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I’ve written about how we, as Christians, ought to respond to the claim that Jesus is simply a fictional re-creation of prior “dying-and-rising” god...
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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)
A Key Reason Some People Still Reject the Resurrection (Podcast)
Do The Gospels Disagree About the Easter Account? (Podcast)
What Impact Has Christianity Had on Our World? (Podcast)
Jesus
Every December, even those who doubt the claims of Christianity often find themselves celebrating Christmas. But beneath the cultural festivities lies one extraordinary assertion:...
Evil
Evil has always been one of the most common challenges raised against belief in God. I’ve faced that question many times — not just...
Culture
The idea that Christians are inherently anti-science is not only common but persistent, echoed in conversations and cultural commentary for as long as I...
Jesus
When skeptics argue that Jesus never actually claimed to be God, they often mean that Jesus didn’t utter the words, “I am God. Worship...
Jesus
I’ve written about pre-Jesus mythologies and why they fail to prove Jesus is a myth. I originally investigated the issue in an effort to...
Objections of Atheism
As a Christian, I’m often at odds with the culture around me. As our society embraces a growing number of unbiblical behaviors and attitudes,...
Christian Case Making
As someone who hopes to share what I believe about Jesus by “making a case” (using an “apologetic” approach to the evidence), I’ve come...
Biblical Reliability
This is a special guest post by Annie Olson, a 7th grader who wrote this as her final paper in a rhetoric class. It...
Belief / Faith
You don’t have to read much of Cold-Case Christianity to realize I’m an evidentialist. The title usually gives it away. As a result, my...
Christian Case Making
There are many reasons why Christians choose to step out and make a case for what they believe, and their motivations will ultimately determine...
Christian Case Making
In one chapter of Cold-Case Christianity, I take the time to examine the motivations that typically drive people to commit murder. There are only...
Christian Case Making
I’ve been a detective for over 25 years, and there are times when I wish my career was more of a secret. When people...
Belief / Faith
Even if we accept a few minimal truths related to the alleged Resurrection of Jesus (i.e. the tomb was empty, the disciples believed they...
Faith and Belief