The Wisdom Chronicle
The Wisdom Chronicle is designed to bring nuggets of wisdom from the dozens of books I read every year. I endeavor to share the best of what I have gleaned. The determination of relevance lies ...
For All the Moms Overwhelmed by Raising Christian Kids in a Secular World
By Natasha Crain
I don’t normally write just to moms—my readers are both moms and dads—but in honor of Mother’s Day this one is specifically for all the moms out there.
For the past few ...
Does The Minimal Facts Approach Dishonor God’s Word?
By Evan Minton
The Minimal Facts Approach is an approach to establishing the truth of Jesus' resurrection using two criteria; (1) they must be facts that have a lot of evidence in their favor, ...
How to Become a True Student and a Better Apologist
By Michael C. Sherrard
This is a bit exaggerated, but I’m not sure that anybody is actually interested in learning anything anymore. We live in a political and religious playground filled with ...
Phobiaphobic
By Tim Stratton
It seems commonplace today for entire groups of people to be painted with a broad brushstroke and labeled as being afraid or fearful. The word “phobia” or “phobic” is often ...
So What If Hitler Was A Christian? (Would Hitler’s Christianity Hurt Historic Christianity?)
By Rajkumar Richard
The holocaust, masterminded by Adolf Hitler and his Nazi regime, devoured 11 million lives, among them were 6 million Jews, and the other 5 million comprising of people with ...
The Difference Between What A View Asserts And Implies
By Luke Nix
Introduction
In any discussion in which we are defending a particular view, we must present both a positive case and the negative case. The positive case shows the evidence for ...
A Quick Case For Jesus’ Resurrection
By Evan Minton
I've always struggled with brevity some of my apologetic presentations. The trick is to keep it a decent length while simultaneously not skimming on important facts. A handful of ...
Is the Late First-Century Too Late for Eyewitnesses of Jesus to Have Lived?
By Brian Chilton
The more I study the New Testament documents, the more I am convinced that the documents, particularly the Synoptic Gospels, are earlier than expected. Scholars like W. F. ...
How Facebook Can Make You a Better Christian Parent
By Natasha Crain
I’ve finally wrapped up my next book, taken a couple of weeks to recover, and am ready to get back to blogging! I have a lot to tell you about my new book, but it doesn’t come ...
Brian Cox, Souls, & the Large Hadron Collider
By Tim Reed
There are so many great scientists out there. The things they get to discover and explain to the rest of us lay people are always very cool. Every so often, however, a well-known ...
What About God of the Gaps?
By Brent Hardaway
If you present the cosmological or design arguments to skeptics at least a few times, it’s extremely likely that you’ll hear the words “That’s a ‘God of the gaps’ argument.” ...
Why Is The Image of God So Important?
By Luke Nix
Introduction
Those who follow this blog are aware that I not only defend "mere" Christianity, but I also defend specifics in the Christian worldview. As I have written before, I ...
When Does Personhood Begin? Part II
By Clinton Wilcox
Previously we looked at some of the arguments and assumptions made to assert that the unborn either are not humans or are not “persons”.
But now we’ll look at another kind of ...
10 Reasons to Accept the Resurrection of Jesus as an Historical Fact
By Brian Chilton
When I left the ministry due to my skepticism, one of the factors involved in my departure concerned the reliability of the New Testament documents and the resurrection of ...
A Rebuttal To The Philosophical Argument For God's Triune Nature
By Evan Minton
In my book "Inference To The One True God", I gave an argument for a while only the God of the Bible can be the God proven to exist by The Moral and Ontological Arguments. The ...
10 Signs of a Cultic Church
By Brian Chilton
A few weeks back, I was troubled to hear about a Word of Faith congregation in Spindale, North Carolina, that was guilty of abusing its members. Reports included young children ...
Is How We Live More Important Than What We Believe? (Bad Secular Wisdom Series #1)
By Natasha Crain
Today I’m starting a blog series called, “Bad Secular Wisdom.” If you’re not familiar with the term, a blog series is where an author writes multiple posts on a related subject. ...
The Omnibenevolence of God
By Tim Stratton
God is Omnibenevolent! Simply put, God is perfectly good and all-loving. Not only does the Bible make this clear (Psalm 100:5; Psalm 145:17; John 3:16), but logicians have also ...
3 Startling Truths about the Early Church from the Pre-New Testament Texts
By Brian Chilton
Throughout the New Testament, one will find early creeds, formulations, and hymns that predate the New Testament itself. These texts are often called “proto-New Testament ...
