Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Cold Case Christianity Christian Apologetics ## Posts - [Why We Fall (And Why Celebrity Is So Dangerous)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-we-fall-and-why-celebrity-is-so-dangerous/) - Ask a detective why people commit murders, and the answer often sounds surprisingly simple. After decades of working homicide cases, a clear pattern emerges: behind almost every crime - and behind almost every sin - stand the same three motives. Call them what you want, but Scripture and experience converge on this short list: the - [The Nicodemus Deposition: What the Gospel's Most Overlooked Identity Crisis Reveals About You](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-nicodemus-deposition-what-the-gospels-most-overlooked-identity-crisis-reveals-about-you/) - The story of Nicodemus in John 3 is one of the most forensically interesting identity cases in Scripture. Nicodemus arrives at night – itself a telling detail. He's a Pharisee, a Jewish religious leader, probably a member of the Sanhedrin. His identity is carefully constructed: son of Abraham, keeper of the law, respected teacher. He's - [What 1,300 Years of SILENCE Says About the Shroud of Turin (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/what-1300-years-of-silence-says-about-the-shroud-of-turin-podcast/) - Is the Shroud of Turin a genuine relic of Jesus, a medieval hoax, or something else entirely? In this second episode on the Shroud of Turin, cold-case detective and Christian apologist J. Warner Wallace examines the shroud the way he would any piece of evidence in a homicide trial, focusing on chain of custody, historical - [Do the Gospels Contradict?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/do-the-gospels-contradict/) - When I first began investigating the Gospels, I wasn’t a believer. In fact, I didn’t even own a Bible. My journey started when a pastor said something that caught my attention—he claimed that Jesus was the smartest person who ever lived. That statement intrigued me enough to go out and buy a Bible for the - [Did We Make Up God… or Superheroes? A Cold-Case Detective Investigates (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-gods-existence/did-we-make-up-god-or-superheroes/) - Are our favorite superheroes just modern myths—or are they clues that we were made for something more? In this episode, cold-case detective and Christian apologist J. Warner Wallace takes you on a deep dive into the “theology of superheroes.” Drawing from Marvel, DC, and other comic-book universes, J. Warner explores how the attributes we assign - [Was Jesus Copied from Other Stories or Just a Myth? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/was-jesus-copied-from-other-stories-or-just-a-myth-video/) - J. Warner investigates whether Jesus was simply copied from ancient mythologies or is himself just a myth, demonstrating that the gospel accounts are rooted in eyewitness testimony and do not borrow from mythical traditions. He emphasizes that the core story of Jesus—his teachings, miracles, crucifixion, and resurrection—remains unchanged over time and represents historical reality, not - [Does God Exist? A Cold‑Case Detective Reacts to TikTok Atheists (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-gods-existence/does-god-exist-a-cold-case-detective-reacts-to-tiktok-atheists-podcast/) - In this episode, J. Warner Wallace — cold-case detective, Christian apologist, and author of God's Crime Scene — reacts to the most viral atheist claims circulating on TikTok right now and runs them through the same forensic framework he used to solve decades-old murders. The central question: Can you account for all the evidence in the universe by - [Earliest High Christology: The Case Against a “Late” Jesus (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/earliest-high-christology-the-case-against-a-late-jesus-video/) - In this video, J. Warner demonstrates that the earliest Christian sources already present a fully divine Jesus, countering the claim that high Christology was a late invention. Using detective methodology and the documented chain of custody, he shows how the core beliefs about Jesus' divinity, resurrection, and miracles were present from the very beginning of - [Atheists Can’t Explain Free Will - Here’s Why (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/atheists-cant-explain-free-will-heres-why-video/) - This video unpacks why it actually makes sense that we can’t understand everything about God—and why that’s not a bug in the Christian worldview, but a feature. Drawing on cold-case detective thinking, J. Warner Wallace explains the difference between knowing that something (or Someone) is real from the evidence, and fully grasping all of that - [Why We Can’t Understand Everything About God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-we-cant-understand-everything-about-god-video/) - A cold-case detective and a comedian sit down together to talk about God, evidence, and why the universe looks more like a crime scene than an accident. This video brings together J. Warner Wallace and Nazareth the Comedian for a unique mix of laughter and serious investigation into whether there are signs of a “Divine - [My Most Requested Case Ever: Investigating the Shroud of Turin (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/my-most-requested-case-ever-investigating-the-shroud-of-turin-podscast/) - In this episode, cold-case homicide detective and Christian apologist J. Warner Wallace finally turns his investigative lens on one of the most talked-about religious artifacts in history: the Shroud of Turin. Is it a medieval forgery created for profit, or a powerful piece of physical evidence that points to the crucifixion of Jesus? J. Warner - [Jesus Is NOT God – Or Is He? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-jesus/jesus-is-not-god-or-is-he-podcast/) - Jesus is NOT God…or is He? In this episode, I walk through the claim that “Jesus is NOT God” and treat it like a case file—testing it against Scripture, the beliefs of the earliest Christians, and the logical consequences if this claim were actually true. We’ll look at key passages often used to deny Jesus’ - [Global Flood or Ancient Myth? What the Evidence Really Shows (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/global-flood-or-ancient-myth-what-the-evidence-really-shows-podcast/) - Is the story of Noah’s flood just another ancient myth, borrowed from earlier pagan texts, or a record of a real historical catastrophe? In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity podcast, J. Warner Wallace applies his investigative experience as a cold-case homicide detective to examine the Genesis flood account. He compares it with stories like - [Is Jesus REALLY God? The 3 Chapters That Settle It (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-jesus/is-jesus-really-god-the-3-chapters-that-settle-it-podcast/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace tackles one of the most important questions in the Christian faith: Is Jesus truly God, or just a created agent of God? Limiting the “evidence” to three key passages—John 1, Colossians 1, and Hebrews 1—he works through the text like an investigative case file, - [Alien Shock: Would First Century Christians Even Recognize Our Churches? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/alien-shock-would-first-century-christians-even-recognize-our-churches-podcast/) - Would first‑century Christians even recognize what we call “church” today? In this episode, J. Warner Wallace uses a simple “alien thought experiment” to examine how closely (or how poorly) our modern church models resemble the church described in the book of Acts. Drawing from his own journey—from walking into a megachurch as a 35‑year‑old skeptic, - [Is It Un-Christian to Be Discerning and Exclusionary?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-it-un-christian-to-be-discerning-and-exclusionary/) - Detectives make difficult decisions all the time as we try to determine who is telling us the truth, who is worthy of further investigation, or who is ultimately the suspect in a case. Detectives must be discerning, separating truth from deception, and truth-tellers from deceivers. But I often encounter Christians who are less than discerning, - [21 Clues Everyone Misses About Jesus’ Deity in John’s Gospel (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/21-clues-everyone-misses-about-jesus-deity-in-johns-gospel-podcast/) - Is Jesus really God, or did the church just make that up later? In this episode of Cold-Case Christianity, homicide detective and Christian apologist J. Warner Wallace works through the Gospel of John like a case file, pulling one key piece of evidence from each chapter (John 2–21) to test the viral claim, “Jesus never - [How Should Christians Respond When The World Is On Fire? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-should-christians-respond-when-the-world-is-on-fire-podcast/) - In this episode, J. Warner Wallace joins The Bill Arnold Show to discuss how followers of Jesus can thoughtfully respond to the recent events in Minneapolis. Drawing on his background as a cold-case detective and Christian apologist, J. Warner explores how to separate facts from headlines, think biblically about justice, authority, and race, and model truth - [Deconstruction vs. Truth: A Detective Looks at the New Doubt Movement (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/deconstruction-vs-truth-a-detective-looks-at-the-new-doubt-movement-podcast/) - In this conversation, J. Warner Wallace joins Janelle Wood from Finding Something Real to examine the case for Christianity through the lens of a cold-case detective. Together they explore evidence, doubt, and the reliability of the Gospels, offering practical help for anyone wrestling with whether Christianity is really true. Here is the audio podcast (the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast is located on iTunes or our RSS Feed):  For - [The Trinity Is NOT a Problem… It’s the Solution (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-trinity-is-not-a-problem-its-the-solution-podcast/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity podcast, J. Warner Wallace tackles one of the most controversial and misunderstood doctrines in the Christian worldview: the Trinity. Drawing on his experience as a cold-case homicide detective, J. Warner treats the identity of God like a crime scene, building a suspect profile from Scripture and then asking: - [Cops, Christians, and a Culture on Edge (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/cops-christians-and-a-culture-on-edge-podcast/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity podcast, J. Warner Wallace takes you inside the current crisis of confidence in American law enforcement—from the perspective of someone who actually wore the badge. Drawing on decades of experience as a gang officer, undercover cop, SWAT operator, and cold-case homicide detective, Jim helps Christians think more clearly - [Why Does Our Faith Need Evidence?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/belief-writings/why-does-our-faith-need-evidence/) - If you’ve got a son or daughter in high school or college—or a niece, nephew, or grandchild—you probably know the story I’m about to describe. A young person grows up in the church, attends youth group, memorizes verses, and maybe even serves in ministry. Yet somewhere along the way, that same young person decides it - [If the Gospel Is So Powerful, Why Bother Persuading Anyone? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/if-the-gospel-is-so-powerful-why-bother-persuading-anyone-podcast/) - Many Christians say, “Just preach the gospel—God will do the rest.” But Scripture paints a richer picture: the gospel is the power of God for salvation, and God still calls us to reason, explain, and persuade. In this episode, J. Warner Wallace walks through key passages—from Romans and Proverbs to the book of Acts—to show - [Ask Yourself: Why Are You a Christian?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/belief-writings/ask-yourself-why-are-you-a-christian/) - When I ask Christians across the country, “Why are you a Christian?” the top three answers are almost always the same. In fact, after years of asking this question, I can usually predict the responses of any congregation before I even pose it from the stage. The first and most common answer is, “I was - [Jesus on Trial: Investigating 5 Difficult Verses in the Gospels (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/jesus-on-trial-investigating-5-difficult-verses-in-the-gospels-podcast/) - In this episode, J. Warner puts five of Jesus’ hardest sayings under the investigative spotlight. As a cold-case homicide detective, J. Warner spent his career testing witness statements, examining context, and following the evidence wherever it leads. In this “case file,” he applies that same approach to some of the most troubling verses in the - [Can We Trust the History of the Bible? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-we-trust-the-history-of-the-bible-video/) - J. Warner explains that the best historical evidence for Christianity is the cumulative case for the reliability of the Gospels, built from hundreds of details rather than a single proof. He demonstrates how expected differences in eyewitness accounts—like those found in the Gospel narratives—actually confirm their authenticity, encouraging a forensic approach that values both the - [The Most Dangerous Kind of Faith in the Church Today (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-most-dangerous-kind-of-faith-in-the-church-today-podcast/) - Faith is not supposed to be blind, reckless, or detached from reality. In this episode, J. Warner Wallace (cold-case detective and Christian apologist) takes a hard look at the way many Christians think about “faith” and shows why some popular versions of faith are not just weak—they’re dangerous to the church. He explains the difference - [What If Jesus Is Just One More Myth? Inside a Homicide Detective’s Spiritual Crime Scene (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-if-jesus-is-just-one-more-myth-inside-a-homicide-detectives-spiritual-crime-scene-podcast/) - Is Jesus just one more religious myth, or is there real evidence that He lived, died, and rose from the grave? In this interview with Karl and Crew from Moody Radio, cold-case homicide detective and Christian apologist J. Warner Wallace walks through his own “spiritual crime scene” and explains why he moved from skeptical naturalist - [John 1 Destroyed My ‘Just-a-Prophet’ Jesus: A Cold-Case Detective Makes the Deity Case (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/john-1-destroyed-my-just-a-prophet-jesus-a-cold-case-detective-makes-the-deity-case/) - This episode walks through John 1 verse by verse to show why the apostle John leaves no room for a “just-a-prophet” Jesus and instead presents Him clearly as the eternal, divine Word of God. Drawing on cold-case investigative principles and the cumulative-case approach he used in homicide trials, J. Warner Wallace explains how the language, - [Rethinking Love: Why Covenants, Not Contracts, Change Every Relationship - Married or Single (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/rethinking-love-why-covenants-not-contracts-change-every-relationship-married-or-single/) - This episode reframes how we think about love and relationships by contrasting fragile, contract-style arrangements with the resilient, biblical model of covenant. Drawing from marriage research, Scripture, and decades of walking with couples in crisis, J. Warner Wallace explains why seeing marriage (and other key relationships) as covenants radically changes how you date, marry, and relate—whether you - [Stop Chasing Platforms: Why Real Christian Service Isn’t About Ministries, Money, or Fame (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/stop-chasing-platforms-why-real-christian-service-isnt-about-ministries-money-or-fame-podcast/) - This episode challenges the modern obsession with platforms and “ministry success” and asks whether followers of Jesus have quietly replaced real service with a pursuit of visibility, funding, and fame. Drawing from years of case work, tentmaking ministry, and mentoring aspiring apologists, J. Warner Wallace contrasts the quiet, often unseen work of everyday Christian service with the - [Do Mormons Believe In Jesus? Sort Of... (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/do-mormons-believe-in-jesus-sort-of-video/) - J. Warner explains how Mormon beliefs about Jesus and grace differ significantly from historic Christianity, focusing on key doctrinal distinctions like the nature of Jesus, the meaning of grace, and the path to salvation. He highlights how similar terms can mask radically different definitions, emphasizing that genuine Christian faith relies entirely on God's grace, not - [The Hidden Christian Origins of the Law of Attraction (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-hidden-christian-origins-of-the-law-of-attraction-video/) - J. Warner and Melissa Dougherty investigate how New Thought and the Law of Attraction have roots in metaphysical Christianity, influencing movements like Word of Faith with teachings on health, wealth, and the power of positive declarations. They explain how these ideas use Christian language and scripture but redefine key terms, creating confusion and blending biblical - [You’re Not Who You Think You Are: Exposing the Lies That Steal Your True Identity in Christ (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/youre-not-who-you-think-you-are-exposing-the-lies-that-steal-your-true-identity-in-christ-podcast/) - This episode explores why your identity is the most important thing about you and how Scripture calls followers of Jesus to root who they are in Christ rather than in changing roles, emotions, or cultural labels. Drawing from social research, biblical theology, and real-life examples from law enforcement, ministry, and family, J. Warner Wallace exposes the lies - [Trauma, Murder, and God’s Plan: Why Your Worldview Determines Your Wounds (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/trauma-murder-and-gods-plan-why-your-worldview-determines-your-wounds-podcast/) - This episode wrestles with trauma, murder, and suffering, and explains why the way you see the world—your worldview—largely determines how deeply you are wounded and how you process life’s most painful events. Drawing from real cold-case homicides and personal conversations with victims’ families, J. Warner Wallace shows how expectations about God, goodness, justice, and life itself - [The One Trait That Destroys Celebrity Culture - And Could Save Your Soul (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/the-one-trait-that-destroys-celebrity-culture-and-could-save-your-soul-podcast/) - This episode looks at why humility is the one trait that can quietly destroy our obsession with celebrity, platform, and approval—and why it may be the key to saving your soul in a culture built on self-promotion. Drawing from cold-case investigations, Scripture, and decades in ministry, J. Warner Wallace shows how the pursuit of fame, followers, and - [How to Be A Good Christian Case Maker in Our Noisy Culture (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-be-a-good-christian-case-maker-in-our-noisy-culture-podcast/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner Wallace talks about the importance of becoming a good Christian Case Maker - [Are the Gospels Reliable? Examining Bias and Eyewitness Testimony (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-the-gospels-reliable-examining-bias-and-eyewitness-testimony-video/) - J. Warner analyzes whether the Gospel writers were biased, applying detective principles from eyewitness evaluation to show why their testimony is trustworthy. He explains that the authors lacked worldly motives for dishonesty and that their willingness to suffer and die for their claims, as well as their transformation from skeptics, provides strong evidence for the - [Is It Unbiblical to Examine Evidence to Confirm the Reliability of the Bible? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-it-unbiblical-to-examine-evidence-to-confirm-the-reliability-of-the-bible-podcast/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner Wallace responds to two emails from viewers of the show. - [The Life-Changing Power of Christianity](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-life-changing-power-of-christianity/) - 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 high school—she was a sophomore, I was a senior—and like any young guy trying to earn the attention of someone he admired, I did everything I could to impress her. I - [How to Investigate the Case for Christianity (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-investigate-the-case-for-christianity-podcast/) - In this audio podcast, J. Warner Wallace joins Pastor David Fleming of Champion Forest Baptist Church and trial attorney Mark Lanier - [Ex-New Ager Exposes Dangers of Positive Thinking Christianity (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/ex-new-ager-exposes-dangers-of-positive-thinking-christianity-video/) - J. Warner interviews an ex-New Age believer, Melissa Dougherty who exposes how endless positivity, toxic thinking, and self-empowerment have infiltrated Christian teaching. They highlight the dangers of replacing biblical hope and suffering with distorted ideas of control and soft legalism, urging believers to prioritize sound hermeneutics and God's sovereignty over popular cultural attitudes. x - [Historians That Vouched for Jesus (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/historians-that-vouched-for-jesus-video/) - J. Warner reviews evidence from ancient non-Christian historians and sources—including Thallus, Tacitus, Mara bar Serapion, Phlegon, and Pliny the Younger—that confirm the historical existence, crucifixion, and remarkable influence of Jesus. He demonstrates how these unfriendly witnesses provide valuable corroboration for key biblical claims about Jesus, supporting the reliability of the Gospel accounts.  x - [What Would Happen If You Investigated the Bible Like a Detective? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/what-would-happen-if-you-investigated-the-bible-like-a-detective-podcast/) - In this re-posted interview with Meg Meeker of Family Talk, J. Warner Wallace discusses the approach he took with the Gospels when he first began to investigate the case for Jesus. How do we know the gospels can be trusted? Do they contain eyewitness records related to the life, ministry, death and resurrection of Jesus? For more information about Meg Meeker and Family Talk, please visit their website. For more information about J. Warner’s book, Cold-Case Christianity, please visit the book’s web-page. - [I Tested the Book of Mormon, Quran, and Bible: Here’s What I Found (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/i-tested-the-book-of-mormon-quran-and-bible-heres-what-i-found-video/) - J. Warner shares how he applied detective investigation to the Book of Mormon, Quran, and Bible, explaining why the Bible stands out through a four-part reliability test. He demonstrates the importance of moving from mere belief that Christianity is true to genuine belief in Jesus, highlighting the evidential and personal foundations for Christian faith.  - [Could the Creation of Artificial Life in a Lab Prove There Is No God? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/could-the-creation-of-artificial-life-in-a-lab-prove-there-is-no-god-podcast/) - Do artificial life experiments prove atheism or theism? - [How New Age Thinking Is Creeping Into the Church (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-new-age-thinking-is-creeping-into-the-church-video/) - J. Warner and Melissa Dougherty discuss how New Age ideas such as the law of attraction, toxic positivity, and self-empowerment are subtly influencing Christian beliefs and practices. They highlight the need for biblical discernment and proper hermeneutics, warning that true Christianity must address suffering realistically and resist any teaching that denies the role of hardship - [Is Christianity “Anti-Science”?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-christianity-anti-science/) - 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 can remember. I often hear claims that Christianity has historically repressed scientific progress, sometimes citing stories of Christians burning scientists at the stake or actively inhibiting scientific advancement out of dogmatic - [A Key Reason Some People Still Reject the Resurrection (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-jesus/a-key-reason-some-people-still-reject-the-resurrection-podcast/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner Wallace examines the case for the Resurrection of Jesus using “abductive reasoning" - [Why Following God Feels Hard - But Worth It (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-following-god-feels-hard-but-worth-it-video/) - J. Warner explains why following God often feels difficult, focusing on the tension between obedience, mystery, and the process of spiritual growth. He uses a powerful analogy to describe the lifelong journey of faith, highlighting how God’s wisdom guides believers through the challenges of justification, sanctification, and eventual glorification. x - [What Impact Has Christianity Had on Our World? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-impact-has-christianity-had-on-our-world-podcast/) - Believers have contributed to our culture in ways that are often taken for granted and our country was founded in Christian principles held by theistic believers. - [The Brief Case for Peter’s Influence on Mark’s Gospel](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-brief-case-for-peters-influence-on-marks-gospel/) - There is sufficient cumulative, circumstantial evidence to conclude Mark wrote his Gospel from the teaching and preaching of the Apostle Peter. - [Ten Reasons We Fail to Share Our Faith](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/ten-reasons-we-fail-to-share-our-faith/) - Ten obstacles we must overcome if we hope to be better Christian Case Makers - [Why the Beginning of the Universe Cannot Be Explained from “Inside the Room”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-the-beginning-of-the-universe-cannot-be-explained-from-inside-the-room/) - The beginning of the universe cannot be explained from “inside the room”. The evidence points to an external cause outside of space, time, and matter. - [Resources to Help You Defend the Virgin Conception](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/resources-to-help-you-defend-the-virgin-conception/) - The virgin conception of Jesus is important to defend, especially during the Christmas holiday. - [Why Cosmic Background Radiation Demonstrates the Universe Had a Beginning](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-cosmic-background-radiation-demonstrates-the-universe-had-a-beginning/) - In 1964, two American physicists and radio astronomers, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson, made an important discovery. They were unable to eliminate the radio signal “noise” from their large antenna at the Bell Telephone Laboratories in New Jersey, regardless of where in the universe they tried to point their instrument. They consulted with colleagues to - [Why I Know the Gospels Were Written Early](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-i-know-the-gospels-were-written-early/) - The evidence from history (and the texts themselves) most reasonably points to the early authorship of the Gospels. - [The Case for the Historicity and Deity of Jesus](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-case-for-the-historicity-and-deity-of-jesus/) - A helpful brief summary of the cumulative case for the historicity and deity of Jesus (also available as a free downloadable Bible Insert). - [How to Respond to Claims Jesus Is a “Copycat Savior”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-to-respond-to-claims-jesus-is-a-copycat-savior/) - Is Jesus simply a “copycat Savior”? This Bible insert will help you respond to objections Jesus was copied from prior ancient mythologies. - [Cumulative Evidence and the Case for God’s Existence](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/cumulative-evidence-and-the-case-for-gods-existence/) - The diverse, collective nature of the evidence in our Universe is most reasonably explained by the existence of a Creator. - [A Very Brief Review of Arguments for the Existence of the Soul](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/a-very-brief-review-of-arguments-for-the-existence-of-the-soul/) - While much can be written on this issue, this short post will simply review the case for the soul based on the evidence from the Law of Identity - [Historic Heresies Related to the Nature of God the Father](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/historic-heresies-related-to-the-nature-of-god-the-father/) - Over the course of Christian History, many historic heresies have emerged related to the nature of God the Father. - [Is Heaven Reasonable?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-heaven-reasonable/) - Is Heaven reasonable? The reasonable existence of Heaven points to the reasonable necessity of Jesus’ death on the cross. - [Can The Existence and Nature of Hell Be Defended?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-the-existence-and-nature-of-hell-be-defended/) - Christian claims related to the existence and nature of Hell can be defended both from the Biblical text and from reasonable, rational philosophical arguments. - [Points to Remember When Making the Case for God’s Existence](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/points-to-remember-when-making-the-case-for-gods-existence/) - Be informed, but be patient and purposeful in your approach. I hope these points will help you make the case for God’s existence. - [Resources to Help You Respond to the Problem of Evil](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/resources-to-help-you-respond-to-the-problem-of-evil/) - Tuck this Bible Insert into your Bible; it may help guide you through the early moments of an important conversation about the problem of evil. - [The Evidentially Diverse Resurrection Appearances of Jesus](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-evidentially-diverse-resurrection-appearances-of-jesus/) - The diversity of the Resurrection appearances ought to give us confidence in their reliability. - [Rules to Evaluate Alleged Bible Contradictions and Difficulties](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/rules-to-evaluate-alleged-bible-contradictions-and-difficulties-free-bible-insert/) - Here is short list of the rules I typically use when evaluating eyewitness statements. Be sure to download the free Bible Insert. - [Why Teaching Isn’t Working in the Church (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-teaching-isnt-working-in-the-church-video/) - J. Warner explores why traditional teaching methods in church are failing, emphasizing the necessity of moving from passive instruction to active training that includes testing, raising expectations, and real-world engagement. Through his practical TRAIN model, he shares strategies for parents, leaders, and students to develop resilient, well-equipped faith in today's challenging cultural landscape.  x - [Why God Lets Bad Things Happen - Even to Christians (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-god-lets-bad-things-happen-even-to-christians-video/) - J. Warner addresses why God allows bad things to happen, even to Christians, by exploring the role of God's infinite knowledge, wisdom, and purpose in suffering. He discusses the journey of faith through justification, sanctification, and glorification, emphasizing the importance of trusting God even when His reasons are mysterious.  x - [What Role Does the Power to Draw and the Role of Justice Play in the "Problem of Evil"? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-role-does-the-power-to-draw-and-the-role-of-justice-play-in-the-problem-of-evil-podcast/) - J. Warner examines the role that evil plays in drawing people to God and the nature of evil and suffering as a consequence of sin. - [Would the Gospels Withstand the Scrutiny of a Cold-Case Investigation?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/would-the-gospels-withstand-the-scrutiny-of-a-cold-case-investigation/) - 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 typically evaluated through the lens four critical questions: Were the witnesses really present at the time of the crime? Can the witnesses’ accounts be corroborated in some way? Have the witnesses changed - [The Unique Power of Christian Hope](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-unique-power-of-christian-hope/) - 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 a dead end, or a diagnosis that shatters the illusion of control. Other times, it rises from the world around us: headlines about war, injustice, or a planet in peril. If - [The Most Overlooked Step in Sharing the Gospel (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-most-overlooked-step-in-sharing-the-gospel-video/) - J. Warner unveils the most overlooked step in sharing the gospel: carefully identifying who is open to hearing the case for Christianity, much like selecting the right jury in a trial. He explains how understanding people's openness helps tailor the approach for believers, doubters, and skeptics, ensuring that evidence is communicated effectively and compassionately to - [How Can We Move From the Case for God to the Case for Christianity?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-can-we-move-from-the-case-for-god-to-the-case-for-christianity/) - When it comes to investigating the truth of Christianity, we often need to take two distinct but connected steps—moving from belief in a God to belief in the God revealed through Jesus Christ. I’ve spent years thinking about how that process unfolds, and the best way I can describe it is through the same methodology - [How Can We Share the Gospel with People Who Don't Seem Willing to Listen?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-can-we-share-the-gospel-with-people-who-dont-seem-willing-to-listen/) - When it comes to sharing the gospel, many of us struggle most with the people we’re closest to—family members, old friends, or co-workers—especially when they seem completely uninterested. I understand that challenge deeply because I’ve lived it. My own father, for example, was one of those people who didn’t want to talk about Christianity. I - [Have the Gospel Narratives Been Changed Over Time? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/have-the-gospel-narratives-been-changed-over-time-video/) - J. Warner examines whether the gospel narratives have been changed over time by applying the concept of "chain of custody" to historical transmission, showing how early church leaders preserved the content faithfully. He demonstrates that even with manuscript variations, the core claims about Jesus remain intact, providing strong evidence for the reliable transmission of the - [How Do I Start Conversations About God or Christianity?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-do-i-start-conversations-about-god-or-christianity/) - Starting conversations about God is often the hardest part of evangelism. Most Christians aren’t afraid of talking about their faith; they’re afraid of the first sentence. That opening moment—when the conversation shifts from sports, weather, or work to eternity—can feel like jumping off a cliff. But once you get past that first sentence, it becomes - [Are the Gospels Reliable? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-the-gospels-reliable-video/) - J. Warner applies investigative principles to show why the Gospels are reliable, examining their early authorship, corroboration, textual integrity, and lack of bias among the writers. Drawing on real-world detective work, he argues that the cumulative evidence points to the truth of the Gospels, making Christianity a reasonable faith based on robust eyewitness testimony.  - [How Do I Take the First Step to Become a Better Christian Case Maker?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-do-i-take-the-first-step-to-become-a-better-christian-case-maker/) - Becoming a better Christian case maker isn’t about mastering every argument in Christian apologetics or memorizing every answer to every skeptical challenge. It’s about starting with what truly interests you—and building from there. When I first began this journey, it was because I had encountered a pastor who made some claims about Jesus that I - [How Do We Know What Truth Is? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-do-we-know-what-truth-is-video/) - In this video, J. Warner examines how we define truth by exploring major theories—including pragmatic, empiricist, and emotivist approaches—and demonstrates why a correspondence theory best aligns belief with reality. He emphasizes that understanding the nature of truth is foundational for confidently sharing and defending the Christian faith in today’s culture.  To see more training - [Is There Any Evidence for God’s Existence?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-there-any-evidence-for-gods-existence/) - When I first walked into church at 35 years old, I wasn’t seeking God—I was just trying to be a good husband. My wife had grown up as a cultural Catholic, and though faith had never been a part of our marriage, she began to express curiosity about what we’d teach our kids concerning right - [Teaching vs. Training: The Missing Key in Discipleship (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/teaching-vs-training-the-missing-key-in-discipleship-video/) - In this episode, J. Warner and Sean McDowell explore the critical difference between teaching and training in discipleship, highlighting the importance of purposefully preparing young Christians for real-world challenges through his T.R.A.I.N. model. Drawing from their experiences as a detective and educator, J. Warner and Sean emphasize practical strategies to transform biblical instruction into intentional, - [What Is God “Made Of”?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-is-god-made-of/) - There’s a question I often hear from young people that sounds simple on the surface—but it reveals something profound once you dig into it. A ten-year-old once asked me, “What is God made of?” It’s an incredible question, because it forces us to think beyond what most of us naturally assume about the world. When - [Why You Have a Duty to Be A Christian Case Maker?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-you-have-a-duty-to-be-a-christian-case-maker/) - There’s a persistent misconception among Christians that apologetics—the defense of our beliefs—is optional. Many assume that because they already believe, they don’t need to make a case for Christianity. But this view overlooks something vital about the nature of truth, the commands of Scripture, and the legacy of Jesus Himself. As followers of Christ, we - [Gen-Z and Morality: What Do They Really Believe? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/gen-z-and-morality-what-do-they-really-believe-video/) - J. Warner and Sean McDowell discuss Gen Z’s shifting views on morality and truth, highlighting how beliefs about gender, happiness, lying, science, and religion diverge from historic Christianity. They emphasize the importance of developing a biblical worldview, relational conversation, and critical questioning skills to help young people navigate competing cultural narratives and build lasting faith. - [Why It's Important to Have an Enthusiastic Faith (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-its-important-to-have-an-enthusiastic-faith-video/) - J. Warner explains why having an enthusiastic and prepared faith is crucial for effectively presenting the case for Christianity to others. He stresses the value of passionate commitment, clear communication, and teamwork in evangelism, encouraging believers to move from passive listeners to “sheep dogs” who actively protect and advance their faith in culture.​  To - [Why Is It So Critical for Christians to Hold a Forensic Faith?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-is-it-so-critical-for-christians-to-hold-a-forensic-faith/) - There are several ways people come to hold their beliefs, but not all of them are equally trustworthy. Some of us hold beliefs that are unreasonable—we cling to them even though the evidence points clearly in another direction. Think about someone who still insists that warts come from touching frogs. We now know that’s false, - [How Can We Know If the Evidence for Jesus Is Even Reliable? