Defining Atheism: “No belief in God” or “Belief in no God?”
"Atheist" is a translation of the Greek: atheos using the alpha privative "a" and the term for God "theos." It does not merge the alpha private with the ENGLISH TERM "theist." Rather "atheist" ...
The Ark of the Covenant Revealed?
Yesterday I got a call from my friend Bob Cornuke who is a Christian Indiana Jones. He had big news. Three years ago, Bob led me along with an expeditionary team into Iran to look for remnants ...
Why Do Christians Worship God? Part IV
(Author's note: This is the fourth and last installment in a series discussing why Christians worship God. On this blog, the first installment may be found here, the second here, and the third ...
Why Do Christians Worship God? Part III
(Author's note: This is the third installment in a series discussing why Christians worship God. The first installment can be found here, and the second, here.)
Battle Worship: Our Cooperation ...
Memorial Day Tribute: Michael Monsoor, U.S. Navy SEAL
The following citation describes the heroic efforts of Petty Officer Monsoor who sacrificed himself to save his fellow Navy SEALs.
Summary of Action
Petty Officer Second Class (SEAL) Michael ...
What Is A Human Being? A Key to the Abortion Debate
I posted the following as a comment on the thread called Politically Correct Torture, and Dr. Turek asked me to post it separately as an article. So, here goes. I also posted this as an article ...
Why Do Christians Worship God? Part II
(Author's note: This is the second installment in a series discussing why Christians worship God. The first installment can be found here.)
Instructional Worship: Our Response to God as ...
Danny Gans
Here's a break from our typical blog entry. Danny Gans, who died on May 1, had God-given talent-- talent he worked hard to perfect. Click here: Danny Gans on Larry King. This is fun to ...
Politically Correct Torture
(This column appeared on Townhall.com on May 6.)
Is waterboarding torture? If it is, we’ve been torturing our service members for years. As a United States Naval Aviator, I attended SERE ...
Why Do Christians Worship God? Part I
In the world of Christian apologetics, the question "Why do Christians worship God," comes up usually as a challenge from scornful atheists who view God as a narcissistic megalomaniac who ...
The Passion Reconsidered
This column is posted this Easter at http://townhall.com/columnists/FrankTurek
Nearly 45 years ago, medical doctor C. Truman Davis felt he had grown too callous to the agony Christ suffered ...
Worship, God, and Egomania
"God must be an egomaniac to command all humanity to worship Him and then send anyone to hell who doesn't worship him enough, right?"
Perhaps you haven't heard the issue raised quite like ...
Who Do You Say I Am? A Look at Jesus/Part Two
Continued:
Given these issues, it is important to examine the issue of Jesus and blasphemy in ancient Judaism."Blasphemy in ancient Judaism was regarded as ‘stretching out one’s hand against ...
Who Do You Say I Am? A Look at Jesus/Part One
Who Do You Say I Am? A Look at Jesus/Part One-Eric Chabot
Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, He was asking His disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” ...
Why Worship God if He Actually Exists?
We are all creatures that are made to worship something. If we don’t worship and venerate God, we tend to worship and venerate our favorite sports team, girl, celebrity, car, career, and/or ...
CrossExamined Radio on the Web
We are now doing live call-in radio every Saturday morning at 11 a.m. ET. You can listen live on the web at www.afr.net or on one of 126 stations across the country. The show is also podcasted ...
Sleeping With Your GirlFriend
This column by Frank Turek appeared on www.Townhall.com Today:
My friend David has a knack for cutting through the smokescreens people throw up when they’re trying to avoid making ...
Cruel Logic: There’s No Morality in DNA
This short film-- which is a bit intense-- is from Writer/Director Brian Godawa. I think it illustrates as best as one can in six-minutes that objective morality finds no grounding in DNA or ...
Religion Spoils Everything, Jesus Revives the Spoiled
As I drove back to Colorado Springs from Denver today, the fog was so thick I could barely see the car ahead of me, much less the usual splendor of the Rocky Mountains to the west. I was ...
Big Bang Evidence for God
When I debated atheist Christopher Hitchens, one of the eight arguments I offered for God’s existence was the creation of this supremely fine-tuned universe out of nothing. I spoke of the five ...