Showing posts with label Christianity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christianity. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 13, 2019

What to Make of the Mass Shooting Epidemic

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What should we think about the increase in mass-shootings that have been plaguing the United States? Most recently, three different you...
Monday, July 02, 2018

Arguing for the Beauty of God in an Ugly World

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Beauty matters. Along with the Good and the True, the Beautiful was understood to be one of the fundamental aspects of ideal human exis...
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Monday, June 19, 2017

The Myth of the Christian "Dark Ages"

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In my college history class, I was assigned the book The Discoverers by Daniel J. Boorstin. It was an interesting and eminently readab...
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Thursday, May 04, 2017

Atheists Should Admit Christianity is Different than Made-Up Faiths

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Last month, the Dublin newspaper The Evening Herald reported that fifty different official religions were given to the 2016 census ta...
Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Identifying Impostor Christianity (podcast)

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What really defines Christianity? Mormons claim that they are Christians, simply another denomination. So do others who differ on Jesus&...
Tuesday, July 19, 2016

The Necessity of Humility for Racial Healing

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It's no secret that racial tensions in this country are the highest they've been in many years. The different high profile shoot...
Thursday, June 23, 2016

Are Christians Too Judgmental? (podcast)

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The most well-known verse in the Bible is not John 3:16, but Matthew 7:1—"Judge not lest ye be judged." People quote it all t...
Wednesday, June 15, 2016

A Christian Response to the Tragedy in Orlando (video)

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The recent slaughter at the gay nightclub in Orlando Florida has sparked a variety of reactions. The gunman was Muslim, even claiming to...
Tuesday, May 17, 2016

How Can We be Equal without Christianity?

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Throughout the history of civilization, people have sought to understand themselves by seeking to understand their place in society. Wh...
Thursday, May 05, 2016

Finding Christian Hope in This Election Cycle

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Today is the National Day of Prayer and I know a lot of Christians who are praying for this country more than ever before. Principled p...
Tuesday, April 26, 2016

We Don't Need to Recreate the First Century Church

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The world in which we live is loud, distracting, and difficult. Attention spans are decreasing and the influence of secular society see...
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Monday, April 25, 2016

Another Way Christianity Changed Everything: Human Freedom

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People want to be free. In fact, most of the battles now fought in the culture wars are about individuals who feel they have not si...
Saturday, February 20, 2016

How Sci Fi Smuggles in a Godless Humanity (video)

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Our media shapes our culture in many ways. Popular television and film can offer viewpoints that are antithetical to Christian beliefs. S...
Thursday, February 11, 2016

Evangelism Needs to Become More Intellectual

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There exists a fairly popular instruction for pastors that when they prepare their sermons, they should strive to "put the cookies...
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Friday, January 08, 2016

Using Ultimate Evil to Answer the Problem of Evil

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Why would an all-good, all loving God allow so much evil in the world? This question, what is known as the Problem of Evil, has been on...
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Monday, December 28, 2015

2015 Top Ten Apologetics Blog Posts

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2015 has been an incredible year for articles and issues requiring Christians to think. From the Planned Parenthood video exposé to athe...
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Sunday, December 20, 2015

What Does "Thou Shalt Not Judge" Really Mean? (video)

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One of the most often quoted verses in the Bible is also one of the most misunderstood by Christians and non-Christians alike. Just what ...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015

No, Christmas Is Not Based on a Pagan Holiday

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Christmas is a much-beloved holiday, celebrated by billions of people across the globe. In the U.S. Alone, the Pew Center reports that...
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Wednesday, December 09, 2015

Throwing Out the Riches of Christian History

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After the discovery of gold in California in 1849, the American west was bristling with gold fever. Prospectors were traveling to both ...
Friday, November 27, 2015

Who is God? Infinite, Personal, Transcendent

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In his masterful book The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog , James Sire begins by explaining Christian theism, and there ...