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-we-know-if-the-evidence-for-jesus-is-even-reliable-video/) - J. Warner explores the reliability of the evidence for Jesus, explaining that the skepticism toward the Gospels often stems from a distrust of their historical validity. He argues that even using strict forensic standards, the Gospel writers' transformation from outsiders to eyewitness insiders bolsters their credibility, and that sufficient non-Christian sources close to the events - [An URGENT Warning to Christian Parents (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/an-urgent-warning-to-christian-parents-video-2/) - J. Warner urgently warns Christian parents that simply teaching young people is not enough—effective faith formation requires rigorous training, testing, and equipping them to face cultural challenges. He advocates for preparing students through robust apologetics, philosophy, and real-world engagement, so they are inoculated against doubts and objections before leaving church and home.  To see - [What One Discipline Can Help Me Become A Better Christian Case Maker?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-one-discipline-can-help-me-become-a-better-christian-case-maker/) - As Christians, we often find ourselves juggling countless responsibilities—family, work, kids, and all the distractions that come with daily life. Yet, alongside these commitments, many of us long to deepen our understanding of what we believe and why we believe it. We want to become better Christian case makers, able to defend our worldview with - [Why Is the Biblical Eyewitness Testimony So Important?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-is-the-biblical-eyewitness-testimony-so-important/) - What sets Christianity apart from every other theistic worldview is its foundation in history. Many belief systems offer beautiful wisdom and moral guidance—collections of proverbs that inspire and instruct—but they don’t rest on claims that can be examined or tested. During high school, I had a friend who was Baha’i. He introduced me to the - [How Do I Start Conversations About God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-do-i-start-conversations-about-god-video/) - J. Warner shares practical strategies for starting conversations about God, recommending diagnostic questions that quickly reveal where people stand spiritually. He emphasizes the importance of transitioning from “belief that” to “belief in” when discussing faith, illustrating how genuine commitment is shaped by both evidence and real-life experience.  To see more training videos with J. - [Do Christian Apologetics Efforts Have Any Value?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/do-christian-apologetics-efforts-have-any-value/) - Apologetics has always held a vital place in my own walk as a Christian and in the life of the Church. Yet I’m not surprised when I see confusion among believers about what role it really plays. Some ask, if we’re already teaching Scripture, why do we need apologetics? Isn’t the Word itself powerful enough - [Are We SURE the Bible Can Be Trusted? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-we-sure-the-bible-can-be-trusted-video/) - J. Warner applies forensic principles to the reliability of the Gospels, arguing that differences between eyewitness accounts are expected and actually validate rather than undermine their trustworthiness. He explains the concept of “chain of custody” and shows how early church leaders quoted and preserved the teachings of Jesus and the New Testament writers, demonstrating that - [What Is Christian Discipleship?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-is-christian-discipleship/) - If you’re someone who’s taken your faith in Jesus seriously, there’s a good chance you’ve already been discipled by somebody. But often, that raises a basic question: what does that even mean? What is discipleship? A disciple, in the simplest sense, is a learner—a student. It’s someone who sits at the feet of a teacher, - [Why Do Churches Obsess Over Homosexuality But Ignore Adultery? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-do-churches-obsess-over-homosexuality-but-ignore-adultery-video/) - J. Warner responds to the claim that churches overly focus on homosexuality while neglecting adultery, noting that cultural trends shape which issues receive attention and most churches today generally remain silent on both topics. He stresses that true salvation requires repentance, not mere intellectual assent, and addresses misunderstandings about faith, sin, and grace with clear - [Was Jesus Just a Magician?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/was-jesus-just-a-magician/) - When I first opened the pages of the New Testament, I didn’t approach it as a believer—I came at it as a skeptic, a detective trained to look for evidence. At that time, I was a naturalist. I didn’t believe in the supernatural, and as I read about the miracles Jesus performed, I couldn’t help - [How the Evidence Convinced Me Christianity Is True (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-the-evidence-convinced-me-christianity-is-true-video-2/) - J. Warner shares how he began investigating the claims of Christianity out of curiosity and love for his family, applying detective analysis to the New Testament Gospels. He explains that studying the historical evidence led him from “belief that” to “belief in” Jesus, transforming his skepticism into conviction about both the reliability of the Gospel - [Should Christians Judge Others?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/should-christians-judge-others/) - Christians often find themselves confronted by a popular misconception: that we should never judge others. I frequently hear variations of this sentiment—“Don’t judge me,” or “We shouldn’t judge others”—passed around both within and outside the Christian community. But having come to faith as an adult, not having grown up in the church, it quickly became - [Was the Universe Designed for Life?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/was-the-universe-designed-for-life/) - The universe is an incredibly complex, finely tuned environment—so precise that carbon-based life like ours can exist at all. This point isn’t just made by those who believe in God; it’s widely recognized, even by critics and naturalists who try to account for the remarkable, razor-edge calibration of cosmological constants like the weak and strong - [The Universe Is Too Perfect to Be an Accident (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-universe-is-too-perfect-to-be-an-accident-video/) - J. Warner presents evidence for the fine-tuning of the universe, showing that the precise conditions required for life—from universal constants to planetary specifics—make it highly improbable that our existence is the result of chance or physical necessity. He demonstrates how these layers of fine-tuning point toward an intentional Creator outside of space, time, and matter, - [Why Is the First Century So Important?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-is-the-first-century-so-important/) - The significance of the first century is unmistakable, whether you approach it as a believer or, like I did for many years, as a skeptic and an atheist. Even as someone deeply invested in logic and evidence, I found myself drawn repeatedly to this pivotal slice of history. There’s something singular about the way we - [Is It Possible to Make a Case for Christianity Without the Bible?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-it-possible-to-make-a-case-for-christianity-without-the-bible/) - It’s a question worth pondering: can we really make a compelling case for Christianity without ever opening the Bible? That’s something I’ve wrestled with for years, especially as someone who started my journey convinced there had to be a creator—a designer behind all we see. There’s something about the world, the intricacies of biology, the - [You Don’t Need "Extraordinary Evidence" to Believe in God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/you-dont-need-extraordinary-evidence-to-believe-in-god-video/) - J. Warner explains that belief in God and Christianity does not require “extraordinary evidence,” but should be based on the same broad and ordinary forms of evidence used in criminal trials and everyday investigation. He argues that the nature of evidence—including what is present, what is absent, and even what is left unsaid—demonstrates that the - [Does the Reality of Evil Disprove the Existence of God?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/does-the-reality-of-evil-disprove-the-existence-of-god/) - Evil has always been one of the most common challenges raised against belief in God. I’ve faced that question many times — not just in philosophy classrooms or public debates, but at crime scenes and in living rooms where grief hangs heavy. As a homicide detective, I’ve stood with families asking the unanswerable: “Why did - [What Would Happen If We Investigated the Universe Like A Crime Scene? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-would-happen-if-we-investigated-the-universe-like-a-crime-scene-podcast/) - Can scientists account for the evidence in the universe with purely “natural” explanations? If not, what is the best explanation for this evidence? - [Why a “Forensic Faith” Makes All the Difference](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-a-forensic-faith-makes-all-the-difference/) - 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 taught me something crucial about belief itself—not all beliefs are created equal. In fact, there are three distinct ways we can hold any belief, and understanding these categories transforms how we - [The Divinely Unifying Message That Spans the Old and New Testament (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-divinely-unifying-message-that-spans-the-old-and-new-testament-podcast/) - In this blast from the past, J. Warner discussed the reliability of the Bible as he examines the unifying theme of the Bible. - [How Can We Trust the Gospel Accounts If They Were Written by Christians?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-can-we-trust-the-gospel-accounts-if-they-were-written-by-christians/) - Trust in the gospel accounts, despite their Christian authorship, is a topic that comes up often in conversations about the reliability of the New Testament. As a detective who has spent years evaluating eyewitness testimony, it’s not surprising that people ask me, “How can the gospels be trusted if Christians wrote them?” The assumption seems - [Why Free Will Makes No Sense Without God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-free-will-makes-no-sense-without-god-video/) - J. Warner argues that true human free will cannot be explained in a purely physical, atheistic universe, but instead points to the existence of a Creator outside space, time, and matter. He illustrates that genuine free agency, along with love, rationality, and moral accountability, only makes sense if humans are created in the image of - [Why the Gospels Aren’t Identical: Insights from a Detective (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-the-gospels-arent-identical-insights-from-a-detective-video/) - J. Warner, drawing on his experience as a detective, explains why the differences between the four Gospel accounts are typical of genuine eyewitness testimony and should not be viewed as contradictions. He argues that these variations provide valuable, nuanced perspectives and demonstrate the authenticity of the reports, offering a fuller and more robust picture of - [Is Discipleship More Than Mentoring?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-discipleship-more-than-mentoring/) - There’s often confusion about the difference between mentoring and discipleship, especially within Christian circles. The terms get tossed around as if they’re interchangeable. Someone might say they’re being discipled or mentored by another, or that they’re doing the discipling or mentoring themselves. On the surface, these two processes share similar traits—they both involve teaching, sharing - [Is It Possible to Have An Evidential Faith?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-it-possible-to-have-an-evidential-faith/) - It’s a story most of us know, often all too well. If you’re connected with young people—maybe a son or daughter, a grandchild, a niece or nephew—you’ve likely seen or felt the sting of watching someone raised in the church walk away. They hit high school, maybe college, and suddenly the faith they grew up - [Four Ways the Earth Is Fine-Tuned for Life](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/four-ways-the-earth-is-fine-tuned-for-life/) - The appearance of fine-tuning in the universe is part of an overwhelming cumulative case for the existence of God. - [Can We Rely on the Disciples' Words in the Gospels?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-we-rely-on-the-disciples-words-in-the-gospels/) - Many skeptics question whether we can truly rely on the words of the disciples as recorded in the Gospels, simply because these accounts were written by Christians. The assumption is that once someone becomes convinced of a claim, their testimony is instantly biased and, therefore, unreliable. Having spent years as a detective, deeply involved in - [What Role Does Our Limited Knowledge and the Need for A Standard Play in the "Problem of Evil"? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-role-does-our-limited-knowledge-and-the-need-for-a-standard-play-in-the-problem-of-evil-podcast/) - Is evil an exculpating evidence or does evil necessitate the existence of God? - [How Can I Address Scientific Issues If I Don’t Have a Formal Science Education?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-can-i-address-scientific-issues-if-i-dont-have-a-formal-science-education/) - When it comes to conversations about science and faith, many Christians feel intimidated—especially when the other person has formal scientific training. I get it. Maybe your cousin is a physicist or a biologist, and you’re thinking, “How could I possibly speak meaningfully about cosmology or biology when I don’t have a science degree?” But here’s - [Can You Be Gay and Christian? Here’s What I Found (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-you-be-gay-and-christian-heres-what-i-found-video/) - J. Warner examines the question, “Can you be gay and Christian?” by analyzing what scripture teaches about belief, repentance, and true discipleship. He discusses the importance of defining genuine faith in Christ, emphasizing that salvation requires both belief and repentance, not simply intellectual agreement or cultural affirmation.​  x - [Do The Gospels Disagree About the Easter Account? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/do-the-gospels-disagree-about-the-easter-account-podcast/) - J. Warner Wallace interviews pastor and apologist Steven Kingsley, author of “The Easter Answer” - [Did Jesus Claim to Be God?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/did-jesus-claim-to-be-god/) - 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 me.” But this standard misunderstands how communication worked in the ancient Near East—and frankly, how evidence itself works. Detectives know that truth often hides in what’s implied, not explicitly spoken. Jesus - [Are Moral Standards Simply A Matter of Personal or Cultural Preference? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/are-moral-standards-simply-a-matter-of-personal-or-cultural-preference-podcast/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner Wallace responds to emails from viewers of the show. - [How the Fear of Death Guides Us to God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-the-fear-of-death-guides-us-to-god/) - 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 death is inevitable, and it shapes us in ways we often don’t recognize. “Death anxiety”—the fear of dying—and “death depression”—the sadness that comes with contemplating our end—are not rare conditions but - [What Is the Essential Nature of the Christian Church? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-is-the-essential-nature-of-the-christian-church-podcast/) - What does the Bible teach about the nature of Church? Are there any over-arching principles that God has given us to help us live as a community of God? - [Why Dads Still Matter](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-dads-still-matter/) - During my years working the gang detail in Los Angeles County, I met countless young men and women caught up in the world of gangs. Over time, a single theme emerged—one that cut across backgrounds, neighborhoods, and stories. Nearly every gang member I encountered suffered from the same affliction: a profound lack of dad. “Lack - [What Role Does Eternity and Free Will Play in the "Problem of Evil"? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-role-does-eternity-and-free-will-play-in-the-problem-of-evil-podcast/) - J. Warner examines the role eternity and free agency play in helping understand why an all-powerful, all-loving God would allow evil to exist in the universe - [What Role Does Love and Character Development Play in the "Problem of Evil"? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-role-does-love-and-character-development-play-in-the-problem-of-evil-podcast/) - J. Warner examines the roles that love and character development play in helping understand why an all-powerful, all-loving God would allow evil - [Good Reasons to Believe the New Testament Gospels Were Written Early (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-we-know-the-new-testament-gospels-were-written-early-podcast/) - How does early dating contribute to the reliability of the Gospel authors as eyewitnesses? What other problem does early dating resolve? - [How to Answer the Two Biggest Objections to the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/answering-two-common-objections-to-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - If God is the creator of everything we see in the universe, who created God? If God is all-powerful and all-loving, why does he allow people to behave badly? - [Five Great Reasons to Trust Your Bible (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/five-reasons-you-can-trust-your-bible-podcast/) - Have you ever been challenged to give the reason for the hope you have in Jesus? This episode will help you make the case quickly and concisely. - [Why Didn't Mark or Paul Mention the Virgin Conception of Jesus? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-wasnt-the-virgin-conception-of-jesus-mentioned-by-mark-or-paul-podcast/) - Is there any good reason to believe Mark or Paul knew about the virgin conception, and if so, why didn’t they mention it? - [Is the Virgin Conception of Jesus Important At All? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-the-virgin-conception-of-jesus-necessary-and-reasonable-podcast/) - Why is the virgin conception an essential truth about Jesus in the first place? Is it necessary? How can anyone believe in such an event? Is it reasonable? - [Are Christians Too Biased to be Trusted? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/are-christians-biased-in-their-reasoning-podcast/) - J. Warner Wallace examines the popular objection that Christians are biased toward their beliefs and, therefore, cannot assess evidence fairly. - [Is There Any Evidence for Jesus Other Than What We Can Find in the Bible? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-there-any-evidence-for-jesus-outside-the-bible-podcast/) - What do the earliest unfriendly Greek, Roman, Syrian and Jewish historical documents tell us about Jesus? - [What Do Other Religions Have to Say About Jesus? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/who-is-jesus-according-to-other-religions-podcast/) - If Jesus is venerated or described accurately by these world religions, shouldn’t seekers examine Christianity as their primary focus? - [How Islam, Hinduism, and Others View Jesus (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-islam-hinduism-and-others-view-jesus-video/) - Jesus had more impact on the history of human thought than any other person who has ever lived. Period. He even impacted the spiritual beliefs of religious believers around the globe. Even non-Christian worldviews acknowledge Jesus of Nazareth. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [Why Guilt Is So Much Better Than Shame](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-guilt-is-so-much-better-than-shame/) - The value of shame is a topic that stirs debate. Is shame helpful or harmful? There’s no denying it’s an unpleasant emotion. Part of the confusion comes from how often shame is tangled up with guilt—two words used interchangeably, yet fundamentally different. Consider the dictionary: one definition describes “a feeling of worry or unhappiness that - [The Bible Describes Us Accurately: Beautiful and Fallen](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-bible-describes-us-accurately-beautiful-and-fallen/) - The more time I’ve spent investigating unsolved murders, the more suspicious I’ve become—not just of suspects, but of people in general. If cold case killers can blend in for years, looking and acting like good citizens, how many more “good” people might be capable of something terrible? The answer, uncomfortable as it may be, is - [A WARNING to Christians: Don't Do THIS (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/a-warning-to-christians-dont-do-this-video-2/) - There is a simple rule detectives must remember when entering crime scenes. Christians and skeptics of Christianity should also remember this important rule. It will keep us from allowing our bias to shape our conclusions.  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of - [The Truth About Tough Love](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-truth-about-tough-love/) - Humans possess an innate sense of justice—a truth recognized by philosophers since antiquity and confirmed by modern science. Socrates called justice a “virtue of the soul,” and Plato saw it as a principle of harmony within both individuals and society. Even the youngest among us are quick to cry “unfair!” when wronged, revealing a natural - [The “Ism” Behind Racism](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-ism-behind-racism/) - Prejudice is a reality every police officer and detective knows well. It’s a force that drives people to commit murder, and at times, it even seeps into the conduct of those sworn to uphold the law. Prejudice is an equal-opportunity offender, dividing communities, dominating headlines, and fueling violence wherever it takes root. When five police - [How to Turn Trauma Into Triumph](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-to-turn-trauma-into-triumph/) - Suffering is a universal experience—woven into the fabric of the human condition. Yet, most of us rarely account for hardship when mapping out our lives. Mike Tyson, the undefeated heavyweight champion, once quipped, “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” Tyson, who entered every fight expecting victory, eventually tasted defeat—first in - [Has the Bible Been Changed Over Time? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/has-the-bible-been-changed-over-time-video/) - Is the "Christ of Christianity" different than the "Jesus of History"? Was the story of Jesus corrupted over time? Was the truth about Jesus changed significantly or exaggerated beyond belief? Was Jesus just a man who lived in history or are the Gospels accurate?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit - [Why Work Still… Works!](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-work-still-works/) - The word “contentment” traces its roots back to the early to mid-fifteenth century, originating from the Latin term contentus, the past participle of continere, meaning “to contain” or “to hold together.” This origin is fitting, for discontentment often begins when we step outside the “container” of our own lives, looking outward with longing or envy. - [Does Science Really Point to God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-science-really-point-to-god-video/) - Is science opposed to faith? Can a Christian contribute to science in any meaningful way? What impact have Jesus followers had on the history of Christianity and what does this tell us about Jesus?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact - [The Dangerous Desire for Celebrity](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-dangerous-desire-for-celebrity/) - Most of us, whether we admit it or not, are drawn to celebrities. For many, the pull goes beyond mere fascination—we long for a taste of celebrity ourselves. This yearning, as explored in Chapter 5, is rooted in our deeper desire for power and recognition. In the digital era, that longing is only magnified. Just - [Does Christianity Have Evidence? Yes! (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-christianity-have-evidence-yes-video/) - Did Jesus ask us to believe in Him without any evidence? Can Christianity be embraced evidentially? Is there any evidence to make the case for what we believe as Christians?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and - [Why We Must Be Careful About What We Worship](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-we-must-be-careful-about-what-we-worship/) - Human beings, no matter where we come from or what status we hold, are remarkably alike in what we pursue. Ask anyone what matters most, what brings meaning, what’s truly worth chasing, and you’ll hear familiar refrains. Beyond the bonds of family, people gravitate toward three perennial pursuits: money, sex, and power. These are the - [Why Marriage Ought to Be Everyone’s Priority](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-marriage-ought-to-be-everyones-priority/) - Some choices in life matter more than others—not just because of what we’re deciding, but when we make those decisions. Picture a rocket, fresh off the launchpad, aiming for the moon. If, a mile from landing, it veers off by a single degree, it still hits its target. But if that same one-degree error happens - [The Crucial Role of Community](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-crucial-role-of-community/) - Most people are remembered for their achievements or public contributions, but beneath the surface, every life is defined by a web of relationships—hundreds of friendships and associations that rarely make the headlines. This overlooked social narrative is often the truest story of who we are. Our relationships, for better or worse, act as rudders, steering - [Why Our Identity in Christ Matters](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-our-identity-in-christ-matters/) - Social media has become a mirror reflecting our fascination—some might say fixation—with identity. Every online profile starts with a “handle,” the chosen name by which we wish to be recognized in the digital world. Some of us stick with our real names, while others invent new monikers, each username a subtle declaration of our values, - [Why Wisdom Requires God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-wisdom-requires-god/) - Everyone, it seems, is on a quest for wisdom. Bookstore shelves overflow with self-help guides, and “wisdom literature” has been a mainstay of religious tradition for centuries. The allure of wisdom is universal, crossing the boundaries between the devout and the secular. We are drawn to any promise of insight, eager to possess this prized - [What do Mormons Think about Jesus (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-truth/what-do-mormons-think-about-jesus-video/) - Many Christian and Mormon believers mistakenly think Mormonism is simply a denomination of Christianity. Is this true? Are Mormons Christians? What are some basic differences between Mormonism and Christianity?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the - [Aren’t All Religions Basically the Same? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/arent-all-religions-basically-the-same-podcast/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace examines the nature of opposing religious claims. Are all religions basically the same? J. Warner also provides a number of definitions for “truth”, and describes three reasons why people reject truth claims. (For more information, visit www.ColdCaseChristianity.com) - [Five Reasons to Trust the Bible (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-the-bible/five-reasons-to-trust-the-bible-video/) - What five lines of evidence might one master to respond to friends or family who question the reliability of the Bible? Why is the Bible a reliable source of information about God?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament - [What Every Christian Needs to Know About Conspiracy Theories (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/what-every-christian-needs-to-know-about-conspiracy-theories-podcast/) - J. Warner evaluates the testimony of the disciples through the lens of 5 important attributes of conspiracies. - [The Power of the Gospel Doesn’t Negate the Need for Persuasion](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-power-of-the-gospel-doesnt-negate-the-need-for-persuasion/) - “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.” - Romans 1:16 If you’ve investigated the New Testament, you understand how the power of the gospel message. It’s not just good advice or a - [Are We SURE Jesus is Real? Were The Writers Actually There? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-we-sure-jesus-is-real-were-the-writers-actually-there-video/) - The early dating of the Gospels is important because the authors cannot be eyewitnesses if they weren't even present to see what the Gospel authors said they saw. Can we consider the Gospels eyewitness accounts? Were they written early in history?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For - [How the Mental Evidence Points to the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-the-mental-evidence-points-to-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - J. Warner describes two pieces of “mental” evidence: consciousness and our common experience of free agency. - [How a "SMART" Jesus Led Me to Christianity (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-a-smart-jesus-led-me-to-christianity-video/) - I first got interested in reading the Bible when a pastor "threw Jesus in a way I could catch him." While it might have been a selfish motive that first caused me to read the New Testament, the result was transformational.  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For - [The Real Motives Behind Murder: Sex, Money, Power (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-real-motives-behind-murder-sex-money-power-video/) - What are the motives that drive all misbehavior, from lesser sins to murder? More importantly, how can understanding these motives help us assess whether someone is telling the truth? What one impulse lies beneath these motives?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability - [How the Biological Evidence Points to the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-the-biological-evidence-points-to-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - J. Warner describes two pieces of biological evidence: the origin of life in the universe and the appearance of design in biological organisms. - [How the Cosmological Evidence Points to the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-the-cosmological-evidence-points-to-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - J. Warner describes two pieces of cosmological evidence: the origin of the universe and the appearance of fine-tuning in the cosmos. - [Can You Trust Bible Manuscripts? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-you-trust-bible-manuscripts-video/) - Skeptics of the Bible have identified thousands of places in the ancient manuscripts where words or letters don't agree or match. How can we trust these manuscripts if they seem to disagree in places?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the - [From Fishermen to Martyrs: Why Their Words Still Matter (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/from-fishermen-to-martyrs-why-their-words-still-matter-video/) - Simple fishermen became the most important witnesses in human history. Did they tell us the truth? Were they motivated to lie about Jesus? If so, what were their motives?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the - [Why the Evidence in the Universe Points Most Reasonably to the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-the-evidence-in-the-universe-points-most-reasonably-to-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - Are explanations from “inside the room” of the natural universe more reasonable than the explanation from “outside the room”? - [Do You Really Need Proof to Believe in God? A Detective Responds (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/do-you-really-need-proof-to-believe-in-god-a-detective-responds-video/) - Why do we call it faith if we are using evidence to determine if Christianity is true? Doesn't faith mean believing something without evidence? Is the Christian faith an evidential faith? Does that expression even make sense?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the - [How the Moral Evidence in the Universe Points to the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-the-moral-evidence-in-the-universe-points-to-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - J. Warner describes two pieces of “moral” evidence: the existence of objective moral truth and the existence of evil and injustice. - [Can We Lose Our Salvation or Does God Choose Us? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-we-lose-our-salvation-or-does-god-choose-us-video/) - How are we to reconcile the mystery between God's sovereignty and our free agency? Is God in control of everything? Do we have free agency in any real sense? How should we reconcile what the Bible teaches about this?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [How the Origin of Life Points to the Existence of God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-the-origin-of-life-points-to-the-existence-of-god-video-3/) - The cumulative case for God's existence is robust and powerful. One piece of evidence in this case is the scientific evidence for the beginning of the universe. What does the Standard Cosmological Model tell us about the existence of God?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more - [How Do We Know Jesus Died and Rose Again? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-do-we-know-jesus-died-and-rose-again-video/) - The Resurrection is the most important claim of Christianity, but how might a detective investigate this claim? What process of thinking might he or she employ? Can we ever be truly certain about the Resurrection?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of - [Does Math Prove God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-math-prove-god-video/) - The cumulative case for the existence of God is overwhelming, and one piece of this case is the fine-tuning we see in the mathematical constants we see in the universe. Can this fine-tuning exist without a Fine-Tuner?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the - [Can You Still Believe in God If You Have Doubts? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-you-still-believe-in-god-if-you-have-doubts-video/) - Can you trust you have the correct inference from evidence if you still have open, unanswered questions? This is an important issue for juries to consider and it's also important to those who are considering the claims of Christianity.  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [Why Evangelism Requires Good Jury Selection (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/why-evangelism-requires-good-jury-selection-podcast/) - What are the three most important attributes of a good juror and how do these attributes apply to evangelism? - [What Can We Do to Help Young People Remain in the Faith? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-youth-and-parenting/what-can-we-do-to-help-young-people-remain-in-the-faith-podcast/) - Given the high rate of attrition for young Christians, is there anything the Church (and parents in particular) can do to address the challenge? - [Debate or Dialogue? Christians Confronting Faith Disputes (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-faith-and-belief/debate-or-dialogue-christians-confronting-faith-disputes-video/) - How can Christians agree to disagree about the age of the universe or their interpretation of Genesis Chapter 1? Is there a way in engage one another without alienating the people we love?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith - [Can Multiverse Theories Explain the Appearance of Fine Tuning in the Universe?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-multiverse-theories-explain-the-appearance-of-fine-tuning-in-the-universe/) - Efforts to employ multiverse theories to explain the appearance of fine tuning in our universe fail. - [How the Church Can Turn Teaching Into Training (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-youth-and-parenting/how-the-church-can-turn-teaching-into-training-podcast/) - J. Warner provides a simple T.R.A.I.N. acronym to illustrate the nature of training using media to support each point. - [How Did Jesus Deal with Doubt? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/how-did-jesus-deal-with-doubt-podcast/) - What was Jesus’ response when people confessed their concerns about his claims to Deity? - [Why the Case for Christianity Is More Important Than Ever (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/why-the-case-for-christianity-is-more-important-than-ever-podcast/) - Does the recent Pew Research Poll data reveal a unique opportunity for those of us who want to make the case for Christianity? - [Why Objective Moral Truth Is Best Explained by the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-gods-existence/why-objective-moral-truth-is-best-explained-by-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - Is there a naturalistic explanation for moral truth or is the best explanation the existence of an objective, transcendent moral law giver? - [What Makes the Church… the Church? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/what-makes-the-church-the-church-podcast/) - J. Warner Wallace examines the nature of the First-Century Church in an effort to identify essential characteristics of Christian Community. - [How to Make the Case for God's Existence Like a Detective (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-gods-existence/how-to-make-the-case-for-gods-existence-like-a-detective-podcast/) - J. Warner Wallace begins a six part mini-series summarizing material from his latest book, God’s Crime Scene - [Is the Evidence in the Universe Best Explained by the Existence of God? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-gods-existence/is-the-evidence-in-the-universe-best-explained-by-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - Can the evidence in the universe be explained by natural forces within the universe or is the existence of a Divine Intruder a better inference? - [Why the Information in Our DNA Points to the Existence of God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-the-information-in-our-dna-points-to-the-existence-of-god/) - The selection process required in the creation of DNA information requires an intelligent, volitional free agent. - [Are Science and Belief in God Incompatible? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/are-science-and-belief-in-god-incompatible-podcast/) - In audio podcast, J. Warner Wallace talks with John Stonestreet from the Chuck Colson Center about J. Warner’s new book, God’s Crime Scene. - [How Consciousness Points to the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-gods-existence/how-consciousness-points-to-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - J. Warner Wallace summarizes the case for Gods existence from consciousness. How does non-material consciousness emerge in a purely material universe? - [Origin of Life Conundrums Require A Divine Designer](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/origin-of-life-conundrums-require-a-divine-designer/) - Biological systems are replete with irreducibly complex conundrums, and the best explanation for this kind of complexity is intelligent interaction. - [Does the Origin of the Universe Point to A Creator God? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-gods-existence/does-the-origin-of-the-universe-point-to-a-creator-god-podcast/) - Does Big Bang Cosmology (the Standard Cosmological Model) point most reasonably to a Creator God? - [Can You Pass the Objective / Subjective Truth Test? