Rays of Hope
By Matthew Slama
I was recently thinking about how we view God and how he interacts with us in this world. I was also reflecting about the verse about us being light unto the world. As I ...
Atheism: The Old Vs. the New
By J. Brian Huffling
Introduction
Ever since humans have walked the earth, they have been plagued with many and various questions. Perhaps the most vexing question one can ask is, “How did ...
Sickness and the Annihilator
By Roby Hall
[We consider this publication important even though it was written more than 1 year ago, the reflection written here remains valid and valuable].
A year ago, my wife ...
Who Was Jesus? God? Man? Or Both?
By Ryan Leasure
Who was Jesus? Can you think of a more important question? After all, it’s hardly controversial to suggest that he’s the most significant figure in history. And, I dare say, ...
Christopher Hitchens Debates William Lane Craig at Biola U: Does God Exist?
By Wintery Knight
Here is the video of the debate:
TOPIC: DOES GOD EXIST?
MY NOTES ON THE DEBATE: (WC = William Lane Craig, CH = Christopher Hitchens)
WC opening ...
Why Would God Make Me a Lesbian?
Could there be any more sensitive and provocative question in our culture today? (Since we posted this video on YouTube two days ago it has averaged nearly 2,000 views per hour.) A student ...
Fighting Human Trafficking in the Digital Age
By Mikel Del Rosario
Technology for Good
Using Artificial Intelligence for the Common Good
When I began teaching in Northern California, I met a remarkable young woman named Emily ...
Do I Have to Be Absolutely Certain Before I Can Say Christianity Is True?
By Robby Hall
Recently here in my state, a man was acquitted of manslaughter in the death of his girlfriend. In response to the loss, the District Attorney who prosecuted the case ...
Civilization & Its Malcontents
By Terrell Clemmons
How Soviet Disinformation Infected the West & What the West Can Do About It
On Tuesday, July 25, 1978, Romanian-born Ion Mihai Pacepa ('e-YOHN MEE-hai pa-CHEP-a') ...
What Is The Intellectual Cost of The Pro-Choice Position?
By Luke Nix
Introduction
In recent months a major political and moral shift has been underway across America. The legality and morality of both infanticide and murder are actually being ...
Abortion and the Theology of a Purposeless Life
By Brian Chilton
While I am intentionally not one of the political voices of the day, I do find that many times politics crosses over into theology and vice versa. One of the more troubling ...
Why the Resurrection is the Best Argument for Christianity
By Robby Hall
Often, people may ask how to show that Buddhism is false or what’s a good argument against Hinduism or the New Age, etc. But in the end, one doesn’t necessarily have to ...
What the Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Means for Christian Parents
By Natasha Crain
I was tempted to not write anything at all about the same-sex marriage ruling.
So much has been written on this in the last week that I don’t see how one more person’s take ...
Christians: Persons of Faith or Knowledge?
By Tim Stratton
We expect people in positions of authority to have training and experience in their respective fields. For example, I want my pilot to have knowledge of the helicopter in which ...
Why Should We Trust the Extra-Biblical References to Jesus?
By Jeremy Linn
We received a great question on our Instagram page this week:
"How do we know that the extra-biblical sources which mention Jesus are trustworthy? Josephus, Tacitus, and the ...
Historical Bias, Objectivity, and the Truth of Christianity
By J. Brian Huffling
“Historians are biased and choose what they report. As such, history can’t be known.” That’s a typical objection to the ability to know history. If such objections prove ...
Abortion and The God Molech
By Ryan Leasure
History is filled with barbaric cultures. One of the worst, though, has to be the ancient Canaanites. As was customary in that culture, parents offered their newborn children as ...
What Criteria Do Historians Use to Get To The Minimal Facts About The Historical Jesus?
By Wintery Knight
Have you ever heard Gary Habermas, Michael Licona or William Lane Craig defend the resurrection of Jesus in a debate by saying that the resurrection is the best explanation ...
Why Premium Sex Is Your Best Bet for Relational Success
By Terrell Clemmons
Last December, television talk-show host Meredith Vieira invited relationship expert Siggy Flicker onto her show as part of her "Ultimate Relationship Gift Guide," to help ...
15 Quotes From Dr. Michael G. Strauss on the Big Bang’s Revelation of God’s Invisible Attributes
By Luke Nix
The Creator Revealed
In 2018 University of Oklahoma particle physicist Dr. Michael G. Strauss released his latest book. In this short non-technical volume, he introduces the ...
