Skeptics rightly complain that Christians point to answered prayer as proof for the existence of God while ignoring the fact that many events happen contrary to those very prayers. On the other hand, … Biblical Faith and SkepticismRead more
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Why Liberal Christians Don’t Follow the Prophets
Liberal Christians often stress the prophets’ call to social justice, but are silent or even opposed to other aspects of their message. Why?
The Secret to Getting Ready for the End of the World
Harold Camping erred not only in claiming that he knew the date of the end of the world, but also by thinking that knowing the date prepares us for the Judgment Day. So how does … The Secret to Getting Ready for the End of the WorldRead more
What Sins Do You Call Excusable Part II
My last post was inspired by the following quotation from G. K. Chesterton. “Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable.” … What Sins Do You Call Excusable Part IIRead more
What Sins Do You Call Excusable? Part I
While waiting in the airport for a storm-delayed flight, I picked up Dean Koontz’s Frankenstein: Lost Souls. It was a good read of a pulp fiction novel that is a mixture of horror and science … What Sins Do You Call Excusable? Part IRead more