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-truth/can-you-pass-the-objective-subjective-truth-test-podcast/) - J. Warner Wallace reviews the nature of objective and subjective truth claims and offers a brief test to see if you can distinguish the differences. - [Five Investigative Principles That Will Help You Be A Better Christian Case Maker](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/five-investigative-principles-that-will-help-you-be-a-better-christian-case-maker/) - Many of the techniques and approaches we take in investigating cold-case murders can be applied to the Christian worldview - [Ten Reasons We Fail To Share Our Faith - Part 2 (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/ten-reasons-we-fail-to-share-our-faith-part-2-podcast/) - J. Warner Wallace continues a two-part program in which he describes ten reasons why we, as Christians, fail to share our faith. - [For Those Who Are Stuck In A Rut: How to Find Identity (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-faith-and-belief/for-those-who-are-stuck-in-a-rut-how-to-find-identity-video/) - Trauma is deeply connected to identity. In fact, traumatic events always cause us to change the way we think of ourselves. How does this truth help us define ourselves, and how does God want us to form our identity?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [Resources to Help You Respond to Mormonism](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/resources-to-help-you-respond-to-mormonism/) - Mormonism is not evidentially legitimate, historically reliable, nor theologically compatible with Christianity. - [Ten Reasons We Fail To Share Our Faith - Part 1 (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/ten-reasons-we-fail-to-share-our-faith-part-1-podcast/) - J. Warner talks about the first five reasons and provides tips to overcome the obstacles that typically prevent us from sharing what we believe. - [Yes, It’s Possible to Doubt Toward Faith](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/belief-writings/yes-its-possible-to-doubt-toward-faith/) - I love Bobby Conway. I just wanted to say that up front before I tell you about his important book. I love Bobby’s heart, his “perfect imperfection”, his humility and his transparency. I also love that he’s one of the few full-time pastors in the country who is also an accomplished Christian Case Maker. Bobby - [Answering Objections to the Teleological Argument for the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/answering-objections-to-the-teleological-argument-for-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - In re-posted podcast, J. Warner Wallace examines several objections to the argument for God’s existence from the appearance of design in biological organisms. - [Are Atheists Right? Is “Free Will” An Unnecessary, Unimportant Illusion?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/atheism/are-atheists-right-is-free-will-an-unnecessary-unimportant-illusion/) - If our free agency is simply an illusion, so is any expression of love, empathy or compassion. - [Is Jesus Really All That Special? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-jesus/is-jesus-really-all-that-special-video/) - What is special about the timing of the birth of Jesus. What historical elements were aligned by God to make his arrival so influential on the history of the world?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus and His followers - [The Most Important Trait For Happiness (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/the-most-important-trait-for-happiness-video/) - Why does the Bible emphasize the importance of charity and taking a generous approach with our money? Why is money important to God in the first place, and what practical benefit does generosity have for those who learn to give?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more - [An Important Trait Christians Need (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-faith-and-belief/an-important-trait-christians-need-video/) - Is evidential tenacity important to the life of Christians? Why should Christians examine their faith more diligently and evidentially?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth of Christianity, please read Forensic Faith: A Homicide - [How to Properly Investigate the Gospels (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-the-bible/how-to-properly-investigate-the-gospels-video/) - How can a seeker investigate the Bible evidentially? How might this sort of approach lead one to certainty about Jesus? Why does the evidence matter in the first place? To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case - [An Urgent Warning to Christian Parents (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-youth-and-parenting/an-urgent-warning-to-christian-parents-video/) - Many parents are concerned about the trajectory of public schools. What can we, as parents, do to protect our kids when the public schools no longer respect our beliefs and worldview as Christians?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about strategies to help you teach - [How to Help Someone with PTSD and Alcoholism (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/how-to-help-someone-with-ptsd-and-alcoholism-video/) - How can we help someone who is struggling with trauma or substance dependency. What can we learn from our Christian worldview to guide us in assisting others?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about how to flourish based on secular research and the ancient wisdom - [Debunking Major Resurrection Misconceptions (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-jesus/debunking-major-resurrection-misconceptions-video/) - What explanation best accounts for the evidence of the empty tomb of Jesus. When we compare all the theories related to the Resurrection story, which explanation makes the most sense?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and - [How to Know If You Have a Secret Idol (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/how-to-know-if-you-have-a-secret-idol-video/) - Most of us struggle with misplaced devotion (idolatry) of one kind or another. How can we identify our idols so we can prevent them from obscuring our worship of the one true God?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about how to flourish based on - [Are We Sure The Old Testament Predicted Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/are-we-sure-the-old-testament-predicted-jesus-video/) - How convincing are the ancient Old Testament prophecies related to the Messiah? Does Jesus really match the descriptions offered by the prophets? How can we apply the rules of evidence to such an investigation of prophecy? To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the - [Is Being Complicit in Sin As Bad as Sinning? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/is-being-complicit-in-sin-as-bad-as-sinning-video/) - How does God really view sins, especially the sin of inaction or tacit approval?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about how to flourish based on secular research and the ancient wisdom of the bible, please read The Truth in True Crime; What Investigating Death Teaches - [Here's What Happens When We Test the Bible (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-the-bible/heres-what-happens-when-we-test-the-bible-video/) - If we tested the Bible from an investigative perspective, what would we discover? What kinds of "tests" could we apply in the first place?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, please read Cold-Case - [What Will Heaven Be Like? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/what-will-heaven-be-like-video/) - Many people develop a concept of heaven more from modern fiction than the ancient scriptures. What will heaven be like for those who have accepted the salvation offered by Jesus?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and - [Why Jesus Came 2000 Years Ago (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-jesus/why-jesus-came-2000-years-ago-video/) - The Bible says that Jesus came in the "fullness of time"? What does that mean and why did Jesus come precisely when he did?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus and His followers had on science, read Person of Interest: - [Is The Birth Of Jesus As Special As Christians Believe? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-jesus/is-the-birth-of-jesus-as-special-as-christians-believe-video/) - Is the birth of Jesus unique? Is it really just borrowed fiction from other deities in the ancient world? Why should we believe what the Bible describes about the birth of Jesus?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus and - [Why It's Important to Have An Evidential Faith (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-faith-and-belief/why-its-important-to-have-an-evidential-faith-video-2/) - Why does the evidence matter for people who have "faith" in Jesus. Isn't faith enough? Are we betraying the importance of "faith" if we are interested in the evidence?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for - [How Do We Know Hell Is Real? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/how-do-we-know-hell-is-real-video/) - Hell is incredibly controversial, even within the Christian Church. How can we be sure about the nature of hell, and what should we believe in the first place?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case - [How do I Find My Identity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-truth/how-do-i-find-my-identity-video/) - Identity has been described as humanity's "core need." How is identity formed and how should we approach our beliefs related to meaning and purpose?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about how to flourish based on secular research and the ancient wisdom of the bible, - [Answering Big Old Testament Questions (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-the-bible/answering-big-old-testament-questions-video/) - How old is the universe? How are we to read the first chapter of Genesis, and how can we navigate our differing conclusions with one another as a Church?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the - [An Important Lesson from the Garden of Eden (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/an-important-lesson-from-the-garden-of-eden-video/) - What was the chief motivation for Adam and Eve's behavior in the garden? What lies underneath and acts as the foundation for all sin? How can we apply this truth to our own lives to live differently?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the - [Evil Is Evidence God Exists](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/evil-writings/evil-is-evidence-god-exists/) - The existence of true evil, the kind that transcends each of us as individuals and groups, is dependent on the existence of a true, transcendent standard of good. - [How Can We Address the Flight of Young People from the Church? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-youth-and-parenting/how-can-we-address-the-flight-of-young-people-from-the-church-podcast/) - J. Warner describes a strategy to address the departure of young people from the Church. - [Are Moral Truths An Illusion?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/are-moral-truths-an-illusion/) - How can transcendent moral truths and personal obligations be grounded in something other than a Transcendent Personal Being? - [How “Pattern Recognition” Helps Us Demonstrate the Existence of God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-pattern-recognition-helps-us-demonstrate-the-existence-of-god/) - The “echo of familiarity” demonstrated by the bacterial flagellum is one of eight attributes pointing to the existence of a Designer. - [Why the Appearance of Design in Biology Is a Problem for Atheistic Naturalism](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-the-appearance-of-design-in-biology-is-a-problem-for-atheistic-naturalism/) - The appearance of design in biology is yet another evidence demonstrating the existence of an “external” Divine Designer. - [Are Moral Truths a Product of Individual Belief?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/are-moral-truths-are-a-product-of-individual-belief/) - The best explanation for these kinds of moral truths (and obligations) is the existence of a transcendent, objective, personal moral law giver. - [Would A “Loving” God Allow Anything Bad to Happen to His Creation?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/would-a-loving-god-allow-anything-bad-to-happen-to-his-creation/) - Any effort to explain a particular act of evil must take into account an appropriate definition of “love” - [Can Evolution Explain the Appearance of Design in Biology?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-evolution-explain-the-appearance-of-design-in-biology/) - The search for evolutionary explanations from “inside the room” fails to overcome the strong inference of design in biological structures - [Can We Eliminate the Problem of Free Will By Redefining It?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-we-eliminate-the-problem-of-free-will-by-redefining-it/) - If the explanation for free will isn’t found “inside the room”, maybe it’s time to look outside. - [Yet Another Way the Existence of Consciousness Demonstrates the Existence of God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/yet-another-way-the-existence-of-consciousness-demonstrates-the-existence-of-god/) - Every attempt to explain consciousness from “inside the room” of the natural universe fails - [The Problem of Evil Is Often A Problem of Understanding](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-problem-of-evil-is-often-a-problem-of-understanding/) - Only a Divine Being could know what good might eventually outweigh the evil we experience in our world. - [Yet Another Reason to Believe Our Finite Universe Points to the Existence of God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/yet-another-reason-to-believe-our-finite-universe-points-to-the-existence-of-god/) - All the space, time and matter sprang into existence from nothing and this moment of creation was caused by a non-spatial, a-temporal, non-material, all powerful first cause - [The Inexplicable Fine-Tuning of the Foundational Forces in Our Universe](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-inexplicable-fine-tuning-of-the-foundational-forces-in-our-universe/) - The appearance of fine-tuning in our universe has been observed by theists and atheists alike. - [Is the Apparent Fine-Tuning of the Universe Simply An Observational Phenomenon?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-the-apparent-fine-tuning-of-the-universe-simply-an-observational-phenomenon/) - The fine tuning of the universe is one of eight pieces of evidence best explained by a cause “outside the room” of the universe - [In This Day and Age, Evangelism Is Spelled: A-P-O-L-O-G-E-T-I-C-S](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/in-this-day-and-age-evangelism-is-spelled-a-p-o-l-o-g-e-t-i-c-s/) - Our culture is increasingly skeptical of God’s existence and far less likely to embrace unsubstantiated claims. - [What is the State of Christianity in America and What Can We Do About It? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/what-is-the-state-of-christianity-in-america-and-what-can-we-do-about-it-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-30/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace analyses the findings of the Pew Research Center’s recent poll, “America’s Changing Religious Landscape.” Jim describes three unsurprising and three surprising findings, then provides five action points resulting from the survey. - [Is the Bible Reliable? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/is-the-bible-reliable-podcast/) - Are there any good reasons to believe the Bible has been transmitted to us accurately and contains a reliable record of the resurrection of Jesus? - [How Do We Know If We've Got Enough Evidence to Determine Christianity Is True? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/how-do-we-know-when-weve-got-enough-evidence-to-determine-christianity-is-true-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-34/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner Wallace discusses the nature of case making and the difference between “possible doubts” and “reasonable doubts”. J. Warner then reviews some of the corroborative evidence validating the New Testament Gospel accounts. The Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast is located on iTunes or our RSS Feed:  - [Is There Evidence for God in the Nature of the Universe? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-gods-existence/gods-crime-scene-j-warner-wallace-on-the-bible-answer-man-podcast/) - J. Warner Wallace joins Hank Hanegraaff on the Bible Answer Man broadcast and talks about his new book, God’s Crime Scene. - [Why the Nature of Truth Is So important to Christianity (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-truth/why-the-nature-of-truth-is-so-important-to-christianity-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-26/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner Wallace talks about the nature of subjective and objective truth and the impact our understanding of truth has on our efforts to evangelize. J. Warner also describes a distinctive feature of Christianity separating it from all other theistic worldviews. The Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast is located - [Is Christianity True AND Good? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-the-bible/is-christianity-true-and-good-video/) - Skeptics claim the Bible has been used to support terrible behavior over the course of history. If so, it can hardly be considered a catalyst for good. But is this true? Is the Bible both true and good?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about - [Are Moral Truths Simply Brute Facts About the Universe?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/morality-writings/are-moral-truths-simply-brute-facts-about-the-universe/) - How can such transcendent truths and personal obligations be grounded in something other than a Transcendent Personal Being? - [Answering Objections to the Moral Argument for the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/answering-objections-to-the-moral-argument-for-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner follows up on the previous podcast and examines objections to the axiological argument for the existence of God. Can naturalists account for transcendent moral truths without grounding them in a transcendent source? Are these alternative explanations reasonable?  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the - [There Are Still Good Reasons to Celebrate Father’s Day, Even Though Fewer Do](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/there-are-still-good-reasons-to-celebrate-fathers-day-even-though-fewer-do/) - My days as a father taught me much more about myself, my priorities and my role in the lives of my kids. - [Can Naturalists Explain Where Life Originated?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/atheism/can-naturalists-explain-where-life-originated/) - A personal, all-powerful Creator God best explains the incredible, otherwise inexplicable presence of life in our universe. - [The Challenge of Sharing Your Faith Online (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/the-challenge-of-sharing-your-faith-online-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-23/) - J. Warner provides five simple guidelines to help you be more effective when making a case for what you believe online - [How to Evaluate Alleged Bible “Contradictions” (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/how-to-evaluate-alleged-bible-contradictions-podcast/) - J. Warner describes several important principles to consider when evaluating alleged Bible “contradictions”. - [Do Neurological Studies Prove Free Agency Is An Illusion?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/do-neurological-studies-prove-free-agency-is-an-illusion/) - Libet and Haynes work fails to demonstrate our physical brains are really in charge and our conscious decisions are only illusory. - [How Should We Respond to Criticism of Christianity? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-should-we-respond-to-criticism-of-christianity-podcast/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner discusses the manner in which we, as Christians, ought to respond to criticism. Are you adequately prepared to defend what you believe as a Christian? Have you come to expect the kind of pointed criticism we face today as believers? Do you have a strategy - [Why Did Jesus Come When He Did? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-jesus/why-did-jesus-come-when-he-did-video/) - Scripture says that Jesus came in the "fullness of time". What does that mean? Why did Jesus come when he did? Is there anything divine about the timing of his arrival? To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus and His followers - [Is Resurrection of Jesus Real? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-jesus/is-resurrection-of-jesus-real-video/) - The Resurrection of Jesus is the cornerstone of Christianity. Is there any good reason to believe Jesus rose from the grave? Is it possible to take an evidential approach to this claim? To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels - [Is Jesus in the Old Testament? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-jesus/is-jesus-in-the-old-testament-video/) - The New Testament writers often point to Old Testament prophets as evidence Jesus was the Messiah. Was Jesus truly predicted by these prophets? Can we find Jesus on the pages of the Old Testament? To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus - [How to Defend Christianity (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-evangelism/how-to-defend-christianity-video/) - If faith is all that is necessary to please God, why use reason or evidence to determine if Christianity is true? Isn't the dependence on evidence contrary to the notion of "faith"?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and - [Do Christians Follow the Old Testament God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/do-christians-follow-the-old-testament-god-video/) - From a glancing view of the Old and New Testament, one might conclude God displays two different natures altogether. Is this true? Do we, as Christians, worship a god that is markedly different than the one described on the pages of the Old Testament?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit - [My Favorite Evidence for God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-gods-existence/my-favorite-evidence-for-god-video/) - The evidence for God from design (and genetic information) is incredibly compelling. How can this evidence help others to consider the existence of God?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, please read God’s Crime Scene: - [The Important Trait Christians Need (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/belief-writings/the-important-trait-christians-need-video/) - One human attribute, above all others, leads to human flourishing at the highest level. How is this attribute encouraged under a Christian worldview? How is this attribute an evidence for the truth of Christianity? To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about how to flourish based on - [Did Jesus Really Die and Come Back to Life (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-jesus/did-jesus-really-die-and-come-back-to-life-video/) - How can we be certain the Resurrection really happened? Is it anything more than a fairy tale? Are Christians who believe in the Resurrection exercising nothing more than "wishful thinking"?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and - [Why You Need Evidence to Defend the Faith (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-evangelism/why-you-need-evidence-to-defend-the-faith-video/) - Are faith and reason opposing ideas? Can we follow the evidence and still say we have "faith" that Jesus is who he said he was? How does an evidential approach to Christian belief change the way we interact with others?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more - [A Warning to Christians: Don't Do This (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/a-warning-to-christians-dont-do-this-video/) - Why is it so hard, even for those of us who have accepted Jesus as our Savior, to surrender our identity to Him? How can we "tier" our identity from a foundation in Jesus? Why does this matter in the first place? What impact can it make on our lives? To see more training videos - [Did Jesus Say Faith Is “Blind”? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/did-jesus-say-faith-is-blind-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-13/) - Did Jesus advocate “blind faith”? How did Jesus use evidence to demonstrate his Deity? How did Jesus deal with doubt? - [Are Moral Truths a Product of Culture?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/morality-writings/are-moral-truths-a-product-of-culture/) - Can we explain the existence of transcendent moral truths by staying “inside the room” of the natural universe? - [Can An Understanding of Eternal Life Change the Way We See Evil?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/evil-writings/can-an-understanding-of-eternal-life-change-the-way-we-see-evil/) - If the Christian worldview is true, evil must be assessed through the lens of eternity, not through the limited perspective of our mortal lives. - [Are Atheists Correct When They Claim Mental States Are Merely Brain States?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/god-theism/are-atheists-correct-when-they-claim-mental-states-are-merely-brain-states/) - If there is an all-powerful mind who created the universe and conscious creatures in His image, consciousness is not only reasonable but inevitable. - [Can Naturalism Account for the Appearance of Fine-Tuning in the Universe?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/god-theism/can-naturalism-account-for-the-appearance-of-fine-tuning-in-the-universe/) - The just so appearance of “fine-tuning” in our universe is rather uncontroversial amongst scientists and cosmologists. Even physicist Paul Davies (who is agnostic when it comes to the notion of a Divine Designer) readily stipulates, “Everyone agrees that the universe looks as if it was designed for life.” In my new book, God’s Crime Scene: - [Are Moral Truths Human-Specific Biological Facts?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/god-theism/are-moral-truths-human-specific-biological-facts/) - The best, most reasonable explanation for transcendent moral truth is the existence of a transcendent moral truth-giver: God. - [Is A Divine “Intelligent Designer” Just a “God of the Gaps”?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/god-theism/is-a-divine-intelligent-designer-just-a-god-of-the-gaps/) - In my book, God’s Crime Scene: A Homicide Detective Examines the Evidence for a Divinely Created Universe, I make a comprehensive case for the involvement of a Divine, Intelligent Designer based on eight attributes of design seen in biological organisms. Many skeptics believe intelligent design inferences are premature and impulsive, however, driven primarily by those - [The Teleological Argument for the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-teleological-argument-for-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace examines the evidence for design (teleology) in biological organisms. Even atheists such as Richard Dawkins admit biological molecular machines “appear” to be designed. Can this appearance be explained by purely natural forces?  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS - [The Moral Argument for the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-moral-argument-for-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - Do objective moral truths exist, and if so, how can these truths be grounded? Does God’s existence best account for objective moral truth claims? - [Why Is the Trinity An Essential Christian Doctrine? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-is-the-trinity-an-essential-christian-doctrine-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-24/) - J. Warner examines the orthodox Christian doctrine of the Trinity. How is God is ONE yet THREE? - [The Free Gift of Salvation, the Meaning of the Cross, and a Question About the Soul (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-free-gift-of-salvation-the-meaning-of-the-cross-and-a-question-about-the-soul-podcast/) - J. Warner examines the orthodox definition of Salvation and the important work of the cross. Jim also answers listener email related to the nature of the soul.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament - [Do Variations in the Resurrection Accounts Discredit the New Testament? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/do-variations-in-the-resurrection-accounts-discredit-the-new-testament-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-22/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner examines alleged “contradictions” in the eyewitness New Testament accounts. Do variations between witness accounts automatically discredit their reliability? J. Warner provides two examples from the Gospel Resurrection accounts to illustrate the manner in which eyewitness accounts are typically reconciled.  For more information about the - [Is Mark’s Gospel An Early Memoir of Peter? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/is-marks-gospel-an-early-memoir-of-peter-podcast/) - In this audio podcast, J. Warner applies Forensic Statement Analysis to Mark’s text to see if Peter’s fingerprints are present. - [Does the Bible Condone Genocide? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-the-bible-condone-genocide-video-2/) - Is the God of the Old Testament an evil monster? Why would he authorize the destruction of entire people groups? Does the God of the Bible condone genocide?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case - [Does the Bible Contradict Itself? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-the-bible-contradict-itself-video/) - Is the Bible full of contradictions? If not, how should we consider the apparent differences between the Gospels? Do these differences invalidate the text as unreliable? If not, why not?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and - [Should Christians Judge? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/should-christians-judge-video/) - Why are we so easily divided as Christians? Are we innately divisive and judgmental? Does the Christian worldview promote such behavior, or does it preclude and discourage us from making judgments against one another?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical - [Why We Should Expect Witnesses to Disagree](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-we-should-expect-witnesses-to-disagree/) - Witnesses who fail to agree on every detail, raise as many questions as they answer and are inaccurate in some detail of the event can still be reliable. - [Religious Experience as Evidence (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/religious-experience-as-evidence-podcast/) - Cold Case Christianity PodcastIn this blast from the past, J. Warner examines the nature of religious experience. - [Why You Need to Be A Christian Case Maker (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-you-need-to-be-a-christian-case-maker-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-14/) - J. Warner makes the case for why all of us, as Christians, need to take the additional step and become Christian Case Makers. - [Two Things Nearly Everyone Believes About the Universe](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/two-things-nearly-everyone-believes-about-the-universe/) - Nearly everyone investigating the nature of the universe accepts the Standard Cosmological Model - [Do Christians NOT Believe in Science? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/do-christians-not-believe-in-science-video/) - Is Christianity "anti-science"? Has Christianity held back science from progressing? What's the real truth about the relationship between Christianity and science?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, please read Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide - [Is Jesus Taken from Myth? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-jesus-taken-from-myth-video/) - Is Jesus just another "dying and rising" myth like so many others who preceded Him? Worse yet, did the authors of the New Testament simply fabricate the story of Jesus from other mythologies that might sound similar?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [Why DNA is Best Explained by the Existence of God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-dna-is-best-explained-by-the-existence-of-god-video/) - Does DNA contain coded information? If so, what does this code tell us about the nature of its source? Can anything other than a mind account for information? What kind of mind would explain the information we find in DNA?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more - [How Can You Believe in God with So Little Proof? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-you-believe-in-god-with-so-little-proof-video/) - Is belief in God a leap in the dark? Even if there is evidence for the existence of God, how can anyone commit their lives to this truth when there is less than complete evidence? How can we be certain when we still have unanswered questions?  To see more training videos with J. Warner - [Is the Trinity Contradictory? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-the-trinity-contradictory-video/) - Is the triune nature of God logically impossible? What does the trinity mean to the nature of Jesus? Does it have any impact on our theology at all? Why is it considered a Christian "essential" doctrine?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability - [How the Origin of Life Points to the Existence of God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-the-origin-of-life-points-to-the-existence-of-god-video-2/) - Can the existence of coded information in the genome be explained by merely space, time, matter, physics, and chemistry? If not, what does this code demonstrate about the existence of God? Is God the best explanation for the information in DNA?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For - [AI Points Us To God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/ai-points-us-to-god-video/) - How did life originate in our universe? Can it be explained by experiments involving artificial life? Do these experiments demonstrate that life can come into existence without a Creator? If not, what do these experiments actually demonstrate?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the - [Christianity Promotes Rational (and Evidential) Exploration](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/christianity-promotes-rational-and-evidential-exploration/) - he pages of Scripture support the notion of “reasonable faith”. Perhaps this is why so many Christians are evidentialists. - [Why We Know Our Universe, And Everything In It, Had A Beginning](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-we-know-our-universe-and-everything-in-it-had-a-beginning-free-bible-insert/) - We have good reason to believe our universe had a beginning, and this inference is established by a cumulative, diverse evidential case - [If “Faith” Involves Making An Inference From Evidence, Why Do We Call It “Faith”?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/if-faith-involves-making-an-inference-from-evidence-why-do-we-call-it-faith/) - Biblical “faith” is was more akin to “trusting the best inference from the evidence” than “believing something that lacks supporting evidence”. - [Now More Than Ever, It’s Time for the Church to Be a Thermostat](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/now-more-than-ever-its-time-for-the-church-to-be-a-thermostat/) - Christ followers are called to be uncompromising change agents. That’s why it’s time for all of us to be thermostats rather than thermometers. - [How to Handle Your Doubt When Times Get Tough](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-to-handle-your-doubt-when-times-get-tough/) - Learn the evidence now so you can lean on the evidence later. - [Why the Case for Christianity Is More Important Than Ever](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-the-case-for-christianity-is-more-important-than-ever/) - Much has been written and discussed about the Public Religion Research Institute poll, Religious Change in America. According to the poll, "Around one-quarter of Americans (26%) identify as religiously unaffiliated in 2023, a 5 percentage point increase from 21% in 2013. Nearly one in five Americans (18%) left a religious tradition to become religiously unaffiliated, - [Can A Witness Be Trusted If He Can’t Be Cross-Examined?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-a-witness-be-trusted-if-he-cant-be-cross-examined/) - If we reject any claim about the past for which we don’t have a living “cross-examinable” eyewitness, we had better be ready to jettison all of history - [It’s Better to Be Respected Than Liked](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/its-better-to-be-respected-than-liked/) - Popularity is often simply a reflection of our willingness to compromise. Let’s take the more difficult (but far more rewarding) path of respect. - [What (and When) Were the Earliest Claims About Jesus? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-and-when-were-the-earliest-claims-about-jesus-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-12/) - How early are the eyewitness accounts and what precisely was being said about Jesus prior to the creation of these written documents? - [Are the New Testament Eyewitness Accounts Reliable? Part 2 (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/are-the-new-testament-eyewitness-accounts-reliable-part-2-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-19/) - J. Warner examines the corroboration of the Gospels and the potential bias of its authors in this episode of Cold-Case Christianity. - [Are the New Testament Eyewitness Accounts Reliable? Part 1 (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/are-the-new-testament-eyewitness-accounts-reliable-part-1-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-18/) - J. Warner examines the early dating and reliable transmission of the Gospels in this episode of Cold-Case Christianity. - [Why the Historicity of Jesus Is So Important? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-the-historicity-of-jesus-is-so-important-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-17/) - J. Warner talks about the importance of being able to make the case for the historicity of Jesus. - [Why Are You A Christian? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-are-you-a-christian-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-16/) - J. Warner asks an important question: If you’re a Christian, why is this the case? - [Why Do People Deny a Truth Claim? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-do-people-deny-a-truth-claim-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-15/) - Using analogies from cold-case trials, J. Warner compares the lives of two well-known Biblical scholars as he describes the power of presuppositional bias. - [Are Science and Religion Incompatible? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-science-and-religion-incompatible-video/) - Are Christians "anti-science"? Is Christianity a world view that opposes scientific discovery? What has the relationship been between Christianity and the sciences? Should one source of knowledge be trusted over another?