One of the reasons the Protestant Reformation occurred is because of the idolatrous worship of Mary, the mother of Jesus.…
There is a subset of Christians who believe that the only valid English Bible translation is the King James Version,…
A favorite atheist challenge is “what evidence do you have for the existence of God?” Summaries of the existing arguments…
Every metaphysical system with any cogency and appeal has some points of strength, and all have weaknesses. The question is…
How should we view religions other than our own? Do they contain truth at all? Or some truth? Is that…
If we ignore for the moment the scientific claims for the age of the universe, and only look at scripture, especially the creation story in…
For those who wonder how a supposed Christian could support Donald Trump, here is a summary of how conservatism in the US has evolved regarding…
Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin.” (John 8:34)…
I hate to admit it, but there are plenty of times I sit in church on Sundays and don’t enjoy…
One of the many benefits of being active in a spiritual community, in my case an Evangelical church, is the…
Every metaphysical system with any cogency and appeal has some points of strength, and all have weaknesses. The question is which have more strengths and…
That is a good question, but of course Christians have already considered this. There are many possible responses. 1. Christianity…
As we explore a biblical view of mankind, a significant starting place, perhaps foundation, may be found in the imago…
In his 2011 book God On Mute: Engaging the Silence of Unanswered Prayer, Peter Greig gives us a short outline…
The term “Christian nation” is ambiguous and asking for a useless fight. The question is not a binary “should we…
I’ve lived long enough to realize that spirituality does not grow without attention. Not only that, it doesn’t grow in…
One challenge to the life of Christian faith is trying to determine the best approach to understanding key Christian doctrines…
In an interesting article at AIG, Andrew Rig discusses last year’s discovery by UT Astronomers of a string of mature…
The problem of evil and suffering is the most significant challenge to the Christian view of an omnipotent (all powerful)…
Until 1929, when Edwin Hubble and colleagues proved that the universe was expanding, the dominant view of the cosmos…
This post is part of a series. There are good reasons for outrage, and constructive ways to express it. The…
This series, written in response to challenges from atheists on Facebook, contains the following articles: Heaven: Part 1 – The…
This post is part of a series. Imagine a world where there is no sorrow, no disease and no death.…
I am commonly on facebook groups seeking to test my ideas and engage with intellectual people on the topic of…