Whether the subject succeeds in the act is a question of the subject's ability, not the meaning of ἑλκύω, which is consistent with what you quoted Think
A Tea Bag - Christian Forums GOD BLESS YOU The other day I was walking home from work( I walk 4 1 2 miles there and 4 1 2 miles back) and OUR FATHER Shared and interesting Revelation with me and Asked me to share it with others First I was to share it in Bible Study, then in this site OUR FATHER said, "BEING A
Does Regeneration Precede Faith? | Page 6 | Christian Forums So, who is the common vessel and who is the special vessel in this analogy? That is a short explanation, since you really need to study all of Romans especially chapters 9, 10 and 11 Also please look at individual laments in the Psalms and diatribes in general, I really cut those short
What are some good Christian philosophers with a strong Biblical . . . Why do I say this? mainly because Russell's analogy in his infamous teapot argument was directed at the religious claims of religious (mainly Christian) people, not so much to everyday occurrences or situations relying upon human report So, it isn't really the Russell's teapot form of argument you'll be wanting to crack apart
Stability in Christ - Christian Forums What does that mean? Let me use another analogy Suppose a chemist developed a pill that solved every human sickness and healed every injury Most people would jump a the opportunity to be healed on anything and everything Now perhaps that pill is expensive It costs everything that you have If you were desperate enough, you would pay the price