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to - [Feel Free to Use A Commentary When Reading Your Bible](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/feel-free-to-use-a-commentary-when-reading-your-bible/) - Study guides and commentaries are not only reasonable resources, they are responsible resources. - [The Case for the Reliability of the Old Testament](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-case-for-the-reliability-of-the-old-testament-bible-insert/) - A Bible Insert containing a brief summary of the case for the reliability of the Old Testament will help you defend the Christian worldview. - [Is the Bible True? The Cumulative Case for the Reliability of the Gospels](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-the-bible-true-the-cumulative-case-for-the-reliability-of-the-gospels-free-bible-insert/) - Is the Bible true? The case for the reliability of the Gospels is strong and substantive. - [The Case for the Reliability of the New Testament](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-case-for-the-reliability-of-the-new-testament-free-bible-insert/) - A summary of the case for the reliability of the New Testament (based on transmission, archaeology and prophecy) with a free Bible Insert. - [Quick Shot: “A loving God would not send people to hell”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/quick-shot-a-loving-god-would-not-send-people-to-hell/) - How loving would God be to reward criminals rather than punish them? How fair would that be to their victims? Can a loving God be completely unjust and still considered loving? - [What We Mean When We Say, “God Created Everything From Nothing”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-we-mean-when-we-say-god-created-everything-from-nothing/) - The Christian worldview provides an explanation for the cosmological singularity described by the Big Bang - [Tips for Studying the Bible (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/tips-for-studying-the-bible-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-8/) - In this episode, J. Warner describes 6 simple principles (all beginning with the letter “D”) to help you study the Bible like a detective. - [Illustrating Christian Claims Related to Salvation (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/illustrating-christian-claims-related-to-salvation-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-6/) - What does Christianity teach about salvation? In this Cold-Case Christianity broadcast, J. Warner illustrates a number of competing notions related to salvation - [Can Naturalism Account for Human Dignity and Value?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-naturalism-account-for-human-dignity-and-value/) - Can we explain these obligations by staying “inside the room”? Can naturalism account for the human dignity and value necessary to ground moral obligations? - [If This Is Such A Grievous Sin, Jesus Would Have Mentioned It](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/if-this-is-such-a-grievous-sin-jesus-would-have-mentioned-it/) - There are many things that Jesus “said nothing” about. This means very little, however, when you really stop and think about it. - [Is Jesus a Copycat Savior? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-jesus-a-copycat-savior-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-1/) - In this inaugural Cold-Case Christianity video broadcast / podcast, J. Warner re-examines an atheist objection related to the historicity of Jesus. - [Does Design “Imperfection” Prove God Is Not the Designer of Life?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/does-design-imperfection-prove-god-is-not-the-designer-of-life/) - Skeptics have argued against the involvement of an external designer on the basis of perceived imperfections within biological structures. If there is an all-powerful intelligent designer, this designer would be working from scratch and should be capable of creating optimally designed micro-machines and biological structures. Evolution, on the other hand, modifies and builds from existing - [This Atheist Objection Proves God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/this-atheist-objection-proves-god-video/) - Our culture is trying to eliminate all Christian symbols from public facilities such as courtroom, classrooms and government offices. What drives this impulse and dies this effort tell us anything about the existence of God? To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical - [Are You Afraid to Die? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-you-afraid-to-die-video/) - Some researchers believe our fear of death drives every decision we make. Do some worldviews amplify our fear of dying? Do some mitigate it? If so, which view of reality can best help us cope with our impending deaths?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [Have I Investigated Other Religions? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/have-i-investigated-other-religions-video/) - J. Warner investigated the reliability of the Gospels to determine if Christianity was true. Did he also apply this approach to other religious or spiritual worldviews. If he did, what did he discover? If he didn't? why didn't he?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [If God Created Everything, Who Created God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/if-god-created-everything-who-created-god-video-2/) - One common objection to the existence of God continues to appear in popular writings and in the comment sections of online videos. If God is the creator of the universe, who created God? To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing - [The Solution to Young People Leaving the Faith (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-solution-to-young-people-leaving-the-faith-video/) - The departure of young people from the Church is widely documented. Is there anything we can do to stem the tide of these departures? What strategies might be most effective to help us keep young people in the faith?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [Why America is LESS Christian Today (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-america-is-less-christian-today-video/) - Why is Christianity on the decline in America? What are the contributing factors and what can we do about it (if anything)?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth of Christianity, please read Forensic - [Do Faith and Logic Contradict? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/do-faith-and-logic-contradict-video/) - Are Christians irrational? Do believers have to surrender their reasoning ability to believe Christianity is true? What is the relationship between reason and faith? Do they contradict each other?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for - [It’s Time To Train In MMA: Mixed Martial Apologetics](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/its-time-to-train-in-mma-mixed-martial-apologetics/) - I think it’s time for us to see the value in cross-training and utilizing a “Mixed Martial Apologetics” approach to Christian Case Making. - [The Extraordinary Nature of Murder and the Evidence for God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-extraordinary-nature-of-murder-and-the-evidence-for-god/) - It’s reasonable to build a case for an extraordinary claim (the existence of God) with rather ordinary circumstantial evidence. - [When It Comes to the Meaning of Life, the Question is Not “What”, But “Why”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/when-it-comes-to-the-meaning-of-life-the-question-is-not-what-but-why/) - The more important questions do not begin with “what”. When it comes to the meaning of life, the most important questions begin with “why”. - [Does the Cumulative Case for Design Point to a Divine Designer?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/does-the-cumulative-case-for-design-point-to-a-divine-designer/) - Much has been written about the evidence for design in biological organisms. In fact, the appearance of design is largely uncontroversial. Even famed atheist and evolutionist, Richard Dawkins has written, “Biology is the study of complicated things that give the appearance of having been designed for a purpose.” But what, precisely, are the attributes of - [Four Ways to Strengthen Your Kids Faith (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/four-ways-to-strengthen-your-kids-faith-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-4/) - J. Warner reviews the statistics related to young people leaving the church and offers four ways parents can help make sure kids stay in the Christian faith. - [Are the Gospels Eyewitness Accounts? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/are-the-gospels-eyewitness-accounts-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-3/) - In this Cold-Case Christianity video broadcast / podcast, J. Warner makes a case for the eyewitness status of the New Testament Gospel accounts. - [Is the Christian Faith Evidentially Reasonable? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-the-christian-faith-evidentially-reasonable-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-9/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner makes a case for the reasonable nature of the Christian Worldview. - [Did Jesus Claim to Be God? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/did-jesus-claim-to-be-god-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-10/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner examines the statements of Jesus to see if He ever claimed to be God. - [Conversations with Atheists: Four Observations (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/conversations-with-atheists-four-observations-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-7/) - In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner provides four observations from his youth ministry trips to UC Berkeley. - [The Problem with the Problem of Evil (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-problem-with-the-problem-of-evil-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-5/) - In this Cold-Case Christianity video broadcast / podcast, J. Warner talks about the challenge we face when trying to respond to the problem of evil. - [Four Lies the Culture Tells About the Truth (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/four-lies-the-culture-tells-about-the-truth-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-11/) - J. Warner examines four popular misconceptions and misstatements about the nature of objective truth, tolerance and our over-reliance on science. - [Is the Existence of Satan Reasonable?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-the-existence-of-satan-reasonable/) - The existence of Satan is reasonable, even if we couldn’t read about him on the pages of the Bible. - [Is It Reasonable to Believe in Angelic Beings?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-it-reasonable-to-believe-in-angelic-beings/) - A review of what three great thinkers from history said about the reasonable existence of angels and demons. - [How Humility Helps Us Hear the Gospel](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-humility-helps-us-hear-the-gospel/) - Humility is an incredibly characteristic for jurors, because humility helps us hear the gospel - [Seven Tips for Good Christian Case Making Conversations](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/seven-tips-for-good-christian-case-making-conversations-free-bible-insert/) - As an investigator, I made a living conducting interviews. In fact, my agency repeatedly utilized me when they needed someone to confess to a crime. I love talking to people, particularly when the conversation is difficult to navigate. Spiritual conversations can also be difficult on occasion, and if you’ve ever tried to talk to your - [Ways to Strengthen the Faith of Young Christians and Answer Skeptical Objections (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/ways-to-strengthen-the-faith-of-young-christians-and-answer-skeptical-objections-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner talks about four simple strategies to help strengthen the faith and understanding of young believers. - [How Open-Mindedness Opens the Door to the Gospel](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-open-mindedness-opens-the-door-to-the-gospel/) - If case makers fail to assemble the right jury, their efforts to articulate and argue the case will be meaningless. - [Morality Proves God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/morality-proves-god-video/) - If objective moral truths exist, how can they be best explained? How does the existence of such truths contribute to the case for God's existence?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, please read God’s Crime - [Speaking Christianese and the Evangelistic Danger of Low Expectations (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/speaking-christianese-and-the-evangelistic-danger-of-low-expectations-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner talks about the habit many of us of speaking Christianese, the distinctive (and often confusing) language of the Christian faith. How can we learn to communicate important Christian concepts without sounding like we’re speaking Greek? Jim also discusses the dangerous consequences resulting from low expectations when sharing what we believe with people who seem to be completely uninterested. - [Is Your Transformational, Religious Experience Evidence Enough?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-your-transformational-religious-experience-evidence-enough/) - As Christians, we ought to be prepared to defend what we believe with all the evidence at our disposal (including our personal stories of transformation). - [Abductive Reasoning and the Case for the Resurrection (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/abductive-reasoning-and-the-case-for-the-resurrection-podcast/) - Did Jesus rise from the dead? J. Warner talks about abductive reasoning and its utility when making the case for the Resurrection of Jesus. - [The Case for Christian Case Making (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-case-for-christian-case-making-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-2/) - In this Cold-Case Christianity video broadcast / podcast, J. Warner makes a case for an evidential, reasoned, case-making form of Christian belief. - [Why People Deny The Resurrection (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-people-deny-the-resurrection-video/) - There are many alternative explanations for the empty tomb recorded in the Gospels. How to these explanations hold up when examined evidentially?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth of Christianity, please read Forensic - [The Limits of Accidental Christianity](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-limits-of-accidental-christianity/) - We don't have to be accidental Christians. It’s time to prepare ourselves so we can demonstrate our faith is well placed, reasonable and evidential. - [Why I’m An Evidentialist (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-im-an-evidentialist-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner talks about the role of evidence in making the case for Christianity and the need for an evidential approach to Christian Case Making - [How to Be the Christian Case Maker You’ve Always Wanted to Be (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-be-the-christian-case-maker-youve-always-wanted-to-be/) - In this podcast, J. Warner responds to a listener who wants to know how to become a public apologist. What strategies are effective? What goals are reasonable? - [Good (and Bad) Reasons to Be a Christian (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/good-and-bad-reasons-to-be-a-christian-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner examines five responses typically offered to the question: “Why are you a Christian?” - [Conversations About Heaven and the Soul (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/conversations-about-heaven-and-the-soul-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner converses with Frank Sontag and Janet Mefferd about the nature of heaven and the soul. - [Why Creeds Are an Essential Characteristic of Christianity (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-creeds-are-an-essential-characteristic-of-christianity-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner examines the historic, creedal nature of Christianity. - [The Case for An Afterlife and the Biblical Description of Life After Death (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-case-for-an-afterlife-and-the-biblical-description-of-life-after-death-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner reviews the philosophical case for life beyond the grave and then examines what the Bible has to say about Heaven and Hell. - [Church Planting, Apologetics and the Christian Culture (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/church-planting-apologetics-and-the-christian-culture-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner chats with Peyton Jones and Pete Mitchell, the hosts of the Church Planter Podcast about the challenges of church planting, the nature of church in America today and the role of apologetics within the Christian community. - [Please Make a Mess of Your Bible](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/please-make-a-mess-of-your-bible/) - Do you own a Bible that reflects your investigative passion? Start thinking like a detective and go make a mess of your Bible. - [Doesn’t the Bible Say True Faith is Blind?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/doesnt-the-bible-say-true-faith-is-blind/) - God has given us visible assurance He exists, and the writer of Hebrews asks us to trust this when God and his mercies seem like they are “things not seen”. - [If Religious Freedom Is So Important, Why Do So Few of Us Exercise it?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/if-religious-freedom-is-so-important-why-do-so-few-of-us-exercise-it/) - We can’t simply complain about losing something we never used in the first place. - [Good Reasons to Trust a Courtroom Over a Laboratory When Trying to Determine What Happened in the Past](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/good-reasons-to-trust-a-courtroom-over-a-laboratory-when-trying-to-determine-what-happened-in-the-past/) - The daily courtroom process of determining truth is still the single best method of determining what happened in the past. - [A Simple Three-Pronged Approach To Youth Curriculum](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/a-simple-three-pronged-approach-to-youth-curriculum/) - Theology, philosophy and behavior. These were the three areas I repeatedly addressed as a youth pastor. - [What Will Happen to Non Believers? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-will-happen-to-non-believers-video/) - What does God do with those who never accept Jesus as their Savior? What happens to non-believers when they die?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth of Christianity, please read Forensic Faith: A - [Should Christians Send Their Kids to Public School? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/should-christians-send-their-kids-to-public-school-video/) - Given the trajectory of culture and public schools, should Christians send their kids to the local public schools? If not, what can we do?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about strategies to help you teach Christian worldview to the next generation, please read So the - [Why Doesn't God Prevent Evil? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-doesnt-god-prevent-evil-video/) - If God is all-loving and all-powerful, why does He allow bad things to happen? Is He too weak to stop evil? Is He too detached to care?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, please - [How Should We Deal with Addiction? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-should-we-deal-with-addiction-video/) - Is there a Biblical approach to dealing with drug addiction? If so, what is it? To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, please read Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels. - [What Will the End Times Be Like? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-will-the-end-times-be-like-video/) - What should we expect when the world comes to an end? Which version of end-times is accurate? What should our view be regarding the end of the world?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, - [Why Did They Take Out Bible Passages? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-did-they-take-out-bible-passages-video/) - Are there variations between the most ancient documents we have of the Bible? If so, how should we view these differences? Has something important been removed?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, - [Does God Allow Free Will? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-god-allow-free-will-video/) - If God is all-knowing, does He control or determine everything we will do in the future (and everything we are doing today)? Does God truly allow us the freedom to choose Him?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing - [How Can Christians Evangelize Mormons? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-christians-evangelize-mormons-video/) - Are Christians Mormons? If not, how can we reach them with the true Gospel, given their misguided beliefs about Jesus?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth of Christianity, please read Forensic Faith: A - [Do Long Lifespans Disprove the Old Testament? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/do-long-lifespans-disprove-the-old-testament-video/) - Why do people in the Old Testament live so much longer than people live today? Do these astronomical lifespans disqualify the reliability of the Old Testament?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, - [How to Prove the Bible is Reliable Using "Outside" Evidence (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-to-prove-the-bible-is-reliable-using-outside-evidence-video/) - Is there any evidence corroborating the claims of the Bible? Are there any categories of "external" evidence, other than the "internal" Biblical claims themselves, to verify the reliability of the New Testament?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament - [Humans Are Exceptional For a Reason](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/humans-are-exceptional-for-a-reason/) - As humans, we are exceptional, not because he happen to possess a greater intellect, but because we are a direct reflection of God’s personhood. - [The Problem With Answering the Problem of Evil (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-problem-of-evil/the-problem-with-answering-the-problem-of-evil-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner examines the difficulty involved in responding to rhetorically powerful objections based on the problem of evil. - [The Useful Delusion of Christian Belief](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-useful-delusion-of-christian-belief/) - Many people reject religious claims related to the existence of God while acknowledging religious worldviews as useful delusions. - [Investigating the Evidence for the Pro-Life Position (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/investigating-the-evidence-for-the-pro-life-position/) - In this podcast, J. Warner examines the reasoning and evidence for the pro-life position. - [Was Jesus Predicted in the Old Testament? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/was-jesus-predicted-in-the-old-testament-video/) - Was Jesus really predicted by the Old Testament prophets? Are these prophecies truly evidence for the Deity of Jesus?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus and His followers had on science, read Person of Interest: Why Jesus Still Matters in - [The Journey from Skepticism to Certainty (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-journey-from-skepticism-to-certainty-podcast/) - How does a skeptic become a Christian? J. Warner discusses his personal journey to Christianity with Frank Sontag from KKLA 99.5 Los Angeles. - [What Is "Deconstruction" All About? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-is-deconstruction-all-about-video/) - What do people mean when they say they have "deconstructed" their faith? How can we respond?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth of Christianity, please read Forensic Faith: A Homicide Detective Makes the - [Do I Need Scientific, Forensic Evidence to Prove Christianity Is True?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/do-i-need-scientific-forensic-evidence-to-prove-christianity-is-true/) - We don’t need scientific, forensic evidence to make a criminal case, and we don’t need evidence of this nature to prove Christianity either. - [A Strategy for Overcoming Apathy and Creating Passion in Our Church Culture (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/a-strategy-for-overcoming-apathy-and-creating-passion-in-our-church-culture-podcast/) - J. Warner discusses a strategy for overcoming apathy and creating passion in our Church culture. He talks about the need to turn teaching into training. - [How Can We, As Christians, Handle Doubt? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-we-as-christians-handle-doubt-video/) - Everyone experiences doubt at one time or another. Is there a "better" way to handle our doubt? To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth of Christianity, please read Forensic Faith: A Homicide Detective Makes the - [Using a Detective’s Approach When Deciding How to Interact](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/using-a-detectives-approach-when-deciding-how-to-interact/) - Unless you’ve taken time to engage people in conversation and interview, don’t expect to move or influence them in the interrogation phase of your interaction. - [The Problem of Moral Grounding and the Nature of Forgiveness (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-problem-of-moral-grounding-and-the-nature-of-forgiveness-podcast/) - J. Warner discusses the problem of moral grounding and the nature of forgiveness. He describes the insufficiency of moral grounding within atheism. - [Can We Make a Case for Jesus from the History of Music? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-we-make-a-case-for-jesus-from-the-history-of-music-video/) - Is there any reason, aside from the claims of the New Testament, to believe Jesus is who He said He was? Does music uniquely affirm the claims of Jesus?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus and His followers had - [How Passion Primes the Case for Christianity](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-passion-primes-the-case-for-christianity/) - If case makers fail to assemble the right jury, their efforts to articulate and argue the case will be meaningless. - [How to Respond to the Problem Of Evil (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-to-respond-to-the-problem-of-evil-video/) - Why would an all-powerful, all-loving God allow evil and suffering? What factors need to be considered when trying to respond to this question? How does the answer contribute to the overall case for the existence of God?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the - [4 Truths About Deconstruction (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/4-truths-about-deconstruction-video/) - What do people commonly mean when they say they are "deconstructing" their faith? Why does deconstruction seem more prevalent than ever before?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth of Christianity, please read Forensic - [How the Origin of the Universe Points to the Existence of God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-the-origin-of-the-universe-points-to-the-existence-of-god-video-2/) - Did the universe begin to exist, or is it eternal? What does a universe with a beginning tell us about the existence of God?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, please read God’s Crime Scene: - [Jesus is the Only Way (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/jesus-is-the-only-way-video/) - Is Christianity repulsively exclusive? How can we call Christianity loving if Jesus is the only way to Heaven?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, please read Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the - [Did Jesus Think He Was God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/did-jesus-think-he-was-god-video-3/) - Did Jesus see Himself as something less than Divine? Did His words reveal the truth of His nature? If so, what did they reveal?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, please read Cold-Case - [Is The Bible Racist, Sexist, and Irrelevant? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-the-bible-racist-sexist-and-irrelevant-video/) - Are the claims of the Bible antiquated and prejudicial? Why do so many people believe this to be the case? Why does the Bible still matter today?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for - [2 Reasons the Bible is Still Relevant (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/2-reasons-the-bible-is-still-relevant-video/) - Does the Bible matter in a world that is increasingly hostile to Biblical principles? If so, how?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, please read Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims - [There Is Objective Morality? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/there-is-objective-morality-video/) - Are moral truths simply a matter of personal opinion or cultural consensus? Can we adjust moral truth whenever we want? If not, how is moral truth grounded and how does the existence of objective moral truth contribute to the evidential case for God's existence?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit - [When Making a Case for Christianity is Futile](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/when-making-a-case-for-christianity-is-futile/) - There are times when we ought to be addressing emotional or volitional objections people may have. - [Why Environmentalism and Animal Rights Are Dependent on a Christian Worldview](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-environmentalism-and-animal-rights-are-dependent-on-a-christian-worldview/) - The “natural” world around us is a reflection of the “supernatural” God who created all species with the same love, attention to detail and creative concern. - [Verifiability Is A Christian Distinctive](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/verifiability-is-a-christian-distinctive/) - As Christians, we ought to be uniquely thoughtful, reasonable and evidential in our beliefs, because verifiability is a Christian distinctive. - [Why Every Christian Needs to Be A Sheepdog](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-every-christian-needs-to-be-a-sheepdog/) - Each of us needs to slowly transform ourselves from the prey to the prepared. It’s time for all of us to become sheepdogs. - [The Evidence for Christianity Doesn’t “Tell” Us Anything](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-evidence-for-christianity-doesnt-tell-us-anything/) - The evidence and science doesn’t really “say” anything. Instead, jurors and scientists do all the talking. - [Is Contentment a Journey Rather Than a Destination? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-contentment-a-journey-rather-than-a-destination/) - Why is contentment often so elusive? What is the basis for contentment and how can we better understand and approach it? In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner talks with Dave Jenkins, the author of Contentment: The Journey of A Lifetime as they explore contentment as defined in Scripture. Dave provides practical help for - [Responding to Hyper-Skepticism with Evidential Modesty (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/responding-to-hyper-skepticism-with-evidential-modesty-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner responds to a message from a listener related to doubt and agnosticism. - [Leading People to Christ Requires Good Leadership (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/leading-people-to-christ-requires-good-leadership-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner talks about the importance of leadership for those of us who hope to share the truth about Jesus. - [The Challenge of Reaching the Unchurched (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-challenge-of-reaching-the-unchurched-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner reads a recent article describing the challenge of reaching unchurched “Millennials”. What are young people looking for in church? - [Is God Real? Evidence from the Laws of Logic (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-god-real-evidence-from-the-laws-of-logic-podcast/) - J. Warner begins to examine the case for God’s existence from the Laws of Logic (the Transcendental Argument). - [Making a Case for God from the Beginning of the Universe (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/making-a-case-for-god-from-the-beginning-of-the-universe-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner examines the evidence of the origin of the universe. Does the beginning of the universe demonstrate the existence of God? - [The Importance of Community for Christian Case Makers](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-importance-of-community-for-christian-case-makers/) - In our efforts to strengthen the life of the mind we must never forget the importance of community. - [One Way to Quickly Change the Christian Case Making Culture (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/one-way-to-quickly-change-the-christian-case-making-culture-podcast/) - J. Warner discusses one way to quickly change the Christian case making culture. Pastors could have an immediate impact if they embraced Case Making. - [Can Science Explain Everything, or Is God a Better Explanation? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-science-explain-everything-or-is-god-a-better-explanation-video/) - Does Christianity have any explanatory power? Does the Bible and the Christian worldview describe the world the way it really is, or does science offer a better explanation?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, - [Is Jesus Simply a Retelling of the Osiris Mythology?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-jesus-simply-a-retelling-of-the-osiris-mythology/) - Is Jesus simply a retelling of the Osiris mythology? How similar is Osiris to Jesus upon close examination? Do these similarities invalidate the historicity of Jesus? - [Encouragement for “Tent-Making” Christian Case Makers (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/encouragement-for-tent-making-christian-case-makers-podcast/) - J. Warner elaborates on ten reasons why “tent-makers” make excellent Christian Case Makers and offers ten strategies to help you be the best Case Maker possible - [How the Cosmological Evidence Points to the Existence of God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-the-cosmological-evidence-points-to-the-existence-of-god-video/) - Does the nature of our finite universe tell us anything about the existence of God? Is the universe evidence for God's existence?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, please read God’s Crime Scene: A Cold-Case - [Mormons Are Not Christians Because the Mormon Jesus Is Not the Christian Christ](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/mormons-are-not-christians-because-the-mormon-jesus-is-not-the-christian-christ/) - Is the Mormon Jesus the same as the Christian Jesus? Does the nature of Jesus matter when examining the difference between Mormonism And Christianity? - [The Inevitable Consequence of An Atheistic Worldview (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-inevitable-consequence-of-an-atheistic-worldview-podcast/) - J. Warner reads an honest (if not politically correct) comment from an atheist describing the consequence of a consistent atheistic worldview. - [Why the Embarrassing Aspects of the Bible Are a Good Thing (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-the-embarrassing-aspects-of-the-bible-are-a-good-thing-video/) - Is there any internal evidence to support the reliability of the New Testament? If so, what might that be? J. Warner answers these questions in this interview with Mikel Del Rosario.  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels - [Presidential Debates, Apologetics, Information and Influence](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/presidential-debates-apologetics-information-and-influence/) - Sometimes our influence results from the way we communicate information and with non-verbal modes of communication. - [When the Case for God Is Strong, Skeptics Attack Christianity (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/when-the-case-for-god-is-strong-skeptics-attack-christianity-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner talks about a common tactic used by skeptics making naturalistic scientific claims. - [Is It Possible to Defend Your Faith Intellectually? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-it-possible-to-defend-your-faith-intellectually-video/) - Is Christianity rational and evidential? Can it be investigated and defended in a rational way? J. Warner answers these questions in this interview with Mikel Del Rosario.  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the - [Did Jesus Have a Wife?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/did-jesus-have-a-wife/) - There’s no reason to trust anything other than the canonical gospels. They are the earliest and most reliable descriptions we have of Jesus. - [Responding to Three Claims and Objections of Atheists (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/responding-to-three-claims-and-objections-of-atheists/) - In this podcast, J. Warner responds to three claims and objections of atheists and philosophical naturalists. - [Can Christianity Answer Life's Biggest Questions? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-christianity-answer-lifes-biggest-questions-video/) - If Christianity is true, it ought to address all aspects of life. Can Christianity explain the world the way it really is? Can Christianity be investigated in this manner? J. Warner answers these questions in this interview with Greg Koukl from Stand to Reason.  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit - [When Being a Christian Is Like Being a Californian](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/when-being-a-christian-is-like-being-a-californian/) - In the increasingly antagonistic culture in which we now live, we no longer have the luxury of being a Christian the way I am a Californian. - [Four Reasons the New Testament Gospels Are Reliable](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/four-reasons-the-new-testament-gospels-are-reliable/) - There are four criteria by which I typically assess eyewitness reliability. The Gospels “pass the test” in these important areas. - [Why Make a Case for Christ? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-make-a-case-for-christ-video/) - Is there really any need to defend Christianity? Cant God defend it on His own? Do we really have a duty to defend what is true?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth - [Jesus Is Evidence That God Exists](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/jesus-is-evidence-that-god-exists/) - Jesus’ life demonstrates the existence of God. If the gospels are true, none of us need any additional proof. Jesus is sufficient evidence that God exists. - [The One Attribute That Most Leads to Human Flourishing (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-one-attribute-that-most-leads-to-human-flourishing-podcast/) - What’s the one attribute that has the power to change your life, your relationships, and your career? In this episode, J. Warner talks with Frank Turek on his I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be An Atheist Podcast about the healing power of humility and how he and his wife Susie are helping police officers - [Why Are There So Many Denominations in Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-are-there-so-many-denominations-in-christianity-video/) - How can a faith system delivered by an all-powerful God be so splintered? Why are there so many Christian denominations? What might lead to this kind of division?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case - [How Cold-Case Killers Confirm the Biblical Description of Humans](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-cold-case-killers-confirm-the-biblical-description-of-humans/) - How can regular people who’ve lived good, decent lives for decades be capable of committing a horrific murder thirty years earlier? - [Is Any Religion Good Enough? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-any-religion-good-enough-video/) - Is there more than one way to God? Do all religions lead to the same place? How might we respond to people who make this claim? To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, please - [The Commitment of the Apostles Confirms the Truth of the Resurrection](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-commitment-of-the-apostles-confirms-the-truth-of-the-resurrection/) - Unlike the rest of us, the willingness of the Apostles to die for what they witnessed has tremendous evidential value. - [How to Raise Up the Next Generation of Christian Case Makers (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-raise-up-the-next-generation-of-christian-case-makers-podcast/) - What are the challenges and issues facing “Gen Z,” and how can the Church better prepare them for the world they will eventually engage? In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner joins Jim Daly from Focus on the Family to discuss specific strategies we can use to help young Christians Grow in their faith. - [Is Earth Just A Pale Blue Dot? