Being that ‘reason is not antithetical to faith’ (Woods) and that Pentecost established the Reality of super-nature (Lewis) and that ‘theology matters’ (Wimber), then ’empowered evangelicalism’ (Nathan) is the natural expression of discipleship.”~R. Alan Woods...

There are three people one can never reason with: a drunk, a crazy person, and a fool.

‘I know of no other religion (Christianity) on earth where’… there is a God who even has love for the individual (A former Hindu).”~R. Alan Woods [2013]”I know of no other religion (Christianity) on earth...

Faith is a three dimensional action verb”.~R. Alan Woods [19998]

It’s not about religion, it’s about relationship”.~R. Alan Woods [2006]

Be wary of any man who says he has no enemies”~ R. Alan Woods [2006]

Mr. Dawkins’ assertions are self-refuting- ie. Actual infinity vs. potential infinity easily makes the most reasonable argument for theism and a Deity. Now, the argument for the Creator God of Christianity requires much more time,...

Critical thinking is a necessary and vital skill”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

And, yes we are much like kites when the image is one of spirituality and the winds of the Holy Spirit shaping, directing, instructing, and otherwise affecting our lives.”~R. Alan Woods [2012]

To us post-moderns, empathy is a stranger in a strange land”. ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

A sociopath is one who sees others as impersonal objects to be manipulated to fulfill their own narcissistic needs without any regard for the hurtful consequences of their selfish actions.

What some fail to understand and keep in their minds is that I am always fundamentally promoting the ‘Things of God’, The Cause of Jesus Christ, and The Kingdom of God

In my opinion, I’m quite certain that Dr. Miroslav Volf most always means simply what he says and says exactly what he means and he no more speaks in ‘code’ than I do”.~R. Alan Woods...

Show me a man who has no interest in his own good, and I’ll show you a man who is not in touch with his own humanity.”~R. Alan Woods [2013]

Be annoyed and sin not” ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Unlike ‘other’ religious belief systems in competition with Christianity, we have not been called to become ‘absorbed’ into the deity but rather brought into communion with God through union with Christ thereby maintaining our unique...

There exits within the ecclesia and among its citizens a phenomena I refer to as ‘Spiritual Correctness’. Essentially it says: ‘Don’t say anything that could offend anyone, focus on what is right with the ‘church’...

It is widely unknown, but nonetheless true that Catholicism fervently promotes the ‘spiritual disciplines’ whereas Protestantism has largely neglected them altogether. Does ‘volunteerism’ facilitate the formation of Christ’s character in us or rather does it...

Jesus being the embodiment of the Truth thus makes everything He says ‘essential’ and Eternally valid”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

‘Let your yes be yes and your no be no for anything other than that is evil’ NT (passim). This quote is not an adequate argument for ‘anti-intellectualism’ or the position that Reason & Faith...

I’m of the opinion that many Christians are in deep denial about the reality of there being ‘real’ Evil in this world. Evil that cannot be reasoned with; is reprobate, incorrigible, determined, un-appeasable, violent, murderous,...

I am not aligned in my thinking with Calvinism, neither am I aligned in my thinking with Arminianism. I have proposed a more ‘Wholeistic’ theology encompassing the ‘both/and’ in the context Objective Truth & Reality”....

God is The Reasonable One, therefore reason & faith are not antithetical” ~R. Alan Woods [2007]

Jesus’ whole life was a lesson in Truth where the rubber meets the road.”~R. Alan Woods [2007]

The Kingdom of God is the already but not yet”. ~R. Alan Woods [1998]

It’s not about an organized religious system, it’s about a supernatural, intimate relationship with the creator God of Christianity”. ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

To tirelessly promote the cause of Christ and his Father’s Kingdom is the fire that should burn bright in the hearts of all men”~ R. Alan Woods [2012]

Language is not the barrier, the heart is”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

One of the most unique aspects among many about the USA is that our transitions of ‘power’ have almost always been peaceful. This is very unique in all of history and in the world today”.

The operative word here is ‘gifts’, plural, meaning not everyone will necessarily have the same combination of gifting that God has ordained for them to utilize in fulfilling their purpose within the Body of Christ....

As Christians it is not just for us to know what we believe, but why we believe it”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Despite all claims to the contrary, we have not been called by God to be inspectors of others production or quality of ‘fruit’.

We have all been called to be foot-washers”. ~R. Alan Woods [2006]

I am most annoyed with the real possibility and the likely hood that what I have to say as a progeny of my thinking may not be of much value until well after my demise!”.~R....

The Garden of Gethsemane narrative gives us a vivid view of Jesus’ humanity”. ~R. Alan Woods [1999]

Greed applied is prosperity realized”. ~R. Alan Woods [2006]

Unity despite diversity is exactly what defines Christianity as distinct from and antithetical to all other religious belief systems”. ~R. Alan Woods [2006]

I have struck out more times than I can count, but I have hit many home runs as well”.~R. Alan Woods {2013]

Movement implies development and not evolution. (C.F.D. Moule)

I don’t need to always quote others because I actually have original thoughts”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Of all the languages that have existed upon the Earth, the Hebrew language is unique and extraordinary in its ability to paint vivid pictures with words that lodge within the heart conveying deep and profound...

The mystery of Evil and its origin & purposes”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

The more important point is that Reality is much more ‘nuanced’ that we may imagine. Operationally co-existent economies make for a much better fit into what we now know about our material universe per quantum...

No one is perfect and perfectly holy but God alone”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

I have never had the desire, need, nor the inclination to ever be the one to make the one I love cry.”~R. Alan Woods [2013]

The Father is always intimately entwined in our struggles”.~R. Alan Woods [2013]

I think someone, somewhere, at some time once said, ‘Nuance is a bitch!’ “. ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Truth inevitably pierces its target, the hearts of men”.~ R. Alan Woods [2012]

Don’t neglect your heart, it needs attention too.

It is not enough just to read the Bible; it is even just as important to understand it. As to living it- that is accomplished in and through us by the Holy Spirit.”~R. Alan Woods...