Tag: existentialism

• Our Powerlessness and the Question of How to Live

  Job 38:12-21 – 5/29/2026 Have you commanded the morning since your days began and caused the dawn to know its place[?] Job 38:12 (NRSVue) The answer to God’s rhetorical question to Job and his companions is obviously no. No one other than God commands the morning dawn to rise, not the righteous nor the unrighteous,…

  Justin R Marquis

  May 27, 2026

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  amor fati, buddhism, christianity, existentialism, god, hope, life, life affirmation, Nietzsche, philosophy, resignation, spirituality

• “I Am” not a being but Being Itself

  John 8:21-30 – 5/16/2026 Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will realize that I am.” John 8:28 (NRSVue) – alternative translation (see footnote in the NRSVue Biblical text) Perhaps no where is Jesus more explicit about his divinity than in the Gospel of John where he declares several…

  Justin R Marquis

  May 14, 2026

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  bible, christianity, existential-theology, existentialism, faith, god, heidegger, i-am, jesus, ontology, theology