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-earth-just-a-pale-blue-dot-video/) - Is the earth simply a meaningless, irrelevant planet in a vast, chaotic universe? How might we respond to people who view our planet in this way?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, please read God’s - [The Thing I Most Admire About Mormons](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-thing-i-most-admire-about-mormons/) - Latter Day Saints (at least those we’ve encountered in the state of Utah) live as true citizens of their worldview. - [Questions and Answers About Making the Case for Christianity (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/questions-and-answers-about-making-the-case-for-christianity-podcast/) - In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner joins Eric Chabot from Ratio Christi Ohio State and fields questions related to the case for Christianity and our roles as “one dollar” apologists. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Radio Interview Podcast - [Two Quick Fire Responses About Jesus (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/2-quick-fire-responses-about-jesus-video/) - Believe it or not, there are people who claim a Christian identity who deny the Deity of Jesus. Did Jesus claim to be God?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, please read Cold-Case - [Why Are You A Christian? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-are-you-a-christian-video-3/) - Most believers become Christians without examining the evidence for Christianity. Why is an evidential faith important, even if few Christians approach their faith in this way?  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth - [What is So Unique About the Christian Worldview? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-is-so-unique-about-the-christian-worldview-podcast/) - What is unique about Christianity? How does Christianity uniquely and accurately describe the world around us? In this interview with Alex McFarland, J. Warner describes the unique, evidential nature of the Christian worldview. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Radio Interview - [How To Teach Your Child Christianity (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-to-teach-your-child-christianity-video/) - How can we prepare young people to embrace and stand firm in the truth? What approaches might we take to grow the faith of our kids?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about strategies to help you teach Christian worldview to the next generation, please - [Is Holy Sexuality Possible? Interview with Dr. Christopher Yuan (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-holy-sexuality-possible-interview-with-dr-christopher-yuan-podcast/) - What is “holy sexuality”? How might it be expressed and lived in our present culture? In this podcast, J. Warner interviews Christopher Yuan to investigate his journey from homosexuality to life in Christ. They also discuss Christopher’s new online educational effort, The Holy Sexuality Project, and Christopher’s desire to train and equip the church. Subscribe - [Is the Christian Faith Forensically Verifiable? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-the-christian-faith-forensically-verifiable-podcast/) - Can the Christian worldview answer objections? Is it evidentially verifiable? Can we make a case? In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner talks with Bill Arnold about the strength of our position as Christians. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity - [Can Our Faith as Christians Effectively Impact the Way We Work? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/can-our-faith-as-christians-effectively-impact-the-way-we-work-podcast/) - How can a Christian worldview impact the way police officers work and serve their community? How does Christianity impact any of us who seek to reflect the truth in our professions? In this episode, J. Warner talks with William Madison from the Remaining Sane: Finding Peace in Our Chaos podcast, and they discuss a wide - [Making the Case for Christianity as a Parent (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/making-the-case-for-christianity-as-a-parent-podcast/) - What are the unique challenges facing us as parents (and as dads specifically) as we raise our kids to stand strong in their faith? In this episode, J. Warner talks with Dave and Dante from Legacy Dads as they discuss the issues facing young believers and the case for Christianity. You can also subscribe to - [Why Christianity is Uniquely Suited to Be Investigated with Cold Case Detective Skills (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-christianity-is-uniquely-suited-to-be-investigated-with-cold-case-detective-skills-video/) - What is it about Christianity that makes it the perfect worldview to be investigated with the skills of a detective? - [Evidence for God So You Don't Feel Crazy (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/evidence-for-god-so-you-dont-feel-crazy-video/) - Is it reasonable to believe in the existence of God? Can we make a case for God? If so what might that case include?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, please read God’s Crime Scene: - [The Christian Faith Is An Evidential Faith](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-christian-faith-is-an-evidential-faith/) - The Christian Faith Is An Evidential Faith. Jesus never wanted us to believe blindly. He provided evidence and established an evidential worldview. - [Jesus Is the Only Way to Heaven Because God Is the Only Way to God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/jesus-is-the-only-way-to-heaven-because-god-is-the-only-way-to-god/) - Jesus repeatedly made outrageous claims of Deity, and he made these claims with singular exclusivity - [The Reason Why Few Christians Are Willing to Be Christian Case Makers](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-reason-why-few-christians-are-willing-to-be-christian-case-makers/) - The reason why so few of us are willing to become case makers is simply because case making requires work. Hard work. - [You Have to Come Out As A Christian Before You Can Step Out As An Apologist](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/you-have-to-come-out-as-a-christian-before-you-can-step-out-as-an-apologist/) - Are there people in your regular daily environment who don’t even know you are a Christian? - [Christian Case Makers, Your Marriage Is Bigger Than Your Spouse](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/your-marriage-is-bigger-than-your-spouse/) - Christians, of all people, ought to understand that our vow to our spouses is actually a contract with God, the transcendent Creator of the Universe. - [How We Should Look At The Bible (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-we-should-look-at-the-bible-video/) - Were the New Testament gospels written centuries after the events they describe by people who weren't even present at the time? How can we determine when these gospels were written?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament - [Yes, the Christian Worldview Is Supported by the Evidence](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/yes-the-christian-worldview-is-supported-by-the-evidence/) - There are only two categories of evidence, and Christian Case Makers use both types of evidence when making a case for Christianity - [Investigating the Evidence for the Soul with Eric Hovind (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/investigating-the-evidence-for-the-soul-with-eric-hovind-podcast/) - Are there any good reasons to believe we will live beyond the death of our bodies? Is there any evidence for the existence of the soul? In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner talks with Eric Hovind on Creation Today as they investigate the evidence for the soul as an important foundation for the - [Searching for Our Identity in Christ with Dr. Joe Martin (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/searching-for-our-identity-in-christ-with-dr-joe-martin-podcast/) - Why do men (and all humans) misplace their identity in something other than Christ? How can we reconsider our identity to thrive in the current culture? In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner Interviews Dr. Joe Martin to examine the importance we place on identity and how centering our identity in Christ makes all - [Correct, Not Politically Correct with Frank Turek (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/correct-not-politically-correct-with-frank-turek-podcast/) - How can the Church respond to cultural challenges to traditional marriage and gender identity? In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner interviews Frank Turek about the new updated version of his book, Correct, Not Politically Correct: About Same-Sex Marriage and Transgenderism, to investigate why these issues are so popular in culture and how we, - [Are Progressive Christians Hijacking Jesus? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/are-progressive-christians-hijacking-jesus-podcast/) - Are progressive churches distorting the truth about Jesus? If so, what is their motivation? In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner interviews Jason Jimenez about his new book, Hijacking Jesus: How Progressive Christians Are Remaking Him and Taking Over His Church, to find out precisely how progressive Christians has redefined Jesus for popular consumption. - [Stop Teaching Young Christians About Their Faith](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/stop-teaching-young-christians-about-their-faith/) - There’s a difference between teaching and training and the Church needs to shift toward training. - [Evidence the Bible is Correct (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/evidence-the-bible-is-correct-video/) - Is there any evidence corroborating the accuracy of the New Testament gospels? Can we examine the words of the Gospels for such evidence? If so, what should we look for?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament - [God’s Word Is To Be Used As Cover, Not Concealment](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/gods-word-is-to-be-used-as-cover-not-concealment/) - If God’s Word is true, we need not be ashamed of what it says about God’s existence and nature, our status as humans, or what marriage and human sexuality. - [Why We Need to Develop a Reasonable Faith (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-we-need-to-develop-a-reasonable-faith-podcast/) - In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner talks with Perry LaHaie and Shawna Beyer from Perry and Shawna Mornings about the evidential nature of Christianity and why it’s so important to present Christianity as reasonable in a world that is skeptical of religious claims. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add - [How an Eternity Full of Tomorrows Can Help Us Get Through Today (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-an-eternity-full-of-tomorrows-can-help-us-get-through-today/) - Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) taps into his experience as a police officer to discuss our inclination to view the world through our temporal, finite experience - [The Dangers of “Scientism” and an Over-Reliance on Science](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-dangers-of-scientism-and-an-over-reliance-on-science/) - An over-reliance on science (often described as "scientism") causes us to reject anything supernatural before we even begin to investigate an explanation. - [Have You Been Misled Spiritually? Interview with Allen Parr (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/have-you-been-misled-spiritually-interview-with-allen-parr-podcast/) - Today, many supposedly Christian teachers are spreading ideas that amount to what Paul called "another gospel." In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner interviews Allen Parr about his book, Misled: 7 Lies That Distort the Gospel (and How You Can Discern the Truth), offering clarity and hope for anyone who has felt discouraged or - [Does Objective Truth Truly Exist? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/does-objective-truth-truly-exist-podcast/) - In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner discusses the nature of truth with Bill Arnold from Faith Radio. Why is it so critical to defend the existence of objective truth? What are the consequences if we don’t? Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. Subscribe to - [Can Presuppositional and Evidential Christian Apologists Co-Exist? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/can-presuppositional-and-evidential-christian-apologists-co-exist-podcast/) - In this episode J. Warner talks with Joel Settecase from the Think Institute about making the case for Christianity. Joel is a winsome presuppositional apologist and they talk about the role each approach might take in building a case. Be sure to subscribe to the Worldview Legacy Podcast to hear more from Joel’s team. Subscribe - [Why the Reliability of the Bible is Key to Navigating Culture (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-the-reliability-of-the-bible-is-key-to-navigating-culture-podcast/) - How does the Christian worldview inform your interaction with the world around you? In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner talks with David Knight from the David Knight Show about the importance of grounding your worldview in an evidential Christian faith.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the - [Is the Gospel a Pair of Sunglasses or a Bulletproof Vest?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-the-gospel-a-pair-of-sunglasses-or-a-bulletproof-vest/) - The Gospel is not a pair of sunglasses. The Gospel is a lifesaving bulletproof vest that shields us from spiritual death. - [What Qualifies As Evidence? Everything!](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-precisely-qualifies-as-evidence-everything/) - Everything has the potential to be part of an evidential case, depending on the nature of the case under consideration. - [The Case for Jesus from His Impact on Religion (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-case-for-jesus-from-his-impact-on-religion-video/) - Jesus had more impact on world religions than any other historical or religious figure. Why is this the case? Is this influence a credible part of the cumulative case for the Deity of Jesus?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact - [Why the Bible Can Be Trusted (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-the-bible-can-be-trusted-video/) - Can we trust what the Bible says about Jesus? If it is telling us the truth about Jesus, can we trust what it says about culture and morality? Why is any of this important in the first place?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more - [The Moral Argument for God's Existence (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-moral-argument-for-gods-existence-video/) - Do transcendent, objective moral truths exist? If so, how can we explain the existence of these truths? Are these moral truths evidence for the existence of God? To purchase the entire series of complete videos, please visit: God's Crime Scene Video Series with Facilitator's Guide: A Cold-Case Detective Examines the Evidence for a Divinely Created - [Here's Why Evil is Evidence of God's Existence (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/heres-why-evil-is-evidence-of-gods-existence-video/) - Does the existence of evil disprove the existence of an all-loving, all-powerful God? How can such a God exist given, all the evil we see in the world? Is it possible evil could be and evidence for the existence of God? To purchase the entire series of complete videos, please visit: God's Crime Scene Video - [The Case for a Designer of the Universe (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-case-for-a-designer-of-the-universe-video/) - How can we best explain the "appearance of design" (as described by atheist, Richard Dawkins) in biological systems? Does the appearance of design infer the existence of a designer? To purchase the entire series of complete videos, please visit: God's Crime Scene Video Series with Facilitator's Guide: A Cold-Case Detective Examines the Evidence for a - [The Origin of Life is Evidence for God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-origin-of-life-is-evidence-for-god-video/) - How did life originate in our universe? Can physics and chemistry explain the origin of life? Is the existence of a transcendent "mind" a better explanation for the origin of life? To purchase the entire series of complete videos, please visit: God's Crime Scene Video Series with Facilitator's Guide: A Cold-Case Detective Examines the Evidence - [How Did We Get the Bible We Have Today? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-did-we-get-the-bible-we-have-today-video/) - Why should we trust what the gospel authors have to say about Jesus? How can we test the Gospel authors to see if their accounts are reliable? J. Warner answers these questions in this video from a stage presentation from his book, Cold-Case Christianity.  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy - [How (and Where) Did Judas Really Die?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-and-where-did-judas-really-die/) - There is no contradiction in the Gospel accounts. They describe the same morbid scene, giving us consistent details we can reassemble to recreate the scene. - [Why the Case for the New Testament Is Still Strong Ten Years Later (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/why-the-case-for-the-new-testament-is-still-strong-ten-years-later-podcast/) - In this episode J. Warner talks with the hosts of the Stream Roots Podcast and discuss the cumulative case for the reliability of the New Testament in anticipation of the Updated and Revised Edition of Cold-Case Christianity. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. Subscribe to the - [Natural Explanations and A Supernatural God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/natural-explanations-that-deny-a-supernatural-god/) - When we fail to see the forces of nature as the hand of God, we end up justifying all of God’s divine interaction as some form of “natural” coincidence. - [A Brief Detective Course in the Reliability of the New Testament (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/a-brief-detective-course-in-the-reliability-of-new-testament-podcast/) - In this episode, J. Warner talks with Mikel Del Rosario (The Apologetics Guy) and discusses the positive case for the truth of Christianity, focusing on key lessons about the use of evidence and inference in police investigations. Discover how a real-life detective uses his investigative experience to contend for the faith.  Subscribe to the - [Eyewitness Testimony and the Biblical Manuscripts (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-the-bible/eyewitness-testimony-and-the-biblical-manuscripts-video/) - How do we know the Gospels are teaching us the truth about Jesus? How can we test them to determine if they are reliable eyewitness accounts? In this excerpt from one of his stage presentations, J. Warner makes a case as he defends the New Testament.  To see more training videos with J. Warner - [Am I Crazy to Believe in the Existence of God? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-gods-existence/am-i-crazy-to-believe-in-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner talks with Julio Rodriguez and discusses the filming of “God’s Not Dead 2”, the state of the Christian church, the philosophical evidence from the impossibility of infinite regress, and the complexity of DNA as he makes a case for the existence of God.  Subscribe to the - [Is Christianity Intolerant?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-christianity-intolerant/) - Is Christianity Intolerant? What is true intolerance? Is the Christian worldview intolerant? - [How Should We Share Our Faith On-line (or Should We Do It At All)?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-should-we-share-our-faith-on-line-or-should-we-do-it-at-all/) - It's important to distinguish between "on-line" and "public," be respectful of our time constraints and do our best to reflect the nature of our Savior. - [When We Spend More Time Arguing About How to Make the Case than We Spend Making the Case](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/when-we-spend-more-time-arguing-about-how-to-make-the-case-than-we-spend-making-the-case/) - We need to spend less time talking about how we ought to “do apologetics” and more time actually making a case for the Christian worldview to people who need to hear the truth. - [Answering Questions About Defending the Faith (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-evangelism/answering-questions-about-defending-the-faith-video/) - How can we make the case for Christianity? What role does our testimony play in sharing the Gospel? What challenges face us in the culture today? In this interview recorded at Compass Church, J. Warner talks about evangelism and case making.  To see more interview videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For - [Can the Gospels Be Defended As Eyewitness Accounts?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-the-gospels-be-defended-as-eyewitness-accounts/) - There is more than enough evidence to place the gospels early in history and determine their reliability from the writings of those who under the Apostles - [Why Is the Trinity An Essential Christian Doctrine?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-is-the-trinity-an-essential-christian-doctrine/) - Why Is the Trinity An Essential Christian Doctrine? Why is the triune nature of God so essential to the Christian Worldview? - [Why are Christian Celebrities Abandoning the Faith? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/why-are-christian-celebrities-abandoning-the-faith-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner moderates a panel discussion on the topic of Christian ‘celebrities’ leaving the faith or deconstructing their beliefs. The panelists are Alisa Childers, a former singer of ZOEgirl and an author of Another Gospel, John Cooper, the lead singer of Skillet and an author of Awake and Alive to Truth, and - [Four Reasons We Can Be Confident the Gospel Accounts Are Eyewitness Accounts (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/four-reasons-we-can-be-confident-the-gospel-accounts-are-eyewitness-accounts-podcast/) - In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner replays his guest appearance on the Stand to Reason Radio Show. J. Warner gives four reasons we can be confident the Gospel accounts are eyewitness accounts, answers a question about family planning, discusses how Christian principles cause people to thrive, then talks to callers about the Old Testament - [How Can You Believe in the Miraculous Bible Stories? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/how-can-you-believe-in-the-miraculous-bible-stories-podcast/) - In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner talks with Janell Wood and shares his story of coming from a contentedly non-christian worldview and not feeling like Christianity was relevant to him to believing in Jesus. He explains how marriage and becoming a father started turned his head towards the need for a solidified worldview. - [How Do I Know the Bible is True? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/how-do-i-know-the-bible-is-true-podcast-2/) - In this podcast, J. Warner shares his personal journey and investigation through the New Testament documents with Ally Domercant, host of Snapshot Testimony. Their discussion includes insight into the nature and definition of "faith" and the important role of evidence.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS - [What Kind of Case Can We Make for Christianity from the Impact of Jesus? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-jesus/what-kind-of-case-can-we-make-for-christianity-from-the-impact-of-jesus-podcast/) - Can the truth about Jesus be uncovered–even without a body or a crime scene? In this podcast, J. Warner describes the reason he investigated the case for Jesus using an innovative and unique approach he employs to solve real missing person murder cases. This podcast was created from J. Warner's interview on Stand Up for - [The Fine-Tuning Argument (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-gods-existence/the-fine-tuning-argument-video/) - Does the fine-tuning of the universe provide evidence for the existence of God? In this clip from the God’s Crime Scene small group curriculum, J. Warner explains why the evidence of cosmological fine-tuning is so compelling.  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and - [An Argument for God from the Beginning of the Universe (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-gods-existence/an-argument-for-god-from-the-beginning-of-the-universe-video/) - Does the universe provide us with evidence for the existence of God? What can we infer from a finite universe with a beginning? In this clip from the God’s Crime Scene small group curriculum, J. Warner explains why the beginning of the universe is further evidence for the existence of God.  To see more training videos - [How to Share Your Faith Today (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-evangelism/how-to-share-your-faith-today-video/) - Are there any unique challenges today for those of us who want to share or defend the Gospel? What role does training play in preparing for the task? How can I become a better Christian case maker? In this excerpt from his interview with Sean McDowell, J. Warner talks about the role of Christian case - [Is Jesus Really That Important? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-jesus/is-jesus-really-that-important-video/) - Is there anything unique about Jesus of Nazareth? How much can we learn about Jesus if every New Testament manuscript was destroyed? In this clip from J. Warner’s Person of Interest Video Curriculum, J. Warner makes the case for the incredible impact of Jesus.  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, - [How to Defend the Bible (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-the-bible/how-to-defend-the-bible-video/) - How can we trust the Gospels if the ancient manuscripts contain so many "variants" and differences? Why would anyone trust the Biblical manuscripts if they don't match perfectly? In this excerpt from one of his stage presentations, J. Warner makes a case as he defends the New Testament.  To see more training videos with - [Objective Truth Is One Thing, But Objective Moral Truth Is Another](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/objective-truth-is-one-thing-but-objective-moral-truth-is-another/) - When Christians are unable to think clearly about the nature of objective moral truth, they lose an important piece of evidence related to the existence of God. - [We Need More Than An Accidental Faith](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/we-need-more-than-an-accidental-faith/) - Christians need a richer faith that is built on both a trust IN Jesus as Savior and a sure knowledge THAT this trust is not misplaced. - [Did Joseph Smith's Doctrine of God Change Over Time?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/did-joseph-smiths-doctrine-of-god-change-over-time/) - Much is often made of the more than 3,900 changes that have been made to the book of Mormon from the time of its original publication in 1830. These changes have been clearly documented by a number of Non-Mormon groups and used to illustrate the Book of Mormon is not trustworthy because Joseph Smith made - [How Can I Become a Better Christian Case Maker? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/how-can-i-become-a-better-christian-case-maker-podcast/) - What’s the key to being an effective apologist today? We need more apologists in the church who can equip and reach people where they are at. In this discussion with Dr. Sean McDowell, J. Warner discusses the best strategies for defending the faith today.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add - [What Should Christians Think About the State of Law Enforcement in America? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/what-should-christians-think-about-the-state-of-law-enforcement-in-america-podcast/) - J. Warner sits down with Dave Jenkins from Servants of Grace for an episode of Equipping You In Grace to talk about why Christians should care about what happens to the police, the defund the police movement, Antifa, the handling of high-profile law enforcement cases, and much more.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly - [Are All Religions True? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-all-religions-true-video/) - Do all roads lead to heaven? Are all religions true (or true enough)? Can every religious worldview be true if they make opposing claims?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament gospels and the case for Christianity, please read Cold-Case - [How Other World Religions Point to Jesus (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-other-world-religions-point-to-jesus-video/) - How much can we learn about Jesus if every New Testament manuscript was destroyed? What do other religions say about Jesus of Nazareth? In this clip from J. Warner's Person of Interest Video Curriculum, J. Warner makes the case for the incredible impact of Jesus.  To see more training videos with J. Warner and - [Is the Christian Faith Evidentially Reasonable?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-the-christian-faith-evidentially-reasonable/) - Is the Christian Faith Evidentially Reasonable? What does the evidence say about the truth of the Christian worldview? - [How Can We Answer the Challenge of Pain and Suffering?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-can-we-answer-the-challenge-of-pain-and-suffering/) - How can we answer the challenge of pain and suffering? How can an all=powerful and all=loving God allow evil? - [Why Didn’t Mary Recognize the Resurrected Jesus?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-didnt-mary-recognize-the-resurrected-jesus/) - Once we read the varied accounts, consider all the perspectives and assemble the details, it’s not hard to see why Mary didn’t immediately recognize Jesus. - [How Many Angels Were Present At Jesus’ Tomb?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-many-angels-were-present-at-jesus-tomb/) - The Gospels describe the angels in response to the specific questions and actions under consideration. There is no contradiction in the accounts. - [Why Are There Four Versions of the Sign on Jesus’ Cross?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-are-there-four-versions-of-the-sign-on-jesus-cross/) - The descriptions of the sign on Jesus’ cross demonstrate the characteristics we would expect if they are reliable descriptions of a true event in history. - [Can a Detective Really Make a Case for Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-a-detective-really-make-a-case-for-jesus-video/) - Is a detective qualified to examine events from the historical past? How might a detective apply his skills to the examination of Jesus? In this interview with Eric Metaxas, J. Warner discusses his investigative journey to faith.  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the - [Has Social Media Stolen Our Passion for Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/has-social-media-stolen-our-passion-for-jesus-video/) - What impact does the information age have upon our interests and beliefs? What impact does social media have on our commitments? Does social media impact the way we view God? If so, how? To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New Testament - [Why is Jesus the World's Most Important "Person of Interest"? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-is-jesus-the-worlds-most-important-person-of-interest-video/) - Is there anything unique about Jesus of Nazareth? How much can we learn about Jesus if every New Testament manuscript was destroyed? In this clip from J. Warner’s Person of Interest Video Curriculum, J. Warner makes the case for the incredible impact of Jesus.  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy - [Is the Universe Fine-Tuned for the Appearance of Life? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-the-universe-fine-tuned-for-the-appearance-of-life-video/) - Even secular scientists agree the universe "appears" to be designed for the existence of life. What is the best explanation for the fine-tuning we observe? To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, please read God’s Crime Scene: - [How to Live as a Christian with a Sense of Urgency (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/how-to-live-as-a-christian-with-a-sense-of-urgency-podcast/) - In this episode J. Warner talks with Bill Arnold from Faith Radio about a variety of topics including: worldviews, the sinners prayer, evangelism, objective standard, Hebrews 9:27, the Romans road, and much more.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Radio - [How Can We Train Ourselves (and Our Kids) to Be Better Christian Case Makers? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/how-can-we-train-ourselves-and-our-kids-to-be-better-christian-case-makers-podcast/) - What’s the difference between teaching and training? How can we employ a training model to help us be better prepared as Christian Case Makers? In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner plays his session as the host of the Stand to Reason Radio Show.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or - [Is the New Testament Reliable? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/is-the-new-testament-reliable-podcast/) - Can the New Testament be tested in some way to determine if it is telling us the truth about the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus? If so, how can we investigate it?  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. For more information about the - [Is the Resurrection a Reasonable Inference? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-jesus/is-the-resurrection-a-reasonable-inference-podcast/) - Given how many ways there are to explain what might have motivated the alleged eyewitnesses of the Resurrection, what is the most reasonable inference from evidence? Is it reasonable to believe Jesus truly rose from the grave?  You can also subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS - [Can You Believe in God If You Have Unanswered Questions? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-faith-and-belief/can-you-believe-in-god-if-you-have-unanswered-questions-video/) - Is it possible to believe in God (or Christianity) even though you have open, unanswered questions? What can we learn from the process jurors use to determine truth? What level of proof is required to make a proper inference? To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about - [Answers to Questions About the Bible (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-the-bible/answers-to-questions-about-the-bible-video/) - Many people have questions about the Bible. Is the Bible reliable? How was the Bible assembled? Is the Bible true? In this video, excerpted from a live presentation, J. Warner answers questions about the Christian Scriptures. To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of - [The Truth About Truth (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-truth/the-truth-about-truth-podcast/) - Is truth simply a matter of opinion or “lived experience”? Is anything objectively true? What impact does a correct understanding of truth have on culture? In this podcast from one of his teaching seminars, J. Warner examines the nature of truth, and the impact truth has on our understanding of the world.  You can - [Does Evil Disprove God? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-problem-of-evil/does-evil-disprove-god-podcast/) - Given all the trauma we might experience in life, how can we reconcile evil with the existence of an all-powerful and all-loving God? In this podcast taken from one of his teaching sessions, J. Warner tackles the “problem of evil”. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. - [What Can I Do When I Experience a "Dry Period" in My Faith? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-can-i-do-when-i-experience-a-dry-period-in-my-faith-video/) - Ever find yourself "less interested" than you'd like to be as a Christian? There are times when we fall into complacency as Christians. When that happens, how can we work ourselves out of our spiritual "rut"? J. Warner discusses this issue with a caller as he hosts the Stand to Reason Podcast. You can also - [Does Christianity Oppose Scientific Progress? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-christianity-oppose-scientific-progress-video/) - Can you be a Christian and a scientist at the same time? Is Christianity opposed to the sciences or is the Christian worldview a catalyst for the sciences? In this clip from the Person of Interest Video Curriculum, J. Warner discusses the impact Jesus had on the development of science. To see more training videos - [How Morality Demonstrates the Existence of God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-morality-demonstrates-the-existence-of-god-video/) - Do objective moral truths exist? If so, are there any good examples? More importantly, how can we explain their existence? Can objective moral truths emerge from the laws of physics, or is an objective, personal, moral law giver a better explanation? In this stage presentation from an apologetics conference, J. Warner examines the evidence for - [Why We Know the New Testament Authors Didn't Borrow from Other Religions (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-we-know-the-new-testament-authors-didnt-borrow-from-other-religions-video/) - Before becoming a Christian, J. Warner questioned the Jesus story, including the historical events leading up to His appearance. In this video, J. Warner discusses the historical "fuse" leading to the arrival of Jesus. The evidence for Jesus is strong and compelling.  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit - [Can Someone Who Loves Science Still Be A Christian? An Interview with Dr. David Warner Wallace (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/can-someone-who-loves-science-still-be-a-christian-an-interview-with-dr-david-warner-wallace-podcast/) - Does an interest in science preclude belief in God or Christianity? What are the challenges Christian students face at the university if they pursue a career in the sciences? Can scientifically minded students retain their faith at the university? In this podcast, J. Warner interviews his son, David, as they discuss David’s journey through biochemistry - [Is Reason an Enemy of Faith? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-reason-an-enemy-of-faith-podcast/) - Must people of faith abandon their need for evidence? Is 'true' faith blind? J. Warner also answers some recent listener email related to faith, reason, conservatism and Thanksgiving. - [Five Quick-Fire Reasons to Trust the Bible (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/five-quick-fire-reasons-to-trust-the-bible-video/) - Have you ever been challenged to give the reason for the hope you have in Jesus? Can we make a case for the reliability of the Bible with five memorable pieces of evidence?  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability of the New - [How God Aligned History for Jesus (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-god-aligned-history-for-jesus-video/) - Did God arrange history perfectly for the arrival of Jesus? How were the cultural and religious events of antiquity used by God to prepare the world for His Son? In this clip from the Person of Interest Video Curriculum, J. Warner discusses his personal investigation of Jesus of Nazareth.  To see more training videos - [What is the Best Way to Communicate the Truth About Jesus? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-is-the-best-way-to-communicate-the-truth-about-jesus-podcast/) - Does Jesus still matter in the modern world? If so, how can we, as leaders and members of His Church communicate this to others? In this week’s podcast, J. Warner is interviewed by Rusty George of the Leading Simple Podcast. You can also subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast - [How the Burden of Proof Can Shape Our Interaction](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-the-burden-of-proof-can-shape-our-interaction/) - Asking why someone believes something, or asking how someone knows something is true can be very powerful. - [Why It's Important for Faith to Have Reasons (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-its-important-for-faith-to-have-reasons-video/) - Ever heard the expression, "Just have faith"? The expression may not serve us well, especially in the age we live in today. J. Warner talks with Melissa Dougherty about this topic as they try to help listeners make a case for Christianity, the existence of God, and the validity of the Bible.  To see - [How Can We Reach the Next Generation for Christ? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-youth-and-parenting/how-can-we-reach-the-next-generation-for-christ-podcast/) - What can we do to better equip the next generation to know the truth and stand confidently in their Christian faith? In this week's Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner discusses the future of Christianity with James Werner from Generation Equipped Ministries.  You can also subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add - [Why It's Important to Seek the Truth (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-truth/why-its-important-to-seek-the-truth-podcast/) - Why does truth matter when deciding on a worldview? Is Christian belief simply wishful thinking or a matter of opinion? In this week’s podcast, J. Warner posts his opening night comments from this year’s Reality Student Apologetics Conference hosted by Stand to Reason. You can also subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or - [Evil Is Evidence for God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/evil-is-evidence-for-god-video/) - Does the existence of evil prove Christianity is untrue? Why would an all all-loving and all-powerful God allow evil to exist in the first place? In this clip from the God's Crime Scene small group curriculum, J. Warner explains why the presence of evil is further evidence for the existence of God.  To see - [Evidence for the Existence of God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-gods-existence/evidence-for-the-existence-of-god-video/) - Why should we believe the Bible? How can we know Christianity is true? J. Warner was interviewed by Leon Fontaine on the Leon Show and spoke about the evidence for God's existence. Jim talked about his own journey to faith and the investigative process he used to determine if God is real.  To see - [How Selflessness Points Most Reasonably to the Christian God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-selflessness-points-most-reasonably-to-the-christian-god/) - Why do we value selflessness when such behavior typically results in decreased survivability? Because we have been created in the image of God. - [Is There Any Evidence in the Universe Demonstrating the Existence of God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/j-warner-wallace-talking-about-the-evidence-for-god/) - Jim was interviewed by Leon Fontaine and spoke about the evidence for God's existence. - [Why Christians Need to Support the Police (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-christians-need-to-support-the-police-podcast/) - Can our country exist without strong local police agencies? Why is law enforcement so critical to culture? Does Christianity have anything to say about this issue? In this podcast, Bill Arnold interviews J. Warner about the role and value of law enforcement from a Christian worldview. You can also subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly - [5 Responses to Common Christian Objections (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/5-responses-to-common-christian-objections-video/) - If you were having a conversation with a non-believer would you have a quick response to their objections? In our Rapid Response series, we tackle common concerns about (and objections to) the Christian worldview by providing short, conversational responses.  To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [How Does Your Faith Influence Your Work as a Detective? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-faith-and-belief/how-does-your-faith-influence-your-work-as-a-detective-video/) - How Does Your Faith Influence Your Work as a Detective? Does the Christian worldview make a difference in the workplace? - [Investigating Easter: Did Jesus Really Die on the Cross?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/investigating-easter-did-jesus-really-die-on-the-cross/) - There are many good evidential reasons to reject the notion that Jesus was still alive when He was removed from the cross. - [Can Christianity Answer Our Tough Questions? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/can-christianity-answer-our-tough-questions-podcast/) - Is the Christian worldview "testable"? Can it answer the questions of skeptics and seekers? In this edition of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner talks with JoJo Ruba from Faith Beyond Belief to unpack several claims of Christianity and respond to listener questions. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast - [Why We Shouldn’t Expect the Gospels to Agree (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-witnesses-never-agree-completely-video/) - J. Warner Wallace talks about the nature of eyewitness testimony as it relates to the Gospel authors and the reliability of the New Testament - [So Many Lions So Few Daniels, with Ray Comfort (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast / Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/so-many-lions-so-few-daniels-with-ray-comfort-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-podcast/) - How can we stand confidently in a world that's increasingly hostile to Christianity? Do we need more "Daniels" in a culture with so many "Lions"? J. Warner interviews evangelist Ray Comfort in this week's edition of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. You can purchase Ray's new book, So Many Lions, So Few Daniels, HERE.  Be - [How Can We Become Good Case Makers? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-can-we-become-good-case-makers/) - Is there an opportunity for all of us to become better Christian Case Makers? What challenges face us when we make a case for Christianity? In this week's Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, J. Warner airs the live YouTube conversation from last year's CrossExamined Instructor's Academy with Frank Turek, Bobby Conway, Jorge Gil, Brett Kunkle, Alisa Childers - [What the Earliest Non-Biblical Authors Say About Jesus](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-the-earliest-non-biblical-authors-say-about-jesus-free-bible-insert/) - The earliest non-Biblical authors have a lot to say about Jesus, and their words confirm and verify the eyewitness Gospel accounts we have in the New Testament. - [Why the Historicity of Jesus Matters](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-the-historicity-of-jesus-matters/) - If we are allowed to talk about the way Ghandi’s wisdom impacted us on a personal level, we ought to be allowed to talk about how Jesus changed our lives. - [The Danger of Jesus as a Wise Guy](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-danger-of-jesus-as-a-wise-guy/) - If we are to accept Jesus as the wisest moral teacher who ever lived, His statements about Deity must be seen as equally wise. - [Resources to Help You Defend the Deity of Jesus](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/resources-to-help-you-defend-the-deity-of-jesus/) - Like other cases I’ve worked over the years, the evidence for the Deity of Christ is powerful when considered collectively. - [Why Truth Matters Now More Than Ever (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/why-truth-matters-now-more-than-ever/) - Why is it so hard to discuss the truth of Christianity with non-believers? Is it because there isn't any evidence for Christianity, or because there has been a shift in the meaning of "truth"? In this interview with Bill Arnold from Faith Radio, J. Warner examines and defines the nature of truth.  Subscribe to - [Did Jesus Think Jesus Was God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/did-jesus-think-jesus-was-god-video/) - J. Warner Wallace by Bobby Conway (The One Minute Apologist) and discussed the Deity of Jesus. Did Jesus make claims about His nature as God? - [Can We Answer Every Skeptic's Question? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-we-answer-every-skeptics-question-video/) - J. Warner Wallace discusses the nature of evidential cases. Can we be certain about our conclusions even when we still have unanswered questions? - [How Do We Verify The Validity Of The Gospels? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-do-we-verify-the-validity-of-the-gospels-video/) - J. Warner Wallace discusses the four part template we use to determine eyewitness reliability. Can this template be applied to the Gospels? - [Why Does Every Christian Need Abductive Reasoning? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-does-every-christian-need-abductive-reasoning-video/) - J. Warner Wallace discussed the importance of Abductive Reasoning and its application to the Resurrection of Jesus. - [Discussing the Case for Christianity with High Schoolers (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-youth-and-parenting/discussing-the-case-for-christianity-with-high-schoolers/) - Can Christianity answer the tough questions? Is the Resurrection reasonable, and if so, can we communicate the truth with Gen Z members of our community and family? In this edition of the podcast, J. Warner talks with three high school students from Rock Solid Apologia and describes the case for Jesus.  You can also - [The Importance of Time in the Reliability of the Gospels (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-importance-of-time-in-the-reliability-of-the-gospels-video/) - Why do skeptics argue for the late dating of the Gospels? Because they know early dating helps make the case for the reliability of the New Testament. But, were the Gospels written early in the Common Era? J. Warner Wallace, author of Cold-Case Christianity, provides a detective's perspective related to the New Testament and the - [13 Important Questions for the Christian Science Worldview](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/13-important-questions-for-the-christian-science-worldview/) - The Church of Christ, Scientist (Christian Science) worldview does not pass the test of internal and external examination. - [Why Does Training Trump Teaching? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-does-training-trump-teaching/) - J. Warner Wallace discusses the important distinction between "teaching" and "training" when preparing young (and older) Christians. - [Ethical Behavior: Does Motive Matter When Considering “Good Works”?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/ethical-behavior-does-motive-matter-when-considering-good-works/) - Do works-based systems provide the foundation for virtuous ethical behavior? Does motive matter when determining if an action has moral value? - [Thoughts on Commitment and Idolatry (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/thoughts-on-commitment-and-idolatry/) - Why are we sometimes unable to defend the truth? What does our schedule tell us about what's important to us? How can we be more dedicated to what we say we believe? In this interview recorded at Compass Bible Church, J. Warner tackles these issues and many more.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly - [Is the Church Unthoughtful? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/is-the-church-unthoughtful/) - Why do non-Christians think believers are unreasonable? Do we, as Christ-followers, compound the problem by taking a non-evidential, unreasonable approach to our faith? How can we change this? In this interview with Bill Arnold from Faith Radio, J. Warner unpacks these questions.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the - [The Difference Between Belief That and Belief In (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-difference-between-belief-that-and-belief-in/) - J. Warner Wallace, author of Cold-Case Christianity, provides a detective's perspective related to the New Testament and the Christian Life as he talks with Rob Melnichuk of "It's Your Call" - [Can the Gospels Be Defended As Eyewitness Accounts? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/can-the-gospels-be-defended-as-eyewitness-accounts-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner talks about the case for the eyewitness status of the Gospels. - [Our Problem Isn’t Simply “Racism,” It’s “Otherism”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/our-problem-isnt-racism-its-otherism/) - Several years ago at a memorial service held for the ambushed police officers in Dallas, Texas, the President said, “Faced with this violence, we wonder if the divides of race in America can ever be bridged. We wonder if an African-American community that feels unfairly targeted by police, and police departments that feel unfairly maligned - [22 Important Questions for the Buddhistic Worldview](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/22-important-questions-for-the-buddhistic-worldview/) - We must be clear about the concepts and claims defining us and ask the tough questions differentiating Christianity from Buddhism. - [A Brief Overview of Buddhism](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/a-brief-overview-of-buddhism/) - There are a few questions and distinctions we can raise to help clarify and highlight the differences between Buddhism and Christianity. - [How Can We Be Sure the Gospels Are Telling the Truth About Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/j-warner-wallace-talking-about-the-new-testament-gospels-video/) - Jim was interviewed by Leon Fontaine on the Leon Show and and spoke about the reliability of the New Testament Gospels. - [The Fifth Characteristic of a Healthy Church: A Commitment to Share with Courage](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-fifth-characteristic-of-a-healthy-church-a-commitment-to-share-with-courage/) - When we, as a Church, consistently engage our world with the truth of the Gospel, we demonstrate its value in our own lives. - [Is Mormon Salvation Possible?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-mormon-salvation-possible/) - According to Mormonism, no one receives eternal life until they have abandoned all past sin and have committed themselves to never repeat these sins again. - [Why Didn’t Jesus Reveal Scientific Facts to Demonstrate His Deity? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-didnt-jesus-reveal-scientific-facts-to-demonstrate-his-deity-podcast/) - Why didn’t Jesus describe something beyond the knowledge of His contemporaries (i.e. the role of DNA or the nature of the Solar System) as a prophetic proof? - [Why You Need to Become a Good Christian Translator (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-you-need-to-become-a-good-christian-translator-podcast/) - Ever think you don’t know enough to be a good “One Dollar Apologist? You are more important to the Christian community than you might think. - [Observations from the Bible Belt (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/observations-from-the-bible-belt-podcast/) - Jim makes a few observations about the state of Christianity in the Bible Belt based on his own personal experience with family in that area. - [Why Passion Is So Important to the Case for Christianity (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/passion-to-make-a-case-for-christianity-video/) - J. Warner Wallace was interviewed on 100 Huntley Street and talked about his passion for making a case for the reliability of the Bible. Be sure to check out 100 Huntley Street at http://us.100huntley.com/. - [The Fourth Characteristic of a Healthy Church: A Desire to Serve in Love](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-fourth-characteristic-of-a-healthy-church-a-desire-to-serve-in-love/) - The first community of saints (church) reflected the power and design of God in their lives. - [Three Ways Large Churches Can Effectively Reach the Lost](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/three-ways-large-churches-can-effectively-reach-the-lost/) - When a church is focused on the unchurched, committed to offering healing to the broken and dedicated to teaching the truth, don’t be surprised to see growth - [Here's a Tip That Can Help You Investigate the Gospels (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/making-a-case-for-the-resurrection-of-jesus-video/) - J. Warner Wallace was interviewed on 100 Huntley Street and talked about the case for Easter by examining the Resurrection of Jesus through abductive reasoning. - [The Path to Becoming a “One Dollar” Apologist (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-path-to-becoming-a-one-dollar-apologist-podcast/) - J. Warner continues examining the Christian life in light of God’s desire for all of us to become Christian Case Makers - [Strategies for Becoming a Better Christian Case Maker (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/strategies-for-becoming-a-better-christian-case-maker-podcast/) - J. Warner talks with Frank Turek about several strategies to become a better “one dollar apologist”. - [The Second Characteristic of a Healthy Church: A Call to Strive for Unity](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-second-characteristic-of-a-healthy-church-a-call-to-strive-for-unity/) - When we, as a Church, are united around a common truth and a common purpose, the resulting change in our character will be noticeable and transformative. - [The First Characteristic of a Healthy Church: A Desire to Learn the Truth](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-first-characteristic-of-a-healthy-church-a-desire-to-learn-the-truth/) - When we, as a Church, are foundationally committed to the truth, the resulting change in our character will be noticeable and transformative. - [Were the Gospel Writers Biased? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/were-the-gospel-writers-biased/) - Were the gospel writers biased? J. Warner Wallace, author of Cold Case Christianity, discusses the reliability of the gospel eyewitness accounts. - [Does Objective Truth Exist, and How Can It Be Defined?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/does-objective-truth-exist-and-how-can-it-be-defined/) - For some of us, it might seem ridiculous to say that truth does not exist, because we have simply assumed the reality and existence of ‘truth’ since we were very small. But others out there have struggled with the idea that there can be singular, exclusive truth in all areas of life, and if you - [Don’t Get Excited About the Latest Version of Jesus Based on Some “Lost” Gospel (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/dont-get-excited-about-the-latest-version-of-jesus-based-on-some-lost-gospel-podcast/) - J. Warner focuses on the use of alleged “lost” gospels and provides a number of reasons to reject these efforts. - [What Does Mormonism Teach About Salvation? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/what-does-mormonism-teach-about-salvation-podcast/) - In this podcast, Bill McKeever, from the Mormon Research Ministry, teaches about the nature of salvation from an LDS perspective. - [Were the Gospel Writers Present During the Time of Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/were-the-gospel-writers-present-during-the-time-of-jesus/) - Were the gospel writers present during the time of Jesus? J. Warner Wallace discusses the reliability of the gospel eyewitness accounts. - [Have The Gospels Been Altered? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/have-the-gospels-been-altered/) - J. Warner Wallace was interviewed by Bobby Conway (The One Minute Apologist) and discussed how we can know if the New Testament Gospels have been altered. - [Here's Why It's REASONABLE to Be A Christian (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/j-warner-wallace-on-harvest-television/) - Jim was interviewed by the hosts of Harvest TV about the evidence for the reliability of the Gospels and his book, Cold-Case Christianity. - [The Sixth Characteristic of a Healthy Church: A Response That Overflows with Joy](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-sixth-characteristic-of-a-healthy-church-a-response-that-overflows-with-joy/) - When we learn the truth, strive for unity, live in awe, serve in love, and share with courage, the resulting joy we experience should be obvious to the world. - [The Third Characteristic of a Healthy Church: A Decision to Live in Awe](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-third-characteristic-of-a-healthy-church-a-decision-to-live-in-awe/) - When we, as a Church, come to properly understand the power and activity of God in our world and in our lives, we’ll share the awe felt by the early Church. - [How Can Anyone Believe The Virgin Birth?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-is-the-deal-with-the-virgin-birth/) - I’ve had several conversations about Christianity in the past where the other person wanted to point out how “ridiculous” Christianity is; it seems like the virgin birth story about Jesus always comes up. The idea that Jesus could have been born of a virgin seems so ludicrous to them that it strains all credulity; obviously - [The Problem of Evil and the Genesis Account - Q and A with J. Warner Wallace and Sean McDowell (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/the-problem-of-evil-and-the-genesis-account-q-and-a-with-j-warner-wallace-and-sean-mcdowell-podcast/) - J. Warner and Sean answer Jim Putman's questions, including: 1. If there is a God why do bad things happen? 2. What caused both of you to become Christians? 3. God created everything, who or what created God? 4. What do you make of the Shroud of Turin? 5. How should we reconcile the first - [Celebrate Christmas with Your Kids, Because They Already Believe in God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/celebrate-christmas-with-your-kids-because-they-already-believe-in-god/) - A recent Gallup poll reveals that more Americans will celebrate a secular Christmas than ever before. For many of us, Christmas is little more than an opportunity to play Santa with our kids. As a thirty-five-year-old, atheist homicide detective, my Christmas celebrations were largely focused on my children as well. But I eventually investigated the - [Are Young People Leaving the Faith for Good Reasons? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-young-people-leaving-the-faith-for-good-reasons-video/) - Why are young people leaving the Christian faith? Are their reasons based in reason, or something else? Are Young People Leaving the Faith for Good Reasons? - [How to Be "In" the Social Media World But Not "Of" the Social Media World](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-to-be-in-the-social-media-world-but-not-of-the-social-media-world/) - It’s always been difficult for Christ followers to live “in the world” while simultaneously resisting the temptations “of the world.” - [Can Christianity Answer the Tough Questions? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/can-christianity-answer-the-tough-questions-podcast/) - Can Christianity answer common questions and objections leveled by an increasingly skeptical culture? In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace joins J.P. Moreland, Craig Hazen and Eric Hernandez to answer audience questions after the 2022 [un]apologetics Conference in Orange, Texas. Here is the audio podcast (the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast is located on iTunes or our RSS Feed): For - [Decision Making, Apathy and How to Navigate the Future (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/decision-making-apathy-and-how-to-navigate-the-future-podcast/) - What one decision has most impacted your life? Every thought about that question? In this podcast, J. Warner talks with Joe Amaral, author of Get Off Your Ash, about the role that priorities, choices, and decisions play in shaping our future. Here is the audio podcast (the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast is located on iTunes or our RSS - [What We Can Learn from Aaron, the Brother of Moses (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/what-we-can-learn-from-aaron-the-brother-of-moses-podcast/) - The ancient Old Testament historical figures were real people-just like us. By studying the lives of Old Testament Bible characters, we can develop a stronger knowledge of God’s Word and draw closer to Him in the process. In this podcast, Bill Arnold interviews J. Warner about Aaron, the brother of Moses. Here is the audio - [Advice for Sharing the Gospel (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/advice-for-sharing-the-gospel-podcast/) - Jesus makes it very clear the Christian walk isn't easy, including our efforts to share the Gospel. In this podcast, J. Warner and Bill Arnold discuss sharing the gospel, jury selection, Christian police officers, the true liberal agenda, listening and loving, and much more. Here is the audio podcast (the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast is - [How to Develop a Contagious Faith (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/how-to-develop-a-contagious-faith-podcast/) - In this podcast, J. Warner talks to Mark Mittelberg, author of Contagious Faith: Discover Your Natural Style for Sharing Jesus with Others, on the Stand to Reason Radio Show. They discuss the five styles of evangelism people prefer based on their personalities and gifts, the book’s curriculum, and the Lee Strobel Center for Evangelism and - [How Well Do I Have to Know Jesus to Be Saved? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/how-well-do-i-have-to-know-jesus-to-be-saved-podcast/) - Radio show host extraordinaire, Bill Arnold, interviews J. Warner to talk about the theology of Jesus and Salvation. Why don't all theologians agree on issues surrounding the nature of Christianity and Jesus? What, precisely, do I need to believe in order to be saved? Why is correct theology so important in the first place? Isn't mere - [Are There Different Responsibilities and Rewards in Heaven? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/are-there-different-responsibilities-and-rewards-in-heaven-podcast/) - Christians understand our salvation is a free gift of God and cannot be earned in any way. But what happens to us in eternity? Do we all experience exactly the same thing? Do all saved Christians experience the same kind of responsibility, joy and purpose? Are there different levels of responsibility and reward in heaven, - [How to Communicate the Gospel Clearly (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/how-to-communicate-the-gospel-clearly-podcast/) - How can we clearly communicate the Gospel without compromising Scripture in any way? Is it possible to establish the nature and importance of Salvation, while clearly communicating the principles of Christian worldview? In this podcast, J. Warner describes the eight verses from the Book of Romans commonly used to trace the "Roman's Road" and employs - [How Can I Introduce My Mormon Friends to Christianity? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E22)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/how-can-i-introduce-my-mormon-friends-to-christianity-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e22/) - Is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints just another denomination of Christianity? Are Mormons Christians too? If not, what are the differences between Christianity and Mormonism, and how can we, as Christians, reach our Mormon friends with the truth of the Gospel? In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner interviews - [Does the Word Matter? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E23)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/does-the-word-matter-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e23/) - Does biblical authority still matter? Given all the changes in culture and human thought, why should anyone still trust what the ancient Bible has to say? Can we still stand with confidence on the Word of God? In this interview, J. Warner talks with Dave Jenkins from Servants of Grace about his new book, The Word - [Does Everyone Destined for Hell Suffer the Same Fate? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/does-everyone-destined-for-hell-suffer-the-same-fate-podcast/) - How does the nature of God help explain the reality of hell? Why would a loving God sentence my unbelieving grandmother to the same fate as Hitler? In this podcast, J. Warner examines the relationship between grace and truth, mercy and justice, and provides Biblical evidence for the nature of punishment in hell. Subscribe to - [Why Truth Changes Everything - Interview with Jeff Myers (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E23)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/why-truth-changes-everything-interview-with-jeff-myers-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e23/) - What is the nature of truth and why does it matter? What does Christianity have to say about the relationship between truth and the real world? More importantly, how has the truth of Christianity impacted the world for the better, especially in times of crisis? In this episode of the broadcast, J. Warner interviews Jeff - [How the Relationship Between Justice and Grace Explains the Nature of God and Our World (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/how-the-relationship-between-justice-and-grace-explains-the-nature-of-god-and-our-world-podcast/) - Radio show host extraordinaire, Bill Arnold, interviews J. Warner to talk about the nature of God and how the balance of justice and grace, truth and mercy, law and love, help explain way our world is the way it is. Be sure to listen to Bill at Faith Radio.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly - [How Do I Know the Bible is True? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/how-do-i-know-the-bible-is-true-podcast/) - How can the evidence convince anyone to be a Christian? What role does the evidence play in communicating the truth about Christianity? In this podcast, J. Warner talks with Ally Domercant on the Snapshot Testimony Podcast, describing the power of an evidential approach toward the claims of Christianity.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly - [There Are Still Good Reasons to Be Optimistic as Christians (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/there-are-still-good-reasons-to-be-optimistic-as-christians-podcast/) - How can we remain optimistic as Christians in a culture that is increasingly hostile toward us? How does the social media environment exacerbate the problem? In this podcast form his appearance on the Stand to Reason broadcast, J. Warner offer reasons to celebrate our identity as Christians.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast - [Talking About the Nuanced Evidence for the New Testament (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-the-bible/talking-about-the-nuanced-evidence-for-the-new-testament-podcast/) - Are some of the classic evidences for Christianity less powerful than others? Can an investigative approach reveal which evidences should be prioritized? In this podcast, J. Warner describes the differences between forms of evidence related to the New Testament as he is interviewed on the Christian Voices podcast.  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly - [The "Ism" Behind Every "Ism" (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/the-ism-behind-every-ism-podcast/) - With all the concern over racism, sexism, and every other form of prejudice in our culture, is there an underlying cause we might identify to help us tackle these important biases? In this podcast, J. Warner identifies the one "ism" that causes every other. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the - [What about Catholicism and Islam? An Open Q and A with J. Warner Wallace (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/what-about-catholicism-and-islam-an-open-q-and-a-with-j-warner-wallace-podcast/) - J. Warner answers questions at an apologetics conference in this episode of the podcast, including: 1. Since your father is also a detective, why doesn't he believe? 2. Have you examined the claims related to the Catholic Papacy and authority? 3. How is the Divinity of Christ proven? 4. Why don't Jewish people believe in - [Why are Christian 'Celebrities' Abandoning the Faith? An Interview with Alisa Childers, John Cooper, and Dave Stovall (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/why-are-christian-celebrities-abandoning-the-faith-an-interview-with-alisa-childers-john-cooper-and-dave-stovall-podcast/) - J. Warner hosts a panel at the NCCA Conference in 2022, seeking to answer the question: Why do so may famous, celebrity Christians walk away from the faith?  Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. For more information about the impact Jesus and His followers had - [If God Designed Everything, Why Do There Appear to Be Design Imperfections? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/if-god-designed-everything-why-do-there-appear-to-be-design-imperfections-video/) - As we observe the world around us, several features of biology appear to be "imperfect" in one way or another. How can this be the case if these biological structures are designed and created by an all-powerful, perfect God? J. Warner Wallace joins Steven Kim from Apologetics Canada in a conference Q and A session to answer this - [How Can I Overcome My Spiritual Apathy? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-i-overcome-my-spiritual-apathy-video/) - How can I overcome a spiritual 'slump"? How can I re-ignite my passion for God? J. Warner offers a few suggestions in this video from his appearance on the Stand to Reason Radio Show.  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact - [Why We Can Trust the Ancient Oral Transmission of the Gospels (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-we-can-trust-the-ancient-oral-transmission-of-the-gospels-video/) - How can we be sure the information about Jesus was accurately communicated and preserved by the eyewitnesses to his life and ministry? In this interview with Andy Bannister, from the SolasCPC YouTube Channel, J. Warner discusses the early authorship and transmission of the Gospel accounts.  To see more training videos with J. Warner and - [Was the Source for the Gospels "Q" or Simply an Oral Tradition? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/was-the-source-for-the-gospels-q-or-simply-an-oral-tradition-video/) - Was there a long-lost source for the Gospels, commonly known as "Q"? Could the Gospels have been written from the common knowledge of eyewitnesses? In this interview with Melissa Dougherty, J. Warner discusses how the gospels were transmitted and the evidence we would need to believe in the existence of a "Q" document.  To - [Why Do Two People See the Same Evidence Differently?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-do-two-people-see-the-same-evidence-differently/) - Every case is dependent on the lack of presuppositional bias. This is what causes to people to see the same evidence and come to different conclusions. - [Why Is It So Challenging to Write Apologetics Books for the Church? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-is-it-so-challenging-to-write-apologetics-books-for-the-church-video/) - Why doesn't the Church seem interested in "apologetics"? Why is it so difficult to write on this topic? In this video, J. Warner joins Mike Licona to discuss how they write, the burden of proof, and the spiritual discipline of prayer.  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube - [Why Would God Have Permitted Any Form of Servitude or Slavery?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-would-god-have-permitted-any-form-of-servitude-or-slavery/) - God is concerned about each of us as separately and uses the worst parts of our lives (and societies) to accomplish His goals by the conversion of individuals. - [What is Discipleship? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-is-discipleship-video/) - How can we grow as Christians? What is the role of mentorship in this process of growth? What do we mean when we use the word, "discipleship"? In this video from Summit Worldview Ministries video archive, J. Warner Wallace explains the powerful role of discipleship in our growth as Christians. To see more training videos - [Why I'm Not A Christian "Because It Works for Me" (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-im-not-a-christian-because-it-works-for-me-video/) - What is the best reason to become a Christian? Why is "utility" or "practicality" an insufficient reason to embrace Christianity? In this interview with Melissa Dougherty, J. Warner discusses evidence and truth matters more than anything else.  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [Four Differences Between New Testament Servitude and New World Slavery](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/four-differences-between-new-testament-servitude-and-new-world-slavery/) - When American slave owners used the Bible to support their practice, they were willfully denying the truth about New Testament Servitude. - [What Was It About the Gospels That Convinced You They Were Reliable? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-was-it-about-the-gospels-that-convinced-you-they-were-reliable-video/) - Most skeptics reject the reliability of the New Testament Gospels for one reason or another. As a skeptic reading the Gospels for the first time, what was of particular interest to J. Warner Wallace? How did his investigative background inform his observations? J. Warner joins Kurt Jaros on the Veracity Hill Podcast to discuss these questions. - [Was Jesus Just a Magician? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/was-jesus-just-a-magician-video/) - Was Jesus something other than who (or what) the Gospels describe? Was he really just a talented illusionist like other first century hucksters? In this video from Summit Worldview Ministries video archive, J. Warner Wallace explains what he first thought about Jesus and why he ultimately rejected the claim that Jesus was nothing more than - [The Insignificant Differences Between Fetal Humans and Human Toddlers](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-insignificant-differences-between-fetal-humans-and-human-toddlers/) - As it turns out, the only four characteristics that differentiate fetal humans from human toddlers are completely insignificant when it comes to determining one’s human personhood. - [Even Abortion Advocates Shy Away from the Truth About Elective Abortions](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/even-abortion-advocates-shy-away-from-the-truth-about-elective-abortions/) - Williams would like us to regard innocent fetal humans in the same way we regard enemy combatants, guilty prisoners, or dying humans at the end of life. - [Are There Different Degrees of Punishment in Hell?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/are-there-different-degrees-of-punishment-in-hell/) - God prescribes a variety of punishments in the next life corresponding to the crimes committed in this one - [Were the Gospels Written Decades After the Eyewitnesses Died? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/were-the-gospels-written-decades-after-the-eyewitnesses-died-video/) - Were the Gospels truly written by eyewitnesses? Can these ancient documents be dated early enough to have been written by eyewitnesses? In this interview with Andy Bannister, from the SolasCPC YouTube Channel, J. Warner discusses the early authorship of the Gospel accounts based on the historical evidence.  To see more training videos with J. - [If You Don’t Like Abortion, Don’t Have One](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/if-you-dont-like-abortion-dont-have-one/) - As a reasoning evidentialist, I recognize that the fetal human is a living being with the same rights possessed by newborn humans, pre-pubescent humans and aging humans. - [Is Christianity Still Relevant? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-christianity-still-relevant-video/) - Does religious belief still matter in an increasingly secular world? Does the Bible still provide important information? - [Should We “Waste Our Time” Preparing to Defend Our Faith?