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## [Handling the Hard Passages, Part 2](https://blog.tms.edu/handling-the-hard-passages-2)

 Abner Chou | Jul 01, 2025

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## [Are Science and Faith Compatible? Concept 3: The Programming Paradox](https://blog.tms.edu/are-science-and-faith-compatible-concept-3-the-programming-paradox)

 Mark Phillips | Oct 18, 2018

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## [Are Science and Faith Compatible? Concept 2: The Cosmological Conundrum](https://blog.tms.edu/are-science-and-faith-compatible-concept-2-the-cosmological-conundrum)

 Mark Phillips | Oct 17, 2018

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## [Are Science and Faith Compatible? Concept 1: Atheism is Self-Denying](https://blog.tms.edu/are-science-and-faith-compatible-concept-1-atheism-is-self-denying)

 Mark Phillips | Oct 16, 2018

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 Miska Wilhelmsson | Mar 13, 2018

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 Mike Riccardi | Nov 23, 2015

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 Nathan Busenitz | Nov 16, 2015

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## [Evaluating Seventh-day Adventism](https://blog.tms.edu/evaluating-seventh-day-adventism)

 Nathan Busenitz | Nov 11, 2015

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## [Did the Early Church Teach Transubstantiation?](https://blog.tms.edu/did-the-early-church-teach-transubstantiation)

 Nathan Busenitz | April 21, 2016

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## [How Do I Know if I Have Godly Sorrow or Worldly Sorrow?](https://blog.tms.edu/sorrow)

 Mike Riccardi | January 28, 2020

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 John MacArthur | August 22, 2025

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