By Erik Manning Agnostic New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman says, “the book of Acts in the New Testament contains historically unreliable information about the life and teachings of Paul.” In his...
Systems Engineering in Nature
By Cathryn Buse Before I had children, I worked as a systems engineer at NASA at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL. Through my career, I met a lot of brilliant scientists and...
Evangelicals, Trump and the Election with Dr. Michael Brown
Evangelicals today are deeply divided over Donald Trump. Some see him as a savior figure, anointed by God to protect the church and make America great again. Others see him more like the antichrist,...
Defrocking The Priests Of Scientism
By Bob Perry The way large church authorities deal with heretics hasn’t changed much over the centuries. They demand adherence to dogma. They threaten or silence those who defy the hierarchy....
Modern Pelagianism and Its Failure to Recognize the Power of God
By Brian Chilton Pelagius was a fifth-century British monk who caused a stir during his time. He denied the doctrine of original sin. As such, he believed that no one was truly impacted by sin, but...
Las contradicciones filosóficas de la cosmovisión transgénero
By Ryan T. Anderson El pensamiento de los activistas transgénero es inherentemente confuso y lleno de contradicciones internas. Los activistas nunca reconocen esas contradicciones. En su lugar, de...
What Best Explains The Desire for Moral Transformation?
By Alex McElroy The reality of a moral law as well as the implications of immoral decisions is all too apparent. History is rife with the fallout from moral disagreement and disengagement. Embedded...
Last Call: Addressing the Problem of Suicide
On August 1, 2007, Pastor John Mark Caton of Cottonwood Creek Church in Allen, Texas, got a phone call from his brother. It was his last call. His brother took his life the next...
Do Your Spiritual Conversations Become Frustrating Arguments?
By Mikel Del Rosario We need to bring truth and love together in our apologetics I once had lunch with actor and filmmaker named Alex Kendrick. He’s best-known for his movies like Fireproof,...
Is it Unbiblical to Argue for God?
By Doug Potter In my earliest days of attempting to do apologetics, I was confronted in the church with the objection that relying on philosophy, particularly arguments for the existence of God, was...
El Apologista (en español)
Por Terrell Clemmons Jorge Gil: El apologista de la siguiente generación para el mundo Jorge Gil nació en 1982 de una madre soltera en Costa Rica. Cuando tenía un año, ella lo dejó al cuidado de sus...
Why Would A Woman Want To Participate In The Hook-Up Culture?
By Wintery Knight Do young women understand how to get to a stable marriage? Note: in this article, when I refer to women, I mean young, unmarried women who have been influenced by...
Does the Bible Condone Slavery?
Passages in the Old Testament mention buying “slaves” or servants. One even states “If a man sells his daughter as a female slave (Ex. 21:7) ….” What? Buying and selling slaves? Selling your...
How Should The Church Engage Those With Same-Sex Attraction Or Gender Dysphoria?
By Ryan Leasure How should the church engage those who experience same-sex attraction or gender dysphoria? In response, I want to highlight seven basic principles that the church must embrace....
Can We Know Anything for Sure?
By Doug Potter The following is an excerpt for our Why Trust the God of the Bible? Ebook. Many today fail to see the importance of grounding their reasoning process in reality in spite of...
How to Build a More Discerning, Less Naïve, and Better Culturally Engaged Church
By Natasha Crain In my last article, Christian Naivety is Harming the Church’s Engagement with Today’s Culture; I identified four ways that I’ve seen many Christians respond with...
The Strongest Argument for God
There is an argument for God that works even if the universe is eternal, even if macroevolution is true, even if a person believes that science is the supreme source of knowledge. It’s an argument...
The Woke-ing Dead and the Futility of Reason
By Tim Stratton The COVID-19 “quarantine” wasn’t all bad. Sure, no one likes being sentenced to “house arrest,” but I enjoyed spending some extra time with my wife and 17-year-old son (I did not...
Why It Is Foolish To Insist There Is No God
By Al Serrato “The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” If this passage from Psalms is correct, then many people today - including numerous scientists and other well-educated folks -...
Was Jesus a Jerk? A Response to the Friendly Atheist
By Erik Manning A few weeks ago, CNN Tonight host Don Lemon said: “But here’s the thing, Jesus Christ, if that’s who you believe in Jesus Christ, admittedly was not perfect when he was here on the...