UK Police Arrest 71-Year-Old Pastor For Defining Marriage The Way Jesus Defined Marriage
By Wintery Knight
I think it’s important for American Christians to learn lessons about what happens to religious liberty by looking at what happens to Christians in other times and places when ...
Is God Fading Away?
By Mia Langford
The “omnis” of theology – omnipresence, omniscience, omnipotence, etc. – are under increasing attack, and not just from what are recognized as more theologically liberal camps of ...
Can Jesus’ Story Still Surprise You?
By Bob Perry
History shows that prudence and wisdom are rarely on the side of new ways of looking at Scripture. This is especially true of the “progressive” bent toward remaking Jesus in a ...
Did Jesus Really Rise From the Dead? A Historian, an Atheist, a Skeptic, a Theologian, and an Ex-Con Weigh In
By Alisa Childers
It's that time of year again—the time when Christians come together to celebrate the pinnacle of our faith, the resurrection of Jesus. It's also the time when news outlets ...
What Our Perpetual Fight With Entropy Tells Us
By Al Serrato
Many years ago, when I was younger and much less wise, I decided it would be a good father-son project to invest in an older car that I could restore. (Note to fathers: it’s a much ...
Simon of Cyrene, Cleopas, and the Eyewitness Testimony of the Gospels
By Ryan Leasure
Modern critics doubt that eyewitnesses stand behind the four Gospels. In fact, they argue that the first followers of Jesus told others about Jesus who told others about Jesus ...
Resurrection Defense Series: Early Eyewitness Testimony and the Failure of Hallucinations to Account for Them
By Brian Chilton
Regardless of whether an event is recent or of antiquity, the researched event holds greater historical probability if it holds a higher number of eyewitnesses. The more eyes on ...
Missing Melanchthon
By Tim Stratton
Recently I have been accused of “historical eisegesis.”[1]
According to Wikipedia, “eisegesis is the process of interpreting text in such a way as to introduce one’s own ...
A Matter of Days: Interpreting the First Chapter of Genesis
I have been publishing a series of articles addressing how one might best approach interpreting the early chapters of Genesis, and how science might illuminate Biblical texts and guide our ...
Finding Common Ground In A Time of Stark Division
By Luke Nix
"While We All Want to Believe That We Are Committed to Truth Rather Than A Narrative, Our Actions In Conversation—How We Mistreat Evidence, Mischaracterize Opposing Views And ...
Is the Bible Our Highest Authority?
By David Pallmann
Many Christians believe that it is wrong to offer unbelievers evidence for the truth of Christianity.[1] They argue that the traditional method of apologetics dishonors ...
The 5 Most Illogical People You Will Meet on the Internet
By Alisa Childers
It has happened to many of us. We post an encouraging Bible verse like Psalm 145:9 on Facebook: "The Lord is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made." By noon an ...
Are There Prophets In The Church Today?
By Jason Jimenez
Turn on your T.V., and you are bound to come across a religious show with someone declaring they speak for God. Go to your local bookstore, and there I’m sure you will find ...
Giving Atheists a Hand
By Al Serrato
My seventh-grade nephew needed some help the other night on social studies. He was working on the Paleolithic Age - the Old Stone Age - a time when man first started working with ...
Christians Must Care Less about Our Cultural Reputation
By Natasha Crain
Never have I written an article title that sounds less intuitive. Don’t we need to be concerned about our witness to the world? Isn’t that implied in the Great Commission? ...
The Christian Celebrity And The Psychopath
By Bob Perry
If you were looking for a completely trustworthy Christian apologist to follow, would you pick someone who had risen to the status of global celebrity because of his unparalleled ...
How Religion Is Being Twisted to Support Political Agendas—Interview with Dr Frank Turek
Joshua Philipp of the Epoch Times recently interviewed me on how religion, particularly Christianity, is being twisted to support political agendas. Josh asks excellent questions in this ...
Resurrection Defense Series: Embarrassing Details
By Brian Chilton
We began an investigation into the historicity of the resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. When investigating any claim of history, whether recent or of antiquity, historians use ...
No God, No Justice
By Karsten Friske
The idea of protesting in an attempt to garner support to make a moral change is not new. With each movement, there exists a side that champions a series of issues and a ...
Does God Treat Women like Second-Class Citizens in the Old Testament?
By Ryan Leasure
Perhaps the most scathing statement ever made about the God of the Old Testament came from the pen of Richard Dawkins. He famously snarled:
The God of the Old Testament is ...