“A Philosophy of Wonder Born of an Ancient Disappointment” by Andrew James Brown
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Brown, Andrew James. “A Philosophy of Wonder Born of an Ancient Disappointment.” Blogspot. Caute, 27 Dec. 2025, https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2025/12/a-philosophy-of-wonder-born-of-ancient.html.
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While philosophy often begins in wonder, it can also begin in disappointment.
The early Christian hope woven into the Christmas season that has consistently led to disappointment. :: Second Coming
Per Brown, how does Christianity respond to the consistent disappointment of the Second Coming? :: Intricate explanations for the delay and continuous belief that it will occur
Because of the consistent disappointment of Christian's belief in the Second Coming, what two important task for any free-religious group?
1.
2. Belief in a Second Coming can be damaging to individuals and the planet.
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Clarity that Jesus died between 30–33 CE and remains in a still unknown tomb.
Because of the consistent disappointment of Christian's belief in the Second Coming, what two important task for any free-religious group?
- Clarity that Jesus died between 30–33 CE and remains in a still unknown tomb.
?
Belief in a Second Coming can be damaging to individuals and the planet.
Because of the consistent disappointment of Christian's belief in the Second Coming, what two important task for any free-religious group?
?
- Clarity that Jesus died between 30–33 CE and remains in a still unknown tomb.
- Belief in a Second Coming can be damaging to individuals and the planet.
Per Brown, three reasons why a Second Coming is unnecessary:
1.
2. Teachers from other traditions also teach them.
3. Jesus' teachings could even be seen in the natural world.
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Jesus' teachings have been transmitted to this day.
Per Brown, three reasons why a Second Coming is unnecessary:
- Jesus' teachings have been transmitted to this day.
- Jesus' teachings could even be seen in the natural world.
?
Teachers from other traditions also teach them.
Per Brown, three reasons why a Second Coming is unnecessary:
- Jesus' teachings have been transmitted to this day.
- Teachers from other traditions also teach them.
?
Jesus' teachings could even be seen in the natural world.
Per Brown, three reasons why a Second Coming is unnecessary:
?
- Jesus' teachings have been transmitted to this day.
- Teachers from other traditions also teach them.
- Jesus' teachings could even be seen in the natural world.