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Scientific Consistency in the Bible Is More Important Than Scientific Revelation
3 days ago

Scientific Consistency in the Bible Is More Important Than Scientific Revelation

As a skeptic, I never personally expected the Biblical prophets (or Jesus Himself) to proclaim scien...

Why a Forensic Faith is So Critical Today (Podcast)
3 days ago

Why a Forensic Faith is So Critical Today (Podcast)

In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace is interviewed by Lucas Miles and talks how he became a Christian...

Why Shouldn’t We Trust the Non-Canonical Gospels Attributed to Thomas?
5 days ago

Why Shouldn’t We Trust the Non-Canonical Gospels Attributed to Thomas?

We’ve been investigating the late non-canonical gospels to determine why they were rejected by the C...

The Sad Mathematics of University Life for Many Young Christians (Video)
5 days ago

The Sad Mathematics of University Life for Many Young Christians (Video)

In this presentation before an audience of Summit Worldview Ministry supporters, J. Warner Wallace d...

Why We Find Police Cowardice So Offensive
7 days ago

Why We Find Police Cowardice So Offensive

Much has been written about the police officer who allegedly hid behind a concrete column rather tha...

Writings

  • Scientific Consistency in the Bible Is More Important Than Scientific Revelation

    Scientific Consistency in the Bible Is More Important Than Scientific Revelation

    3 days ago 13,904

    As a skeptic, I never personally expected the Biblical prophets (or Jesus Himself) to proclaim scientific truths still inaccessible (and unintelligible) to their audiences. As I read the Bible for the first time, its purpose seemed clear enough: Explain the nature of God, outline the fallen condition of man, and describe the overarching plan to reunite God to the rebellious beings originally created in His image. There are good reasons, in the context of the ancient audience described in the Bible, for God to limit any discussion of science. For this reason, I didn’t expect the Bible to be scientifically insightful or prophetic. I did, however, expect the Bible to be scientifically consistent. In other words, I expected the Biblical text to reflect the truth about the world around me, even if it didn’t explain minute scientific details to an audience clearly incapable of understanding such claims. Scientific consistency was far more important to me than scientific revelation. This was important to me because I observed the scientific inaccuracy of other ancient religious worldviews. As A.A. MacDonell observes in “Vedic Mythology”, the Hindu scriptures (the Vedas and Uparushads) considered “all the objects and phenomena of nature which man is surrounded, …

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  • Why Shouldn't We Trust the Non-Canonical Gospels Attributed to Thomas

    Why Shouldn’t We Trust the Non-Canonical Gospels Attributed to Thomas?

    5 days ago 14,273

  • Why We Find Police Cowardice So Offensive

    7 days ago 4,597

  • Why Didn’t Jesus Reveal Scientific Facts to Demonstrate His Deity

    Why Didn’t Jesus Reveal Scientific Facts to Demonstrate His Deity?

    1 week ago 18,044

  • Fulfilled Prophecy in the Old Testament

    From Reliable to Divine: Fulfilled Prophecy in the Old Testament

    2 weeks ago 13,005

  • Why No One Should Be Surprised That A Killer Is Living Under Their Roof

    2 weeks ago 5,453

  • The Comparatively Rich Archaeological Corroboration of the Old Testament

    The Comparatively Rich Archaeological Corroboration of the Old Testament

    2 weeks ago 9,781

  • A Brief Sample of Old Testament Archaeological Corroboration

    A Brief Sample of Old Testament Archaeological Corroboration

    3 weeks ago 14,746

  • How Christianity Makes Sense of This Gerber Baby

    3 weeks ago 3,328

  • The Truth About Easter: Is the Resurrection A Late Legend?

    3 weeks ago 7,861

  • The Truth About Easter: Did The Disciples Lie About the Resurrection?

    3 weeks ago 6,344

  • The Truth About Easter: Did Jesus Really Die on the Cross?

    3 weeks ago 10,690

  • Cumulative Evidence and the Case for God’s Existence (Free Bible Insert)

    4 weeks ago 13,756

  • What Do Christians Mean When They Say, “God (or Jesus) Spoke to Me”?

    4 weeks ago 6,084

  • Why Shouldn’t We Trust the Non-Canonical Gospels Attributed to Peter

    Why Shouldn’t We Trust the Non-Canonical Gospels Attributed to Peter?

    March 23, 2018 9,046

  • What Motivated Early Non-Canonical Writers to Modify the Story of Jesus?

