Existentialism

Do we create our own purpose for life?

How can I live authentically?

Living For The Moment

In the biblical narrative of the scriptures, Christ is seen from the beginning to the future. However, the existentialist cares not about the past or the future, but only the here...

Now Is All We Have

An existentialist viewpoint on life colors all aspects of human meaning and experience. Today on Just A Thought Ravi Zacharias describes the difference between a secular and...

All Sail and No Anchor

Existentialism is a philosophy that fails its adherents precisely because it has no foundation in a transcendent God. Ravi Zacharias describes how this happened to one of its...

A Stronger Power

One of Friedrich Nietzsche’s sustained critiques of Christianity was that it promoted weakness as a virtue. He argued in his book On the Genealogy of Morals that Christianity...

Getting the Definition the Wrong Way Around

"Existence precedes essence, what it means is, what I do determines who I am." This definition of existentialism demonstrates that proponents of the philosophy have the definition...

Knowing What Is Reality

The Christian worldview is built on the idea that essence precedes existence which runs opposite to that of the existentialist and this basic difference in philosophic perspective...

Rationalism, Empiricism and Existentialism

On today's Just A Thought Ravi Zacharias describes the historical progression of philosophy that followed a path from rationalism through empiricism to existentialism.

The Glamour of Atheism

The title of this article risks overstatement. Consequently, I hope the reader will do me the courtesy of not regarding it as a cheap ploy for attention. My aim is simple: I wish...

Is Our Future Determined or Free?

The issue of free-will and predestination is one that has raised its head in every generation of Christians. Do we exercise choice, or has everything already been decided? The...

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