![Finding Purpose in Faith](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Finding-Purpose-in-Faith.jpg)
![Finding Purpose in Faith](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Finding-Purpose-in-Faith.jpg)
By Al Serrato Many skeptics maintain unquestioned faith that science will solve the world’s problems. Seeing the evidence of chaos throughout the world, often the product of religiously-inspired violence, they conclude that religion is somehow the problem. Authors...
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![Why We Should Get To Know the Bible](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Why-We-Should-Get-To-Know-the-Bible.jpg)
Why We Should Get To Know the Bible
By Al Serrato Is there a way to use the Bible to get someone interested in knowing more about the Bible? I’ve thought about this question for many years. As I learned more about the Word, and spoke more with people who called themselves Christian but knew little or...
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![Belief In God Is Not a Feeling](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Belief-In-God-Is-Not-a-Feeling1.jpg)
Belief In God Is Not a Feeling
By Al Serrato “Remember, a Jedi can feel the Force flowing through him.” Obi-Wan’s admonition to Luke Skywalker sums up what some skeptics probably think about Christianity. If it were real, they would be able to “feel it” in some tangible way, and perhaps also be...
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![What Christianity Teaches About Service](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/What-Christianity-Teaches-About-Service.jpg)
What Christianity Teaches About Service
By Al Serrato I attended an awards assembly recently with my teenage son. He had written an essay on the value of military service, so the speeches and theme this night had to do with the traditions of service. And though this assembly was conducted at a Christian...
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Why Did a “Good” God Create Hell?
By Al Serrato Many people today accuse God of unfairness. Since God can foresee the future, they ask, why didn’t He simply never create all those he knows to be destined to spend eternity in Hell? One skeptic I know put the question like this: God supposedly knows...
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