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/should-we-waste-our-time-preparing-to-defend-our-faith/) - This guest post was written by Joel Settecase, President of the Think Institute and host of the Worldview Legacy Podcast. Joel holds a BA in History (from Grove City College) and an MA in Philosophy of Religion (from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School). Apologetics is the discipline of defending the truth of the Christian message. If - [The Amazing Similarity Between "No Body" Murder Cases and the Case for Jesus (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/the-amazing-similarity-between-no-body-murder-cases-and-the-case-for-jesus/) - What could we know about Jesus if every New Testament document had been destroyed? Can we employ an investigative strategy to determine what is true? - [Justifying Homicide: The Future Battleground in the Abortion Debate](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/justifying-homicide-the-future-battleground-in-the-abortion-debate/) - Only 4% of women who have abortions offer that some physical problem with their health is motivating them. - [Is Christianity Rational? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-christianity-rational-video/) - Is Christian theism rational? Can we examine its claims using logic and evidence? In this clip from an interview with Dr. Mikel Del Rosario (The Apologetics Guy), J. Warner describes the uniquely rational, evidential claims of the Christian worldview. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more - [Do These Concerns Justify the Destruction of Fetal Humans?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/do-these-concerns-justify-the-destruction-of-fetal-humans/) - Science tells us the unborn are genetically human. Philosophy and careful thinking tell us they are human persons, just like other human toddlers. - [Did Jesus Impact Any Other World Religions? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/did-jesus-impact-any-other-world-religions/) - What impact did Jesus have on world religions and what does this impact tell us about the historicity and deity of Christ? In this clip from an interview with Asher John from The Carpenter's Desk, J. Warner Wallace describes the unparalleled and inexplicable impact Jesus had on the history of world religions.  To see - [Are There Different Degrees of Reward in Heaven?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/are-there-different-degrees-of-reward-in-heaven/) - God promises us Salvation as a free gift, but he clearly calls us to live a live He can bless, both here on earth and in the life to come. - [What is the Nature and Strategy of Satan?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-is-the-nature-and-strategy-of-satan/) - I've written previously about the reasonable existence and reality of the personal being that we, as Christians, call “Satan”. You can examine the philosophical and Biblical evidence for his existence in prior articles. But once we are confident that Satan exists, it would be wise to try to understand how he operates, since evil often - [How to Answer Questions About the Resurrection for Young People of All Ages (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-to-answer-questions-about-the-resurrection-for-young-people-of-all-ages-video/) - How can we communicate the truth about the resurrection to our own kids? How might the discussion look as our kids grow older? In this video, J. Warner answers questions from kids and young adults from the King’s Academy related to the Resurrection of Jesus. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy - [Is Hell Reasonable? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-hell-reasonable-video/) - For many people, the notion of a good God creating a place of eternal judgment and punishment seems logically inconsistent and repugnant. Why would God create such a place? What does the Bible have to say about Hell? In this Q and A Session from an apologetics conference, J. Warner joins Brett Kunkle from Maven - [Rapid Response: What Does It Mean to Be a 'Two-Decision' Christian?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/rapid-response-what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-two-decision-christian/) - In our Rapid Response series, we tackle common concerns about (and objections to) the Christian worldview by providing short, conversational responses. These posts are designed to model what our answers might look like in a one-on-one setting, while talking to a friend or family member. Recently, I was asked about a term I described in Cold-Case - [Three Good Reasons to Recognize the Value of Christianity (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/three-good-reasons-to-recognize-the-value-of-christianity-video/) - Is Christianity the cause of all the world’s problems? Ar there still any good reasons to celebrate and rejoice about our faith in Jesus? J. Warner offers three reasons to celebrate in this clip from his appearance on the Stand to Reason Radio Show. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, - [Why Is “Just Have Faith” an Insufficient Answer? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-is-just-have-faith-an-insufficient-answer-video/) - How should we answer people when they have real questions and real doubts? Why do we need to have better answers than most Christians have? Isn’t it enough to simply encourage doubters to “have more faith”? In this interview with Melissa Dougherty, J. Warner discusses why we need to do more for questioners than we - [How Does God Use the Evidence to Call People to Faith? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-does-god-use-the-evidence-to-call-people-to-faith-video/) - If the Gospel has the power of Salvation, what role does Christian “case making” have in communicating the offer of God? How does God use evidence to communicate the Gospel? What role does the evidence play (if any)? In this interview with Kurt Jaros from Defenders Media, J. Warner describes the role evidence plays in - [Should Christians Feel Guilty for Killing Jesus?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/should-christians-feel-guilty-for-killing-jesus/) - Christians may be aware of the worship song “How Deep the Father’s Love” by Stuart Townend. The lyrics read, in part, “How deep the Father’s love for us, how vast beyond all measure, that He should give His only Son… Behold the man upon a cross, my sin upon His shoulders… it was my sin - [What Does it Mean to Have a Relationship with God?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-does-it-mean-to-have-a-relationship-with-god/) - Even as a Christian growing up in the Church, I was always confused when I would hear believers say that Christianity was “a relationship, not a religion.” This phrase is so common today that many non-believers are likely familiar with it. When I first heard it, it seemed like a catchy phrase that did not - [Why is the Christian Faith a Forensic Faith? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-is-the-christian-faith-a-forensic-faith-video/) - Why are so many Christians unaware of the evidence supporting the Christian faith? How can an evidential understanding of Christianity change the way we communicate it to others? In this interview with Melissa Dougherty, J. Warner discusses the evidential nature of Christianity and the role of personal testimony. To see more training videos with J. - [Why Are There So Many Bible Translations?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-are-there-so-many-bible-translations/) - When I turned 13 I received a new Bible for my birthday. Described as a “teen study Bible,” it came in an olive drab carrying case. I was so excited; this Bible designated me a teenager, no more “kids” Bible for me! I put my old Bible on the shelf and jumped in to my - [Why Call It Faith If You're Examining the Evidence for Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-call-it-faith-if-youre-examining-the-evidence-for-christianity-video/) - What is the relationship between faith and reason, belief and evidence? Isn’t faith supposed to be blind? In this interview with Andy Bannister, J. Warner discusses the evidential nature of Christianity and a Biblical definition of “faith”. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about - [Is It Unreasonable to Believe in the Resurrection?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-it-unreasonable-to-believe-in-the-resurrection/) - This guest post was originally written by Anthony C. Hayes following an interview with J. Warner. It was posted at the Baltimore Post-Examiner: As a general rule, dead bodies don’t just disappear. This is especially true if the recently deceased was someone renowned and if his death occurred at the hands of the local governing - [Is Jesus a Copy-Cat Savior? (Podcast / Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-jesus-a-copy-cat-savior-podcast-video/) - Critics claim ancient myths are much like the story of Jesus, citing examples of dying and rising gods in a effort to draw the parallel. Was the story of Jesus copied from these ancient myths? Is Jesus a copycat Savior? More importantly, does Jesus even matter at all? In this stage presentation from an apologetics - [Rapid Response: “Can Belief, Alone, Save You?”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/rapid-response-can-belief-alone-save-you/) - In our Rapid Response series, we tackle common concerns about (and objections to) the Christian worldview by providing short, conversational responses. These posts are designed to model what our answers might look like in a one-on-one setting, while talking to a friend or family member. Imagine if someone asked the following question: “Christians claim they are - [Rapid Response: "What Makes the Cumulative Case for God So Powerful?"](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-makes-the-cumulative-case-for-god-so-powerful/) - In our Rapid Response series, we tackle common concerns about (and objections to) the Christian worldview by providing short, conversational responses. These posts are designed to model what our answers might look like in a one-on-one setting, while talking to a friend or family member. Imagine if someone made the following claim: “Christians the story of - [Rapid Response: “How Can You Trust the Gospels If They've Been Altered Over the Years?”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/rapid-response-how-can-you-trust-the-gospels-if-theyve-been-altered-over-the-years/) - In our Rapid Response series, we tackle common concerns about (and objections to) the Christian worldview by providing short, conversational responses. These posts are designed to model what our answers might look like in a one-on-one setting, while talking to a friend or family member. Imagine if someone made the following claim: “Biblical scholars have identified - [Rapid Response: “How Can You Believe the Gospels When They Don't Seem to Agree?”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-can-you-believe-the-gospels-when-they-dont-seem-to-agree/) - In our Rapid Response series, we tackle common concerns about (and objections to) the Christian worldview by providing short, conversational responses. These posts are designed to model what our answers might look like in a one-on-one setting, while talking to a friend or family member. Imagine if someone made the following claim: “I've read the Gospel - [Rapid Response: “I Can't Trust the New Testament Because It Contains Late Insertions!”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-to-respond-to-i-cant-trust-the-new-testament-because-it-contains-late-insertions/) - Imagine yourself being questioned by a friend or family member. “I Can't Trust the New Testament Because It Contains Late Insertions!” - [Rapid Response: “How Can You Believe in Christianity with So Little Evidence?”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-to-respond-to-how-can-you-believe-in-christianity-with-so-little-evidence/) - Imagine yourself being questioned by a friend or family member. “How Can You Believe in Christianity with So Little Evidence?” - [Rapid Response: “I Can't Believe in the Gospels Because Skeptics Say They Aren't Reliable!”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-to-respond-to-i-cant-believe-in-the-gospels-because-skeptics-say-they-arent-reliable/) - Imagine yourself being questioned by a friend or family member. “I Can't Believe in the Gospels Because Skeptics Say They Aren't Reliable!” - [How to Help Young People Build a Case for Christianity (Podcast / Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-youth-and-parenting/how-to-help-young-people-build-a-case-for-christianity-podcast-video/) - Why is it important for young Christians to be able to defend the truth of the Christian worldview? How can we, as adults and leaders, help them to do so? J. Warner joins the hosts of the Lead>Defend Podcast to discuss these questions. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast on NRBtv every Monday and Saturday! - [Do Theists Jump to God as an Inference Simply Because We Currently Lack Naturalistic Explanations? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/do-theists-jump-to-god-as-an-inference-simply-because-we-currently-lack-naturalistic-explanations-video/) - Are Christians too quick to jump to God as an explanation for the physical phenomena that science can’t explain? Are Christians guilty of a “God of the gaps” approach? J. Warner Wallace joins Steven Kim from Apologetics Canada in a conference Q and A session to answer this question. To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit - [How Moral Truth Points to the Existence of God (Podcast / Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-moral-truth-points-to-the-existence-of-god-podcast-video/) - Do objective moral truths exist? If so, are there any good examples? More importantly, how can we explain their existence? Can objective moral truths emerge from the laws of physics, or is an objective, personal, moral law giver a better explanation? In this stage presentation from an apologetics conference, J. Warner examines the evidence for - [What Was Your Biggest Obstacle in Believing the Gospels? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-was-your-biggest-obstacle-in-believing-the-gospels-video/) - Many people hear the claims of the New Testament, yet reject them initially for a variety of reasons. What was YOUR biggest obstacle in accepting the Gospels as a reliable source of information about the 1st Century? J. Warner Wallace joins Kurt Jaros on the Veracity Hill Podcast to discuss these questions. To see more - [Is God the Best Explanation for the Beginning of the Universe? (Podcast / Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-god-the-best-explanation-for-the-beginning-of-the-universe-podcast-video/) - Can the beginning of the universe be explained from purely naturalistic, impersonal forces, or is the existence of a personal, all-powerful Being a better explanation? In this stage presentation from an apologetics conference, J. Warner examines the evidence for the beginning of the universe. Here is the audio podcast (the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast is - [What Are Some of the Worst Arguments You've Heard? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-are-some-of-the-worst-arguments-youve-heard-video/) - There are many objections to the existence of God and the reliability of the Bible, but some are clearly better than others. Given the exposure that apologists have related to these kinds of objections, are some clearly deficient, and if so, which ones are the least troubling? J. Warner joins a conference panel from his - [How to Make a S’more and An Apologetic for Hope (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E21)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-make-a-smore-and-an-apologetic-for-hope-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e21/) - J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace continue the new format of their weekly podcast by discussing a recent night roasting marshmallows around a fire. Along the way they discuss the important (and usually overlooked) role that HOPE plays in our efforts to defend the truth of Christianity. Listen in on the conversation on this week’s episode - [Was There a Change in Your Life When You Became a Christian? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/was-there-a-change-in-your-life-when-you-became-a-christian-video/) - Does Christianity have the power to change our lives? If so, how did it change YOUR life? Students from the King’s Academy discuss the issue with J. Warner on the King’s Academy YouTube Channel. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus - [How to Plan a Road Trip and the Best Way to Defend the Christian Worldview (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E20)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-plan-a-road-trip-and-the-best-way-to-defend-the-christian-worldview-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e20/) - J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace continue the new format of their weekly podcast by discussing their trip to Austin, Jimmy’s recent graduation from the Colorado Christian University’s Strobel Center for Christian Apologetics, and the nature of Christian “case making”. Is one apologetic approach better than another? Why is there so much debate about methodologies? If - [How to Pick a Comedy Club and the Grounding for Moral Truths (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E19)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-pick-a-comedy-club-and-the-grounding-for-moral-truths-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e19/) - J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace continue the new format of their weekly podcast by discussing a recent visit to a comedy club and how we determine if something is morally offensive. Can we ground “right” and “wrong” in something other than the nature of God? If so, what would that be? Listen in on the - [Why the Case for Christianity Fails to Prove Mormonism (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-the-case-for-christianity-fails-to-prove-mormonism-video/) - Is it possible to make the case for Mormonism in the same way one might make the case for Christianity? Why the Case for Christianity Fails to Prove Mormonism - [How to Share the Gospel Like a Case Maker (Podcast / Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-share-the-gospel-like-a-case-maker-podcast-video/) - In this presentation from a midweek church service at Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, J. Warner examines the case for a “Forensic Faith” and describes an evidential approach toward examining and proclaiming the Gospel. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast on NRBtv every Monday and Saturday! In addition, here is the audio podcast (the Cold-Case Christianity - [What is the Role of Apologetics in Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-is-the-role-of-apologetics-in-christianity-video/) - In order to effectively share Christianity with others we need to understand the culture all around us and communicate with compassion. In this video from Summit Worldview Ministries video archive, J. Warner Wallace explains that apologetics does not replace the Bible, instead it helps us learn how to remove barriers so that people can clearly - [Interview with an Impressive Gen Z Case Maker (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/interview-with-an-impressive-gen-z-case-maker-podcast/) - J. Warner talks about the role of apologetics, the state of the Church, and the nature of Gen Z skeptics and believers with Ayo Tunde, the impressive young apologist and host of The Third Apology YouTube Channel. Here is the audio podcast (the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast is located on iTunes or our RSS Feed): For more information about - [What Were Your Reasons for Not Believing in Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-faith-and-belief/what-were-your-reasons-for-not-believing-in-jesus-video/) - J. Warner often says there are three reasons why anyone rejects a truth claim: rational, emotional, and volitional. In this video, a high school student asks J. Warner which of these three reasons best explained his resistance to the claims of Christianity in the first thirty-five years of his life? Students from the King’s Academy - [Does the Fine Tuning of the Universe Demonstrate the Existence of God? (Podcast / Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/does-the-fine-tuning-of-the-universe-demonstrate-the-existence-of-god-podcast-video/) - J. Warner examines the appearance of fine-tuning in the cosmological constants of the universe. Does the Fine Tuning Demonstrate the Existence of God? - [How Can We Overcome Apathy Towards Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-we-overcome-apathy-towards-christianity-video/) - We’ve all had conversations with someone who seems apathetic about Christianity. Maybe they consider themselves a Christian and just think it’s a private belief. Or they don’t consider themselves a believer but don’t understand why it matters anyway. In this video from Summit Worldview Ministries video archive, J. Warner Wallace explains that in order to - [How the Resurrection Changed (and Continues to Change) Everything](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-the-resurrection-changed-and-continues-to-change-everything/) - By the First Century, Rome had conquered a vast region of the known world. Here's How the Resurrection Changed (and Continues to Change) Everything - [What Do You Say to Christians Who Have Doubts? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-do-you-say-to-christians-who-have-doubts-video/) - Lots of young people wrestle with spiritual doubts. What Do You Say to Christians Who Have Doubts? What can we say to students who are doubting? - [How to Respond to: “Jesus Wasn't Actually Resurrected from the Dead, That Story was Faked!”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-to-respond-to-jesus-wasnt-actually-resurrected-from-the-dead-that-story-was-faked/) - 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 of us living in the modern era, ancient claims involving supernatural, miraculous events seem a lot more like mythology than history. When an author from antiquity writes about a miraculous experience - [Is it Possible to Read the Bible on Its Own Terms? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-it-possible-to-read-the-bible-on-its-own-terms-video/) - When you read the Bible should you “take the Bible on its own terms”? How much should we import our own beliefs and experiences into the meaning of the text? Is it possible to read the Bible “on its own terms”? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate - [Is There Really No Evidence for the Multiverse? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-there-really-no-evidence-for-the-multiverse-video/) - Some people believe the multiverse theory explains the appearance of fine-tuning in the universe? Is this true? Is there any evidence for the existence of a multiverse? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube - [How To Respond To: "What Does 'Truth' Mean?"](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-does-truth-mean/) - 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 you mean by "truth" are not the same thing. What is "truth"? What would you say? Definitions matter. Sometimes we use the same vocabulary, but different dictionaries. And if we want - [How God Used an Alphabet to Spell Out the Arrival of Jesus](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-god-used-an-alphabet-to-spell-out-the-arrival-of-jesus/) - The historic development of language and communication prepared the way for the birth of Jesus. - [Why Hollywood Continues to Copy the Jesus Story - Part 2 (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E18)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-hollywood-continues-to-copy-the-jesus-story-part-2-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e18/) - J. Warner continues his interview of Frank and Zach Turek about their new book, Hollywood Heroes: How Your Favorite Movies Reveal God. Is it possible to extract the truth about God from popular superhero movies? Can the truth about Jesus even be found in the Harry Potter series? J. Warner, Frank and Zach discuss the - [Why Hollywood Continues to Copy the Jesus Story - Part 1 (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E17)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-hollywood-continues-to-copy-the-jesus-story-part-1-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e17/) - J. Warner begins his interview of Frank and Zach Turek about their new book, Hollywood Heroes: How Your Favorite Movies Reveal God. How do Hollywood screenplays reflect the truth about God and Jesus? Why do so many screenwriters copy the Jesus story when crafting their characters? J. Warner, Frank and Zach discuss the issue in - [The Challenge of Picking a Romantic Comedy and the Role of Identity in Decision Making (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E16)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-challenge-of-picking-a-romantic-comedy-and-the-role-of-identity-in-decision-making-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e16/) - In this new iteration of the Cold-Case Christianity Podcast, Jimmy and J. Warner Wallace talk about how difficult it is to select a romantic comedy and then examine the role that “identity” plays in decision-making. Do most young people decide something is true based on the evidence, and experience, or a desire to be identified - [Was King David Real? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/was-king-david-real-video/) - Is the Old Testament filled with fiction? Is the story of King David an ancient myth or fable? Can we trust what the Old Testament says about David? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy - [Did the Story of Jesus Evolve Over Time? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E15)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/did-the-story-of-jesus-evolve-over-time-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e15/) - Was the real Jesus different than the one Christians worship today? Were the gospels altered over time to distort the Jesus of history into the Christ of Christianity? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss the issue in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast on NRBtv every Monday - [Does the Multiverse Theory Make God Unnecessary? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-the-multiverse-theory-make-god-unnecessary-video/) - Can the multiverse theory explain the appearance of fine-tuning in the universe? Do multiverse theories render God unnecessary and obsolete? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the scientific - [How God Used Peace to Bring Us the Prince of Peace](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-god-used-peace-to-bring-us-the-prince-of-peace/) - 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 which transcends all understanding” (Philippians 4:7), despite the pandemic and the anxiety it created. In an article last year, one writer observed that the fears caused by COVID19 may even “enhance - [How God Used Roads to Pave the Way for Jesus](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-god-used-roads-to-pave-the-way-for-jesus/) - God used roads as He delivered Jesus in the “fullness of time” so we might “receive the adoption as sons and daughters.” - [“A Case for Christ Based on Evidence I’ve Never Seen…” Interview at the Stream](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/a-case-for-christ-based-on-evidence-ive-never-seen-interview-at-the-stream/) - Tom Gilson, senior editor at The Stream, recently interviewed me to discuss the impact of Jesus on human history (as I described in Person of Interest). Here is an excerpt and the text from our interview: His eighth book, Person of Interest: Why Jesus Still Matters in a World that Rejects the Bible, (J. Warner Wallace) - [Can We Trust What Mark Said About the Resurrection? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E14)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/can-we-trust-what-mark-said-about-the-resurrection-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e14/) - The long ending of Mark’s gospel appears to be a late addition. If this is the case, should we trust anything Mark has to say about Jesus? Is the resurrection of Jesus a late addition to the Jesus narrative as well? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the - [What Does God Value? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-does-god-value-video/) - What do you value in life? Should we value some goals or priorities over others? If so, how should we determine what really matters? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more - [What is Unique About Christian Salvation?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-is-unique-about-christian-salvation/) - In a 2010 op-ed piece for the New York Times, the Dalai Lama, said “religious and secular views converge in the realm of ethics.” - [Is Karma Compatible with Christianity?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-karma-compatible-with-christianity/) - A common feature among the Yogic religions (which include Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, among others) is the concept of karma. Is Karma Compatible with Christianity? - [Are Near-Death Experiences Evidence for Christianity? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E12)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/are-near-death-experiences-evidence-for-christianity-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e12/) - What are “near death” experiences and what do they tell us about the nature of reality and the world in which we live? Are they actually evidence of theism or Christianity? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity - [Did Jesus Co-Opt the Teaching of Buddha?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/did-jesus-co-opt-the-teaching-of-buddha/) - The ultimate goal in Buddhism is nirvana, “to eliminate all desires or cravings, and in this way to escape suffering.” Did Jesus Co-Opt the Teaching of Buddha? - [Isn't One Religion As Good As Another?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/isnt-one-religion-as-good-as-another/) - Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism stand among the largest religions in the world. Isn't One Religion As Good As Another? - [Am I a Christian Simply Because I was Raised That Way? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E13)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/am-i-a-christian-simply-because-i-was-raised-that-way-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e13/) - Most people say they are Christians because they were born to Christian parents and were raised in the church. Does one’s geographic location determine what they will believe about God? Would Christians, for example, be Buddhists if they were raised in a Buddhist culture? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this - [Did the Disciples Hallucinate the Resurrection? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/did-the-disciples-hallucinate-the-resurrection-video/) - Can the Resurrection appearances be attributed to some form of psychosis on the part of the disciples? Did they all share a psychological condition which caused them to hallucinate or imagine the Resurrection? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos - [How the Principle of Charity Could Change Our Christian Conversations (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-the-principle-of-charity-could-change-our-christian-conversations-video/) - Have we completely lost our ability to be kind to one another in this social media age? How the Principle of Charity Could Change Our Christian Conversations - [Four Reasons Why the Resurrection Matters to Christians (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E11)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/four-reasons-why-the-resurrection-matters-to-christians-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e11/) - Why is the Easter season so important to Christians? What value does the Resurrection have to Christians, and why does it really matter? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast on NRBtv every Monday and Saturday! In addition, - [How Our Assumptions Impact Our Conversations About God (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-our-assumptions-impact-our-conversations-about-god-video/) - Everyone has an opinion, and we all struggle to control our biases and presuppositions. How Our Assumptions Impact Our Conversations About God - [Observations About the Ravi Zacharias Scandal One Year Later (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E10)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/observations-about-the-ravi-zacharias-scandal-one-year-later-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e10/) - It’s been over a year since the final report about Ravi Zacharias was released. What can we learn from the scandal? What can we do to prevent others from falling in a similar way? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to - [Aren't All Religions the Same? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/arent-all-religions-the-same-video-2/) - Don’t all religions make basically the same claims about God? What is so different about Christianity? How is Christianity different? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about - [Are Men More Attracted to Apologetics Than Women? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-men-more-attracted-to-apologetics-than-women-video/) - Why are men less likely to attend church, and can we attract more men by focusing on the evidence for Christianity? J. Warner joins a conference panel from his time serving with Stand to Reason to answer these questions. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about - [Can We Trust the Prophecies of Joseph Smith?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-we-trust-the-prophecies-of-joseph-smith/) - Joseph Smith uttered demonstrably false prophecies. His status as a prophet of God must be removed and with it, the foundation for Mormonism. - [The Challenge of Christian Celebrity](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/christian-living-writings/the-challenge-of-christian-celebrity/) - In a year punctuated by the moral failings and faith departures of superstar pastors, famous Christian musicians, and renowned apologists, it might be wise to examine the one thing all of them had in common: celebrity. I write this as someone who has struggled with celebrity in my own life as an outspoken, public Christian. - [Three Ways Social Media Has Changed Our Priorities and Perspectives](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/three-ways-social-media-has-changed-our-priorities-and-perspectives/) - New technologies nearly always impact the way we live and think about the world. The automobile changed our mobility and even shaped the nature of our cities. The telephone connected families and friends and even changed the nature of international diplomacy. Each generation encounters its own set of opportunities as it navigates new technology, along - [Why It's Important to Focus on the Essential Evidence for Christianity (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-its-important-to-focus-on-the-essential-evidence-for-christianity/) - What Christian case making lessons can we learn from the way prosecutors and defense attorneys make a case in front of a jury? How should we use evidence to make our case? What evidence should we use?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [Why Should Spiritual Seekers Begin with Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-should-spiritual-seekers-begin-with-jesus-video/) - Is there something different about Jesus that should cause us to consider Him FIRST when investigating claims about God? If so, what would that be? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube - [Why Consciousness is Best Explained by the Existence of God](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/god-theism/why-consciousness-is-best-explained-by-the-existence-of-god/) - Why Consciousness is Best Explained by the Existence of God. The most reasonable conclusion to draw is that human beings have rational minds. - [What's Unique About Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/whats-unique-about-christianity-video/) - Is there anything uniquely valuable or true about Christianity? If so, what would that be? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus and His - [How Should We Interpret the Bible? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-should-we-interpret-the-bible-video/) - How can we approach the Bible to reduce the risk of misinterpreting it? Why is it so difficult to discern what’s true from Scripture? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. - [Has the Truth About Jesus Been Distorted Over Time? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/has-the-truth-about-jesus-been-distorted-over-time-video/) - Is there a more ancient version of Jesus that is more accurate than the one we know today? Was the truth of Jesus distorted over time? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit - [Why Are We So Afraid to Share the Gospel? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E09)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-evangelism-and-case-making/why-are-we-so-afraid-to-share-the-gospel-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e09/) - Have you ever avoided sharing the truth about Jesus? Why are we sometimes uncomfortable sharing the Gospel? How can we overcome this discomfort? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast on NRBtv every Monday and Saturday! In addition, - [How to Respond to: “Why would God punish Jesus for what I did?”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/jesus/how-to-respond-to-why-would-god-punish-jesus-for-what-i-did/) - You're in a conversation and someone says, "Why would God punish Jesus for what I did? It’s barbaric and abusive that He would require a blood sacrifice from his own son for sins Jesus didn’t even commit. It sounds like ‘cosmic child abuse’.” What would you say? It’s a reasonable question. Imagine your house was - [Three Shortcomings of Scientism (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E08)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/three-shortcomings-of-scientism-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e08/) - What do mean when we use the term, “scientism”? Can we trust science without relying on it in an unreasonable way? What are the dangers in an over-reliance on science? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast - [Three Myths About Doubt (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E07)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/three-myths-about-doubt-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e07/) - Why do we sometimes scorn people who doubt the truth about God? What are the myths about doubt and how can we overcome these myths to help people who have questions? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity - [Four Truths About Deconstruction (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E06)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/four-truths-about-deconstruction-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e06/) - What do we mean when we use the term, “deconstruction”? Is there a better term? How should we respond to the way people use the word today? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast on NRBtv every Monday - [Does True Faith Require Me to Ignore the Evidence? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-true-faith-require-me-to-ignore-the-evidence-video/) - Is blind faith the real kind of faith God wants from us? Am I expressing a weak faith if I base my Christian believe on the evidence? - [Why the Resurrection Matters to Christians](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-the-resurrection-matters-to-christians/) - Why the Resurrection Matters to Christians. The resurrection grants real hope for fallen mankind. - [How Do We Assess the Miracle Claims of Other Religions?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-do-we-assess-the-miracle-claims-of-other-religions/) - How Do We Assess the Miracle Claims of Other Religions? Miracle claims should be supported by evidence and argumentation just like any other truth claim - [Responding to: “I'm a Christian, But I Don't Want to Force My Religion on Others”](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/responding-to-im-a-christian-but-i-dont-want-to-force-my-religion-on-others/) - The Christian faith cannot, by definition, be forced. Christianity is a cure, not a cookie. Everyone has the right to share their passion. - [What is Apologetics? