With the upcoming Sesquicentennial (150 years) of the Civil War, a lot of discussion is occurring around racism in America, as well as the role…
In my last post, I discussed the various defenses of the eternality of hell – this time, I would like to compare the role of…
Rob Bell’s new book Love Wins is a modern reformulation of Christian Universalism, that is, the idea that all are saved from judgement by the…
Recently, Stewart from Insulted proposed a list of what he called 10 Questions Your Pastor Can’t Answer. I’m not sure how difficult these questions would…
Here’s some interesting Christian inspirational spam that I received – decent enough to put up. ————————————– “THE ROOM” as written by a 17 Year Old…
This post is part of a series. In Part 1, I generalized that, since the impact of being wrong about God is high, it doesn’t matter how…
This post is part of a series. Pascal’s famous ‘wager’ is often misunderstood, and maligned by anti-theists as an argument from lack of evidence, or…
This post is part of a series. I spend two hours a day in my car, a large 2001 Chrysler LHS. I grew up in a…
A recent book by E. Calvin Beisner entitled Where Garden Meets Wilderness: Evangelical Entry into the Environmental Debate gave me the idea for this post…
Joe over at the Evangelical Outpost (now defunct) had a nice post on the biblical view of capital punishment. In it are two ideas that…
Jay Richards – did physics kill God? (Stephen Hawking) INTRO For the materialist, the fundamental and foundational source is the universe… Carl Sagan said ‘the…
Wm Craig – 7 evidences for God 1. Why does anything exist? (Cosmological argument) A. Contingency argument 1. Everything that exists has an explanation for…
In a stunning press release, Intelligent Design group The Group for Order and Design In Science (GODIS) has proposed that the structure of the HIV…
Wm Craig – 7 evidences for God 1. Why does anything exist? (Cosmological argument) A. Contingency argument 1. Everything that exists has an explanation for…
Frank Beckwith – no god, no good A. Natural rights 1. Our rights wrt other citizens 2. Natural law tells us what things have value…
Conference Day 2 / Session 2 JP Morland – The existence of the soul A. Xianity is a spiritual religion 1. It claims a…
Conference Day 2 / Session 1 Craig Haizen – Christianity and world religions A. Raising an arm as a miracle 1. My soul initiated the…
Conference day 1 session 2 Greg Koukl A. Disproving Christianity 1. In the Beginning 2. If Jesus did not rise 3. If there is no…
Conference day 1 Intro Jp Moreland A. History of intellectualism in xianity 1. now seen as bigoted and dangerous…we have a PR problem B. Where…
NARTH has a nice reprint of an original article from The Catholic Standard & Times which discusses the roots of homosexuality. The author, Dr. Richard…
Often, people bring up the argument that atheism or religion lead necessarily to evil. Here, I assert that both history and logic support the arguments…
Recently, I was accused of choosing a stance on an issue because I was favoring my own situation. Specifically, since I have married a formerly…
When discussing extremism, we must remember that there is an extreme middle position. Oxymoron? Not really. There is a difference between healthy balance and an ‘extreme,’ compromised middle. In…
Previously , I have put forth the assertion that pacifism is NOT biblical, but of course, this confuses many. I think that the root of…