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Several years ago, I tweeted an article in LifeNews entitled “Three Terms Pro-Lifers Should Avoid That De-Humanize Unborn Babies.” The author, Kelsey Hazzard, made...
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What Role Does the Power to Draw and the Role of Justice Play in the “Problem of Evil”? (Podcast)
What Role Does Love and Character Development Play in the “Problem of Evil”? (Podcast)
What Role Does Eternity and Free Will Play in the “Problem of Evil”? (Podcast)
What Is the Essential Nature of the Christian Church? (Podcast)
What Do Other Religions Have to Say About Jesus? (Podcast)
Biblical Reliability
The case for the reliability of the New Testament Gospel eyewitness accounts is dependent on the trustworthiness of its authors. In cold-case criminal trials, eyewitness accounts are...
Christian Living
Everyone, at some point, faces hopelessness. Sometimes it creeps in over a personal struggle—a relationship that seems beyond repair, a job that feels like...
Christian Living
Humans have always been haunted by the shadow of mortality. Psychologists have a name for this persistent awareness: “mortality salience.” It’s the knowledge that...
Christian Living
During my years working the gang detail in Los Angeles County, I met countless young men and women caught up in the world of...
God / Theism
As a Christian believer, I am a “dualist”; I identify the brain and mind (as well as the body and soul) as two distinct...
Biblical Reliability
As an unbelieving skeptic, I was willing to accept the possibility that Jesus lived and taught as a 1st Century Rabbi, but I rejected...
Christian Living
Since writing Cold-Case Christianity, I’ve had the great privilege of speaking in local churches across the country, teaching principles of cold-case investigations and making...
Belief / Faith
When I was an atheist, I held many presuppositions that tainted the way I investigated the claims of Christianity. I was raised in the...
Evangelism
I’m occasionally asked to train people to share the Gospel, sometimes at evangelism camps. Whenever I begin training of this nature, there are always...
Evangelism
Not long ago, I found myself listening patiently as Mark, a friend of mine, described a difficult conversation he had with a non-believer named...
Biblical Reliability
While teaching a recent Colson Center Short Course, I was asked about the dating of John’s Gospel. This New Testament text is generally believed...
Evangelism
I occasionally have the opportunity to equip and prepare groups to share the Gospel. Training of this nature is most effective when it is...
Writings
One Sunday, after the morning church service, I picked my daughter up from the youth ministry where she was still visiting with her pastor,...
God's Existence
God's Existence