- Thu, Feb 21, 2008
- Eternal Perspective Ministries
Longing for Happiness, in Blaise Pascal
After coming home from dinner last night, Nanci and I enjoyed watching the total lunar eclipse. Wow. What a show. And it wouldn’t happen if God hadn’t made the moon just the size it is and set it at just the distance it is. The Sun's distance from the Earth is 400 times the Moon's, and the Sun's diameter is 400 times the Moon's. I just read an article on what an “amazing coincidence” this is. Yeah, right.
Most weeks now I’ll post a couple of blogs, a longer one like this (length ...
Aurelius Augustine, 354-430 AD, was a church father and theologian who made a remarkable impact, to the point that nearly all of us today are in his debt for some of the distinctives of our theology. After pursuing a life of selfishness and immorality, through the prayers of his mother and the grace of God, Augustine came to faith in Christ. If you want to know more about him, check here, though you (and all students doing term papers) should remember that Wikipedia is not the ultimate reference! 
