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Recently, science journalists reported on the discovery of a “nearby alien planet” that might be “capable of supporting life.” Ross 128b lies approximately 11 light-years from earth and, according to a new study, “is likely a rocky and temperate world” that “could potentially have liquid water on its surface.” Ross 128b appears to lie within the “habitable zone” of its star and boasts a surface “equilibrium temperature” of about 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Reports involving planets like Ross 128b typically ignite the imagination of ET enthusiasts and science fiction writers, but should this latest discovery provide real hope that we aren’t alone in the universe? Probably not. There are very good reasons to believe no other intelligent life exists in the universe, despite the vast number of stars and planetary systems. In 1961, astronomer Frank Drake established an equation which may explain why we haven’t yet detected intelligent alien life in the universe. His equation (N=R*•fp•ne•fl•fi•fc•L) multiplies the rate at which stars are formed in our galaxy, by the smaller number that are orbited by planets, by the tiny fraction of planets that could sustain life, by the few that might potentially support intelligent life, by the even fewer number of …

In this blast from the past, J. Warner Wallace outlines the three motives behind every murder and demonstrates how these three motives can derail us as seekers and Christians. You can also subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed.

In this clip from a Q&A Session at the 2018 NRBtv Defending Truth Conference, J. Warner Wallace answers a question related to the martyrdom of the disciples in the historical record. Other panelists include Ravi Zacharias, Frank Turek, and Stuart McAllister. For more information about NRBtv, please visit their website. To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist.