When Is “Good” Good Enough?
By Al Serrato
Your son walks in test paper in hand. You glance over and wince, seeing the big “60” in red ink at the top.
“Don’t worry,” he says, “I did good on this test.”
You ignore the ...
Secularism, COVID-19, & the “Non-Essential” Church
By Rich Hoyer
Many have asked the question, “Why are churches considered ‘non-essential’ during the Coronavirus shutdown and places like restaurants considered ‘essential’? Why are churches ...
The Separation Doctrine Between Church And State
By Jason Jiménez
In 1830, upon arriving to North America from France, Alexis de Tocqueville wrote, “The religious aspect of the country was the first thing that struck my attention; and the ...
Why Religious Freedom Should Matter to Absolutely Everyone
By Mikel Del Rosario
Religious Freedom in a Pluralistic Society
Why should religious freedom matter to everyone? Because the value we put on religious liberty shows how much we really care ...
EPS Panel Discussion On Divine Simplicity
By J. Brian Huffling
In November of 2018, I was on a panel with Richard Howe, Stephen Davis, and William Lane Craig at an Evangelical Philosophical Society session hosted by the American ...
6 Ways Atheism Is A Science-Stopper
By Luke Nix
Introduction: Science vs. Christianity?
It is commonly claimed that Christianity is a science-stopper. What is usually put forth to justify this claim is that many Christians are ...
What COVID-19 Reveals About Us: Four Categories of People Surfaced from the Pandemic
By Brian Chilton
COVID-19 has brought great panic across the globe due to the rapidity of its transmission and the danger it poses to seniors and those with compromised immune systems. However, ...
Is Earth Just A Pale Blue Dot?
By Ryan Leasure
In his book Pale Blue Dot, the late astronomer Carl Sagan had this to say about the above photograph taken aboard Voyager I:
Because of the reflection of sunlight... Earth ...
God Uses Our Dreams and Disasters to Accomplish the Impossible
By Natasha Crain
If you’ve read my books or followed my blog for a while, you know that the focus of my writing is to equip parents with an understanding of how to make a case for and defend ...
Don’t the Resurrection Narratives Contradict?
By Erik Manning
The apostle Paul said that if Christ hasn’t risen, Christianity is a sham. (1 Corinthians 15:17) Many atheists agree and will happily point to the gospel accounts. Just how ...
What Is Salvation All About?
By Jason Jimenez
Ever wish you had a backup plan? Well, God did. Of course, that doesn’t imply God made a mistake. God is perfect, and everything He created was perfect (Gen. 1-2).
He ...
It’s Logically Impossible To Avoid Logic
By Alex McElroy
The only foundation upon which one should build their life is the truth. The truth should be sound, logical, and justifiable. Most, if not all, people would agree with that ...
The World On The Other Side of This Pandemic
By Bob Perry
The world is an unpredictable place. But we pretend it isn’t. We like to envision our future and plan our steps, pretending we know how we’ll get there. But the stories we write ...
Is the Historical Jesus Fact or Fiction?
By Tim Stratton
As a pastor who spends a lot of time on the college campus, I hear the following challenges quite often from young skeptics: “There is no good evidence to think that Jesus ever ...
How Investigating Paul’s Conversion Turned A Skeptic Into A Christian Apologist
By Erik Manning
Here’s a very simple proof for Christianity. I’m warning you though, you’re going to be tempted to dismiss it because it’s sneakily uncomplicated. Are you ready for it? OK, ...
Infinite Punishment for Finite Crimes?
By Al Serrato
Trying to explain how a good God created Hell can be a daunting task for the Christian apologist. In my last post, I considered the challenge that God could not be “good” if he ...
Can A Person Be A Committed Christian While Ignoring Apologetics?
By Wintery Knight
I would like to describe a situation that arises frequently that concerns me. The situation I describe below brings out a flaw I see in the way that rank-and-file Christians ...
Are You Good Without God?
By Mikel Del Rosario
While I was driving from Sacramento to the Bay Area, I saw a huge billboard that read, “Are you good without God? Millions Are.” I also noticed a theistic tagger added the ...
Why Studying Evolution Will Likely Challenge Your Kids’ Faith
By Natasha Crain
I saw the following post in a Christian Facebook group:
My daughter is starting her second semester of college tomorrow. She got ahold of her syllabus and found the ...
Messianic Convergence in the Gospels: A New Way to Frame the Argument from Old Testament Fulfilment
Anyone who has spent considerable time studying the gospels can tell that they are literally saturated with Old Testament fulfilment and allusions. Indeed, the early church used two primary ...