    March 21, 2018 7,632

  • Why the University of Miami’s Chair for Atheism Confirms the Existence of God

    March 19, 2018 8,365

  • Why Almost Everyone Believes in the Miraculous

    March 16, 2018 9,553

  • Our Lives as Parents Can Teach Us Something About the Life of the Church

    March 14, 2018 4,210

Podcasts

  • Why a Forensic Faith is So Critical Today (Podcast)

    3 days ago 2,760

    In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace is interviewed by Lucas Miles and talks how he became a Christian through analyzing the Death and Resurrection of Christ, how to take an evidential approach to Scripture, the exodus of young people from the Church, and how we can be fully equipped to defend our faith and combat intellectual skepticism. For more great episodes of The Lucas Miles Show, please visit his podcast page. You can also subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed.

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  • Why Young People Need to Be Able to Make the Case for God (Podcast)

    1 week ago 2,728

  • Becoming a “Mixed Martial Apologist” (Podcast)

    2 weeks ago 1,477

  • Did the Resurrection of Jesus Really Happen? (Podcast)

    3 weeks ago 3,630

  • Why Are Christians So Intolerant? (Podcast)

    March 22, 2018 1,338

  • How Can the Bible Be Inerrant If It Contains Variants? (Cold Case Christianity Broadcast #106)

    March 15, 2018 4,646

  • Developing A Christian Response to Gun Violence (Cold Case Christianity Broadcast #105)

    March 8, 2018 4,541

  • How to Make a “Closing Argument” Persuasively (Cold Case Christianity Broadcast #104)

    March 1, 2018 2,400

  • Tips for Presenting the Evidence for Christianity (Cold Case Christianity Broadcast #103)

    February 22, 2018 2,364

  • Tips for Starting a Gospel Presentation (Cold Case Christianity Broadcast #102)

    February 15, 2018 3,070

  • What Should We Make of the Non-Canonical Gospels? (Podcast)

    February 8, 2018 2,933

  • Evidence, Apologetics, and Outreach (Podcast)

    February 1, 2018 2,766

  • How to Prepare Your Kids to Engage the Culture (Podcast)

    January 25, 2018 2,659

  • Brief Answers to Important Christian Questions (Podcast)

    January 18, 2018 2,615

  • Is Jesus Simply a Copy Cat of Mithras? (Podcast)

    January 11, 2018 2,311

  • How the Rules of Evidence Can Ready Evangelism – Part 2 (Cold Case Christianity Broadcast #101)

    January 4, 2018 2,996

  • How the Rules of Evidence Can Ready Evangelism – Part 1 (Cold Case Christianity Broadcast #100)

    December 28, 2017 6,312

Videos

  • The Sad Mathematics of University Life for Many Young Christians (Video)

    5 days ago 4,424

    In this presentation before an audience of Summit Worldview Ministry supporters, J. Warner Wallace describes the difficult series of factors that meet young believers as they enter their high school and university years. For more information about Summit Ministries and their amazing two-week immersion experience for students, please visit their website. To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist.

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  • Why Christians Aren’t the Only People Who Shoulder a Burden of Proof (Video)

    2 weeks ago 4,385

  • The Challenges Facing Young Christians In University (Video)

    3 weeks ago 4,206

  • Why It’s Important to Understand the Difference Between Facts and Inferences (Video)

    4 weeks ago 3,258

  • Christian Apologetics is Not About Apologizing (Video)

    March 20, 2018 1,654

  • What is God Made Of? (Video)

    March 13, 2018 3,270

  • Why the Gospels Can Differ, Yet Still Be Reliable (Video)

    March 6, 2018 3,424

  • Is It Possible to Have An Evidential Faith? (Video)

    February 27, 2018 2,937

  • Why Differences Between the Gospels Demonstrate Their Reliability (Video)

    February 20, 2018 4,100

  • How Can We Move from the Case for God to the Case for Christianity? (Video)

    February 13, 2018 2,426

  • Don’t the Gospels Contradict One Another? (Video)

    February 6, 2018 4,647

  • Why Christians Need to Stop Treating Their Faith Like A Matter of Opinion (Video)

    January 30, 2018 6,860

  • How Do I Start Conversations About God or Christianity? (Video)

    January 23, 2018 3,600

  • How I Got Interested in Christianity (Video)

    January 16, 2018 2,232

  • How Can I Address Scientific Issues If I Don’t Have a Formal Science Education? (Video)

    January 9, 2018 4,326

  • Why It’s Important for Christians to Understand the Difference Between Possible and Reasonable Doubt (Video)

    January 2, 2018 12,388

  • Why It’s Important to Teach Skeptics About the Nature of Circumstantial Evidence (Video)

    December 26, 2017 8,545

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