![What, Me Worry?](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Blog-1-cover-2-1080x675.jpg)
![What, Me Worry?](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Blog-1-cover-2-1080x675.jpg)
By Al Serrato Alfred E. Neumann, the famous face of Mad Magazine for many decades, popularized this slogan. While he wasn’t referring to the question of salvation, this saying does seem to describe the way many people view that question today. Yes, there may be...
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When Is “Good” Good Enough?
By Al Serrato Your son walks in test paper in hand. You glance over and wince, seeing the big “60” in red ink at the top. “Don’t worry,” he says, “I did good on this test.” You ignore the faulty grammar. One problem at a time, you think, mulling over in your mind just...
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![Infinite Punishment for Finite Crimes?](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Blog-1-cover-1.jpg)
Infinite Punishment for Finite Crimes?
By Al Serrato Trying to explain how a good God created Hell can be a daunting task for the Christian apologist. In my last post, I considered the challenge that God could not be “good” if he created a place of “torture.” I tried to make the case that there is a...
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![Is Hell Torment or Torture and Is there a Difference?](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Blog-1-cover-1.jpg)
Is Hell Torment or Torture and Is there a Difference?
By Al Serrato Making a case for Christianity can be challenging in this secular culture. And what can be more challenging than explaining –no, than defending – the existence of a place of eternal punishment? It’s easy to be placed on the defensive, with an...
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![Putting God on Trial](https://crossexamined.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Blog-1-cover-2.jpg)
Putting God on Trial
By Al Serrato “I can’t believe in a God who would allow so much evil and suffering in the world.” Have you encountered this challenge? Most anyone who has tried to defend the Christian worldview surely has. The person bringing this challenge will often claim to be...
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