Biblical Reliability
Imagine yourself being questioned by a friend or family member in the following way: “Jim even though Church Fathers like Ignatius and Polycarp repeat...
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How to Investigate the Case for Christianity (Podcast)
The Divinely Unifying Message That Spans the Old and New Testament (Podcast)
What Would Happen If We Investigated the Universe Like A Crime Scene? (Podcast)
What Would Happen If You Investigated the Bible Like a Detective? (Podcast)
Could the Creation of Artificial Life in a Lab Prove There Is No God? (Podcast)
Christian Living
When I think about how Christianity has changed my life, I’m often reminded of the relationship I have with my wife. We met in...
Biblical Reliability
Trust in the gospel accounts, despite their Christian authorship, is a topic that comes up often in conversations about the reliability of the New...
Belief / Faith
As a detective, I’ve spent decades analyzing evidence, evaluating testimonies, and building cases that can withstand scrutiny in a courtroom. This investigative mindset has...
Jesus
Millions are about to celebrate Christmas without thinking much about its meaning. For years, my family was the same. We decorated our tree, exchanged...
Christian History
By the First Century, Rome had conquered a vast region of the known world, from modern-day Portugal on the west, to what we now...
Jesus
You’re in a conversation and someone says, “Jesus wasn’t actually resurrected from the dead. That story was faked.” What would you say? For many...
God / Theism
You’re in a conversation and someone keeps using the word “truth,” but you get the sense that what they mean by “truth” and what...
Jesus
It sometimes seems like an inevitability, doesn’t it? Every Christian holiday season, another skeptical article or news story attacking the deity of Jesus or...
Jesus
Times have been turbulent lately. But every year as Christmas approaches, there’s an opportunity for all of us to find “the peace of God...
Jesus
Every year as Christmas approaches, holiday travel picks back up in cities across America. A recent study reported that 70% of us plan on...
Jesus
Tom Gilson, senior editor at The Stream, recently interviewed me to discuss the impact of Jesus on human history (as I described in Person...
Christian Case Making
In a 2010 op-ed piece for the New York Times, Tenzin Gyatso, the Dalai Lama, focused on the commonalities found in world religion, arguing...
Biblical Reliability
A common feature among the Yogic religions (which include Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, among others) is the concept of karma. Karma “is the cosmic law...
God's Existence