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 the book of Genesis, what might we conclude?
The Scriptures teach a young universe
Mystery Solved: Why supposed Christians support Donald Trump
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 views on character and morality of political leaders, the effect of the lying and government manipulation of the media, and the narratives that make Donald Trump possibly chosen by God.
What does it mean to be a “slave to sin”?
Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin.” (John 8:34) Few things annoy my atheist friends more than the claim that we humans are sinful, and worse than that, slaves to sin. But in Christian...
Principles for Creating and Delivering a Great Sermon
I hate to admit it, but there are plenty of times I sit in church on Sundays and don’t enjoy the sermon. It’s not always that the preaching is not good, however. I may just be in a funk. Or more likely, I know enough...
7 Things I Learned on a 30-day Digital Detox
One of the many benefits of being active in a spiritual community, in my case an Evangelical church, is the rhythm of spiritual practices that are enjoyed, if not endured, together. I am not talking so much about formalistic and repeated rituals, but regular 30...
How to test and compare worldviews
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 fewer weaknesses than others.
Will Christianity collapse if intelligent aliens are discovered?
That is a good question, but of course Christians have already considered this. There are many possible responses. 1. Christianity Collapses OMG we were wrong, the bible is nonsense. This response is very unlikely, in part because people do not like to give up their...
Present the Christian Gospel in 5 Points
The Christian gospel is the central message of Christianity, which is the belief in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is the good news that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, came to earth to save humanity from sin and death.