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-is-apologetics-video/) - What do we mean when we use the term “apologetics”? Why is this notion so widely misunderstood? Why don’t more Christians embrace the endeavor? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating - [Why Does God Allow Evil? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-does-god-allow-evil-video/) - If an all-powerful and all-loving God really exists, why is there so much evil in the world? Why doesn’t God stop the evil we see and experience? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube - [Does the Finite Universe Demonstrate the Existence of God? (Podcast/Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/does-the-finite-universe-demonstrate-the-existence-of-god-podcast-video/) - What does a universe with a beginning tell us about the existence of God? Can this kind of universe be explained “naturally”? Does a finite universe require the involvement of a Divine Being? J. Warner answers these questions in this video from a stage presentation from his book, God’s Crime Scene. Here is the audio - [Are Young People Really Leaving the Church? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-young-people-really-leaving-the-church-video/) - Are young Christians beginning to doubt Christianity? Are they inclined to leave the Church altogether? What can we do about this trend? J. Warner joins a conference panel from his time serving with Stand to Reason to answer these questions. For more information about strategies to help you teach Christian worldview to the next generation, please read So - [Is the Resurrection Reasonable? (Podcast/Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-the-resurrection-reasonable-podcast-video/) - Why should we believe in the physical resurrection of Jesus? Aren’t other, naturalistic explanations for the empty tomb more reasonable? Why is the truth of Christianity the most reasonable explanation for the Resurrection? J. Warner answers these questions in this video from a stage presentation from his book, Cold-Case Christianity. Here is the audio podcast - [Are Miracles Reasonable and If So, When? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E05)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/are-miracles-reasonable-and-if-so-when-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e05/) - A new book offers a template to evaluate miracle claims. What would YOU accept as evidence of a true miracle? Is there a template we might use to be more certain? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity - [Do New Year's Resolutions Reveal Our Selfish Nature or the Power of God? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E04)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/do-new-years-resolutions-reveal-our-selfish-nature-or-the-power-of-god-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e04/) - A recent article describes the choices people make when establishing New Year’s resolutions? What do these resolutions tell us about the nature of humans? What do the resolutions tell us about the existence of God? J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace discuss recent news articles in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure - [5 Reasons Why Christianity is Waning in America (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E03)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/5-reasons-why-christianity-is-waning-in-america-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e08/) - A recent Pew Research Center survey reveals that Christianity continues to decline in America. Why is this the case? What hope do we have in this situation? - [Did the Disciples Hallucinate the Resurrection?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/analyzing-alternative-theories-for-the-resurrection/) - The explanatory power of the hallucination hypothesis pales in comparison to the tradition Christian position: the data is best explained by the resurrection - [How a Murder and a Few Google Employees Demonstrate the Existence of God (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E01)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-a-murder-and-a-few-google-employees-demonstrate-the-existence-of-god-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e01/) - A recent news article describes a murder in the UK as “evil”. What does such a claim tell us about God? Why do these notions require the existence of God? - [Why Trust the Followers of Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-trust-the-followers-of-jesus-video/) - Who were the earliest believers? What do we know about them? Why should we trust what they said about Jesus? - [How Bias Can Impact the Way You Consider Miracles](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-bias-can-impact-the-way-you-consider-miracles/) - How Bias Can Impact the Way You Consider Miracles: one does not start off with a bias against the miraculous, but simply follows the evidence - [Can the Resurrection Be Defended Historically?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-the-resurrection-be-defended-historically/) - Can the Resurrection Be Defended Historically? Central to the claims of the New Testament is the assertion that Jesus was crucified and rose from the dead. - [How Can God Send People to Hell Who Haven't Heard About Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-god-send-people-to-hell-who-havent-heard-about-jesus-video/) - Why would God send anyone to hell? Why would he send people there who were living in places where they simply didn’t have access to the Christian Gospel? - [How Can We Reconcile Variations Between Biblical Manuscripts? (Video / Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-can-we-reconcile-variations-between-biblical-manuscripts-video-podcast/) - Skeptics point to variations in the most ancient manuscripts of the New Testament in an attempt to disqualify their reliability. But is this truly the case? - [Is It Possible to Make a Case for Christianity Without the Bible? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-it-possible-to-make-a-case-for-christianity-without-the-bible-video/) - What can we say about Jesus to people who don’t trust what the Bible has to say? Is there any evidence for Jesus outside the Bible? - [Does Christianity Promote Patriarchy? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-christianity-promote-patriarchy-video/) - Does Christianity Promote Patriarchy? Is Christianity misogynistic? Does Christianity teach that men are in some way superior to women? - [What's the Best Explanation for DNA? (Video / Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/whats-the-best-explanation-for-dna-video-podcast/) - What's the Best Explanation for DNA? Is there any evidence for God? Is it reasonable to believe in Him? Does the evidence of DNA point to God? - [Are Churches Open to Apologetics? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-churches-open-to-apologetics-video/) - Are Churches Open to Apologetics? Are they open to defending the claims of Christianity with their congregations? How can we encourage the Church? - [Is the Bible Reliable? (Video / Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-the-bible-reliable-video-podcast/) - Why should we trust what the gospel authors have to say about Jesus? How can we test the Gospel authors to see if their accounts are reliable? J. Warner answers these questions in this video from a stage presentation from his book, Cold-Case Christianity. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast on NRBtv every Monday and - [What is the Role of Personal Testimony When Proclaiming Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-is-the-role-of-personal-testimony-when-proclaiming-jesus-video/) - Most Christians share Jesus by telling others about their personal stories of transformation or their personal experiences. How can we leverage our personal stories in a more powerful way? In this clip, recorded when he was serving with Stand to Reason, J. Warner provides a response to this question. To see more training videos with - [How Our Use of Possessive Language Acknowledges the Existence of the Soul (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-our-use-of-possessive-language-acknowledges-the-existence-of-the-soul-video/) - What evidence is there to demonstrate the existence of the “soul? Do we innately understand ourselves as “Soulish” creatures? - [Another Example of How Christians Are Sometimes Confused About Christianity (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S8E02)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/another-example-of-how-christians-are-sometimes-confused-about-christianity-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s8e02/) - A recent article describes the cultural confusion that exists about the deity of Jesus and the nature of the Godhead. - [Was the Tomb of Jesus Really Empty? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/was-the-tomb-of-jesus-really-empty-video/) - Why do Christians believe the tomb of Jesus was empty? Are there any good reasons to believe the claim? What difference does it make in the first place? - [How Agent Causation Demonstrates the Existence of the Soul (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-agent-causation-demonstrates-the-existence-of-the-soul/) - Why is moral accountability evidence for the existence of the soul? Why can't purely material entities or processes be held morally accountable? How can we use this truth to prove the existence of the mind and the soul? To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information - [Does the Mere Existence of Christian Denominations Invalidate Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-the-mere-existence-of-christian-denominations-invalidate-christianity/) - Why are there so many Christian denominations? Does their existence demonstrate that Christianity isn't true? How should we think about our denominational differences? To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the impact Jesus and His followers had on science, read Person of Interest: Why Jesus - [The Shortcomings of Scientism](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-shortcomings-of-scientism/) - While it would be rare to hear anyone use the term “scientism” to describe themselves, the belief in the supremacy of science is pervasive. - [How the Life of Paul Makes the Case for Christianity (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-the-life-of-paul-makes-the-case-for-christianity/) - What's the best explanation for the transformation of the Apostle Paul? Is his historic transformation from Saul of Tarsus a form of evidence for the truth of Christianity? Why is his story such an important episode in the history of Christianity?  To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube - [The Bias of Secular Science Coverage](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-bias-of-secular-science-coverage/) - In the pursuit of true knowledge about reality, one must to be open to considering evidence from beyond naturalistic, scientific explanations. - [Does the Existence of Moral Evil Disprove the Existence of God? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/does-the-existence-of-moral-evil-disprove-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - Why would an all-loving and all-powerful God allow people to commit horrific crimes? Doesn’t He have the power to stop these kinds of crimes? - [So Who Did You Thank on Thanksgiving?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/so-who-exactly-are-we-supposed-to-thank-on-thanksgiving/) - The settlers and founders of our nation did not thank themselves as the final source of provision; they turned their praise and thanksgiving toward God. - [Bible Contradictions and an Evil God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/bible-contradictions-and-an-evil-god-podcast/) - In this re-posted podcast, J. Warner takes a look at ten principles necessary for the proper reading of the Bible. - [Enjoy The Distinctly Christian Holiday We Call Thanksgiving](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/enjoy-this-distinctly-christian-holiday-we-call-thanksgiving/) - Thanksgiving was (and still is) founded on the Christian notion we have something to be thankful for and someone to be thankful to. - [Are There Any Ancient Voices That Describe Jesus? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-there-any-ancient-voices-that-describe-jesus-video/) - Are ancient Christians the only people who ever spoke or wrote about Jesus? What other ancient voices described Jesus, and what did they say about Jesus? - [Why Cumulative Cases - Including the Case for Christianity - are Powerful (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-cumulative-cases-including-the-case-for-christianity-are-powerful-video/) - How should we make the case for Christianity? Is one approach better than another? What is the strength of the cumulative case approach? - [How Can We Be An Effective Christian Witness? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-we-be-an-effective-christian-witness-video/) - What challenges do we face as Christians in our era? What do we need to do (or be) to become a more effective Christian witness? - [The Cosmic Evidence for a Creator](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-cosmic-evidence-for-a-creator/) - Theists see the “fine-tuning” of the universe as evidence that the universe was specifically designed by an intelligent being in order to produce human life. - [How to Handle Hesitation and Doubt](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-to-handle-hesitation-and-doubt/) - Historically, many Christians have preferred to ignore, suppress, or dismiss religious doubts - [Answering Objections to the Transcendental Argument for the Existence of God (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/answering-objections-to-the-transcendental-argument-for-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - In this blast from the past, Jim and Jimmy discuss common objections to the Transcendental Argument for the existence of God.  For more information about the scientific and philosophical evidence pointing to a Divine Creator, please read God’s Crime Scene: A Cold-Case Detective Examines the Evidence for a Divinely Created Universe. This book employs a - [Introduction to the Transcendental Argument (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/introduction-to-the-transcendental-argument-podcast/) - In this blast from the past, Jim introduces the Transcendental Argument for the existence of God, responds to email concerning objections - [Does the Existence of Natural Evil Disprove the Existence of God? (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/does-the-existence-of-natural-evil-disprove-the-existence-of-god-podcast/) - In this blast from the past, Jim talks about the problem of natural evil as an obstacle to faith in an all-powerful and all-loving God. - [Interview with Don Overstreet About House Church Planting and Urban Service (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/interview-with-don-overstreet-about-house-church-planting-and-urban-service-podcast/) - In this blast from the past, we interview Don Overstreet and talk about church planting, house churches, urban ministry and the Christian life - [Even if God Exists Why Should We Believe the Christian Version? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/even-if-god-exists-why-should-we-believe-the-christian-version/) - Most people believe in some kind of higher power or deity. But even if theism is true, why should anyone believe in Christianity's version of God? - [Does Our Location Determine Our Religious Beliefs?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/does-our-location-determine-our-religious-beliefs/) - Arguments such as these do not speak directly to the truth or falsehood of Christianity but rather attempt to attack the character of individual believers - [UPDATED: Are Young People Really Leaving Christianity?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/are-young-people-really-leaving-christianity/) - Some deny the flight of young people altogether, but the growing statistics should alarm us enough as Church leaders to do something about the dilemma. - [Should Christians Judge Others? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/should-christians-judge-others-video/) - Are Christians too harsh in their judgment of others? Should Christians refrain from judging altogether? J. Warner answers these questions as part of the Summit Ministries Video Series. 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 and - [Has Christianity Contributed Anything Significant?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/has-christianity-contributed-anything-significant/) - There is a growing question related to the overall impact religion has had on the world. A 2014 HuffPost poll revealed more than half of Britons believed religion did more harm than good, a sentiment shared even by 20% of those self-described as “very religious.”[1] This appears to go hand-in-hand with a sharp decrease in - [Is Our Faith and Belief Based on One Piece of Evidence? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-our-faith-and-belief-based-on-one-piece-of-evidence-video/) - Have you ever encountered someone who has doubts based on a single piece of evidence related to (or opposing) their faith? - [Is the Beginning of the Universe Good Evidence for the Existence of God?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-the-beginning-of-the-universe-good-evidence-for-the-existence-of-god/) - If evidence is fairly assessed there can only be one conclusion: the cause of the universe was powerful and personal in nature - [Should We Interpret the Bible Literally? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/should-we-interpret-the-bible-literally-video/) - How should we interpret and read the Bible? Should we read it LITERALLY? What do we mean when we use this term? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more - [Finding the Fingerprints of Jesus in Music and Architecture (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E29)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/finding-the-fingerprints-of-jesus-in-music-and-architecture-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e29/) - Why has Jesus inspired more famous, historic musicians than any other person in history? What impact has Jesus had on music and architecture, and what can we learn about Jesus from studying the history of music? J. Warner answers these questions in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case - [Why Art was Forever Impacted by Jesus (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E28)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-art-was-forever-impacted-by-jesus-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e28/) - Why has Jesus inspired more famous, historic artists than any other person in history? What impact has Jesus had on the arts, and what can we learn about Jesus from studying the history of art? J. Warner answers these questions in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity - [Why Jesus Was a Catalyst for the Sciences (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E27)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-jesus-was-a-catalyst-for-the-sciences-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e27/) - Is there a reason so many famous scientists from history were Jesus-followers? Is there something about the Christian worldview that encourages an exploration of the natural world? Why have Christians dominated the sciences and what did these Christians say about Jesus? J. Warner answers these questions in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. - [How Should Christians Respond to Hardship? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/how-should-christians-respond-to-hardship-video/) - Everyone has trouble or hardship at one time or another. Does the Christian worldview provide any unique guidance in these situations? How should Christians respond to hardship? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, - [Is It Reasonable to Believe in a Personal God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-it-reasonable-to-believe-in-a-personal-god-video-2/) - Even if an “extra-natural” explanation for everything we see in the universe seems reasonable, why should we believe this case is a PERSONAL God? - [Why Rely on Religion in an Age of Science and Knowledge?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-rely-on-religion-in-an-age-of-science-and-knowledge/) - Christian writer Mark Mittelberg, writing in his work The Questions Christians Hope No One Will Ask, posed the following question, “Didn’t evolution put God out of a job? Why rely on religion in an age of science and knowledge?” [1] Mittelberg is not the only person to ponder this question; a 2020 study found that - [Why Do We Call It Evil in the First Place?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-do-we-call-it-evil-in-the-first-place-2/) - The “problem of evil” is the highest barrier to faith for members of Gen Z and second highest (after Christian hypocrisy) for Millenials. - [What is the Christian Definition of Love? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/what-is-the-christian-definition-of-love-video/) - Given all the secular and cultural definitions of love, how is the CHRISTIAN definition different? What does the Christian worldview say about “love”, and how is the Christian definition unique? Riley O’Neil from the King’s Academy discusses the issue with J. Warner on the King’s Academy YouTube Channel. To see more training videos with J. - [Person of Interest Book Launch Party with Alisa Childers (Video/Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/person-of-interest-book-launch-party-with-alisa-childers-video-podcast/) - J. Warner Wallace joins Alisa Childers to celebrate the release of his new book, Person of Interest: Why Jesus Still Matters in a World that Rejects the Bible. They talk about this much-anticipated release, take your questions live, and hear from a couple of surprise guests. Be sure to visit and subscribe to Alisa's YouTube - [Why Every Spiritual Seeker Should Start with Jesus (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E25)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-every-spiritual-seeker-should-start-with-jesus-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e25-2/) - Is there something unique about Jesus when compared to other alleged gods? Why do so many other world religions acknowledge Jesus in some way? - [How Did People Treat You When You Became a Christian? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-did-people-treat-you-when-you-became-a-christian-video-2/) - What should we expect from our friends and family members when we tell them we are now Jesus followers? - [How Part Dependency Demonstrates the Existence of the Soul (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-part-dependency-demonstrates-the-existence-of-the-soul-video-2/) - Are we “soulish” creatures? Is there any good reason to believe we are more than merely physical beings? - [Did the Old Testament Prophets Really Predict the Arrival of Jesus? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E26)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/did-the-old-testament-prophets-really-predict-the-arrival-of-jesus-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e26-2/) - How strong is the evidence of Old Testament prophecy related to the identity of Jesus? Did the ancient prophets really predict the arrival of Jesus? - [Don't All Religions Lead to God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/dont-all-religions-lead-to-god-video-2/) - Why do we have to believe in Jesus to gain access to God? Don’t all religions basically teach the same thing? Don’t all religions lead to God? - [Why Arguments that Jesus Is a “Copy-Cat Savior” Are Silly (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E23)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-jesus/why-arguments-that-jesus-is-a-copy-cat-savior-are-silly-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e23/) - Is the story of Jesus like ancient mythologies that preceded Him? What are these alleged similarities? Can they be explained in some way? - [Do All Religions Lead to the Same Place? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/do-all-religions-lead-to-the-same-place-video/) - Is any belief in God sufficient? Don’t all religious claims and systems ultimately lead to the same God or the same experience in an afterlife? Why must I hold a particular, singular view of God? In this video from J. Warner’s “Quick Shots: Fast Answers to Hard Questions” series on RightNow Media, J. Warner answers - [Are There Any Good Reasons to Believe in Miracles? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-there-any-good-reasons-to-believe-in-miracles-video/) - Why are we so resistant to the notion of miracles? What presuppositions keep us from inferring the miraculous? What “miraculous” aspects of the universe are commonly accepted even by people who reject the miraculous? - [Is the Earth Just a Pale Blue Dot in a Huge Hostile Universe? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-the-earth-just-a-pale-blue-dot-in-a-huge-hostile-universe-video/) - Given that earth appears to be little more than just a pale blue dot in a huge hostile universe, why should I believe God exists or that He created earth for some special purpose? - [Was Jesus Just a Man? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/was-jesus-just-a-man-video/) - Was Jesus just a wise, ancient sage? Did Jesus think He was more than a man? Did He ever do or say anything to prove His Deity? - [Is There Really No Evidence for Gods Existence? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-there-really-no-evidence-for-gods-existence-video/) - What kind of evidence can we use to determine if God exists? Is there really any evidence to make such a determination? - [Is Jesus a Copycat Savior? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-jesus-a-copycat-savior-video-2/) - Did Jesus really exist? Is He simply a re-creation of prior “dying and rising” savior myths? - [Who Created God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/who-created-god-video-2/) - If the universe had a beginning and requires God as its creator, who created God? How can God be the only “thing” that doesn’t require a creator? - [Can You Trust the Bible If It was Written by Humans? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-you-trust-the-bible-if-it-was-written-by-humans-video/) - The Bible is allegedly the inspired “Word of God,” but it was written by humans who are fallible. - [Is the Bible Full of Contradictions? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-the-bible-full-of-contradictions-video/) - The Bible is allegedly the inspired “Word of God,” but there are several places where the Gospels seem to contradict one another. - [If God Exists, He Wouldn’t Be So Hidden (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/if-god-exists-he-wouldnt-be-so-hidden-video/) - If God exists, why does He seem absent in difficult times? Why doesn’t He appear to us physically? Why is He so hidden? - [Did the Resurrection Really Occur? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/did-the-resurrection-really-occur-video/) - How can we be sure that Jesus rose from the grave? What process could we employ to investigate the case for the Resurrection? - [Did Jesus Think He was God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/did-jesus-think-he-was-god-video-2/) - Did Jesus say He was God? Did he behave as though He thought this was true? - [What Advice Do You Have for Young Christians Attending College? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-advice-do-you-have-for-young-christians-attending-college-video/) - What challenges face young Christians in universities across America? How can we help young Christians survive and thrive in the university setting? J. Warner Wallace answers these questions in a Q and A with Craig Etheredge at First Colleyville Church in Colleyville, Texas. For more information about strategies to help you teach Christian worldview to - [Why Did Jesus Come When He Did? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E24)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-jesus/why-did-jesus-come-when-he-did-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e24/) - What does the timing of history tell us about the nature of Jesus? Did God align the events of history to prepare humans for His arrival? J. Warner answers these questions in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast on NRBtv every Monday and Saturday! In addition, here - [How Should We Respond to People Who Resist the Gospel? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-evangelism/how-should-we-respond-to-people-who-resist-the-gospel-video/) - What can we do when we encounter people who seem immovably resistant to the message of the Gospel? - [Why is the Early Dating of the Gospels So Important? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-is-the-early-dating-of-the-gospels-so-important-video/) - How can we investigate the gospels to determine if they are valid and reliable? Does early dating really matter? How can we test the date? - [Does Jesus Still Matter? Interview with Kerby Anderson (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/does-jesus-still-matter-interview-with-kerby-anderson-podcast/) - What makes Jesus so important? Does he still matter in a world that rejects the Bible? Can we make a case for the historicity and deity of Jesus even if we don’t trust the New Testament documents? J. Warner Wallace talks to Kerby Anderson from the Point of View Radio show and discusses the importance - [What is the Most Common Objection to Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-is-the-most-common-objection-to-christianity-video/) - Given all the ways that skeptics object to Christianity, which objections are most common and how can we respond to them? J. Warner joins Tim Stratton from Free Thinking Ministries in this Q and A session. Together they respond to this question. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube - [How Can Church History Help Us Confirm the Reliability of the Gospels? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-church-history-help-us-confirm-the-reliability-of-the-gospels-video/) - Is church history important to modern believers? How can the history of early believers help us to make the case for Christianity? J. Warner Wallace answers these questions in a Q and A with Craig Etheredge at First Colleyville Church in Colleyville, Texas. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit - [Does It Matter If We Are Soulish Creatures? The Case for the Soul Part 1 (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-it-matter-if-we-are-soulish-creatures-the-case-for-the-soul-part-1-video/) - Are we nothing more than material beings? Are we “soulish” creatures? Are we simply bodies with brains, or are we souls with minds? - [Answering Questions on Slavery, Hearing from God, and More with Cameron Bertuzzi (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/answering-questions-on-slavery-hearing-from-god-and-more-with-cameron-bertuzzi-podcast/) - Cameron Bertuzzi from the Capturing Christianity Podcast interviews J. Warner as they tackle several common objections to Christianity. Subscribe to the Cold-Case Christianity Weekly Podcast on iTunes, or add the podcast from our RSS Feed. For more information about the impact Jesus and His followers had on science, read Person of Interest: Why Jesus Still Matters in a - [In this Current Cancel Culture, How Do We Get Christianity Back in Our Schools? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/in-this-current-cancel-culture-how-do-we-get-christianity-back-in-our-schools-video/) - How can we encourage Christian values in schools that are “canceling” the Christian worldview? - [What Was the Most Difficult Challenge You Investigated in the Gospels? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-was-the-most-difficult-challenge-you-investigated-in-the-gospels-video/) - What challenges face Christians related to the reliability of the Gospels? How can we overcome these challenges? - [Why We Know the Mind is Something OTHER Than the Brain - The Case for the Soul Part 2 (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-we-know-the-mind-is-something-other-than-the-brain-the-case-for-the-soul-part-2-video/) - Are minds the same as brains? If they aren’t, how can we tell them apart? What evidence do we have to make such a decision? J. Warner joins Eric Hovind from Creation Today to talk about the evidence for the soul. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. - [How Can We Be Sure the Gospel Authors Reported the Truth Without Bias? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-we-be-sure-the-gospel-authors-reported-the-truth-without-bias-video/) - What motivates people tell a lie? Where these motivations common to the Gospel authors? Were they lying about the Resurrection of Jesus? Pastor Nat Crawford from Back to the Bible Ministries discusses the issue with J. Warner on the Hard Questions, Real Answers Podcast. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, - [Is It Fair to Ask for Detailed Corroboration of the Gospels? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-it-fair-to-ask-for-detailed-corroboration-of-the-gospels-video/) - Most people want some sort of evidential corroboration when examining a claim. What kind of evidence can we offer to corroborate the Gospels? Is it fair to expect such evidence in the first place? Pastor Nat Crawford from Back to the Bible Ministries discusses the issue with J. Warner on the Hard Questions, Real Answers - [Retracing the steps of Jesus – Interview with Bill Arnold (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/retracing-the-steps-of-jesus-interview-with-bill-arnold-podcast/) - Radio show host extraordinaire, Bill Arnold, interviews J. Warner to talk about the impact of Jesus on history and the “fingerprints” Jesus left - [How Should I Respond When Someone Offers a Thoughtful Objection to Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-should-i-respond-when-someone-offers-a-thoughtful-objection-to-christianity-video/) - Does the ability to provide a thoughtful objection or response to a Christian claim mean that Christianity isn’t true? How are we to respond to such objections? - [Three Reasons to Celebrate Your Christian Worldview (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/three-reasons-to-celebrate-your-christian-worldview-video/) - Are there real, practical advantages to being a Christian, even though it can be challenging at times? Are there reasons to celebrate a Christian worldview? - [Three Ways Social Media Has Changed Our Priorities and Perspectives (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E22)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-faith-and-belief/three-ways-social-media-has-changed-our-priorities-and-perspectives-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e22/) - Are our priorities and perspectives shifting because of the growing amplification of “self” that occurs with regular social media use? - [How Can We Help People Who Don't Trust the Reliability of the New Testament? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-we-help-people-who-dont-trust-the-reliability-of-the-new-testament-video/) - What can we do to help non-believers examine the truth about the Bible and the claims of the Gospel authors? What should we say when people reject the authority of scripture? How can we help people take a detective’s perspective? J. Warner Wallace answers these questions in a Q and A with Craig Etheredge at - [How the Book of Abraham Exposes the False Nature of Mormonism](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-the-book-of-abraham-exposes-the-false-nature-of-mormonism/) - By taking an evidential approach to Christian and Mormon scripture, I confirmed the veracity of Christianity and guarded myself from the falsity of Mormonism - [Three Reasons Why Christians Aren’t Afraid of the Sciences (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E21)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/three-reasons-why-christians-arent-afraid-of-the-sciences-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e21/) - Why do so many Christians seem to be opposed to scientific consensus? Are Christians afraid of the sciences in general? Should they be? J. Warner answers these questions in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast on NRBtv every Monday and Saturday! In addition, here is the audio - [How to Deal with Doubt (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-to-deal-with-doubt-video/) - Can I doubt and still call myself a Christian? Does my doubt mean I’m not really a believer? Is it normal to doubt? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For - [Three Myths About Christian Doubt](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/three-myths-about-christian-doubt/) - Doubt is to be expected by any religious person and is something that should be embraced and addressed rather than shunned and ignored. - [Do the Non-Canonical Gospels Challenge or Invalidate the New Testament? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E20)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/do-the-non-canonical-gospels-challenge-or-invalidate-the-new-testament-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e20/) - What motivated the non-canonical authors to write these ancient documents, and what does this say about the reliability of the non-canonical stories? - [How Can We Stand Tall as Christians on High School and College Campuses? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-we-stand-tall-as-christians-on-high-school-and-college-campuses-video/) - How can young Christians thrive in this environment and emerge from their university years with their faith intact? - [Does Christian Hypocrisy Invalidate Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/does-christian-hypocrisy-invalidate-christianity-video/) - Does the fact that believers struggle to consistently live out their worldview indicate that Christianity is untrue? - [Is It Intellectual Suicide to Believe Christianity is True? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-it-intellectual-suicide-to-believe-christianity-is-true-video/) - Is faith a matter of wishful thinking or blind trust? Do I have to turn off my mind to believe Christianity is true? - [Is the New Testament True, or Just the Story About Jesus that Prevailed? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E19)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/is-the-new-testament-true-or-just-the-story-about-jesus-that-prevailed-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e19/) - How can we be sure the story of Jesus described in the New Testament is true, given the fact that there are other ancient claims about Jesus? - [Can I Determine the Truth About Christianity If I'm Not an Expert? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-i-determine-the-truth-about-christianity-if-im-not-an-expert-video/) - Are academically untrained believers informed enough to make a reasonable decision about the claims of Christianity? - [Can I Believe in the Trinity if the Word Doesn't Appear in the Bible? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/can-i-believe-in-the-trinity-if-the-word-doesnt-appear-in-the-bible-video/) - The triune nature of God is not described with the word “trinity". How can we accept notions and be sure such ideas are Biblical? - [My Two Greatest Concerns About the Relationship Between Science and Christianity (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E18)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/my-two-greatest-concerns-about-the-relationship-between-science-and-christianity-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e18/) - Can Christian’s become scientists, or is there something about science that demands a non-religious worldview? - [Do the Non-Canonical Gospels Challenge the Historicity of the New Testament?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/do-the-non-canonical-gospels-challenge-the-historicity-of-the-new-testament/) - Skeptics claim there are a number of ancient Gospels describing a version of Jesus very different from the one we accept today. - [Why Shouldn’t We Trust What the Non-Canonical Gospels Say About Jesus?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-shouldnt-we-trust-what-the-non-canonical-gospels-say-about-jesus/) - The late non-canonical legends, distortions and stories about Jesus are just that: late, unreliable legends, distortions and stories. - [What Motivated Early Non-Canonical Writers to Modify the Story of Jesus?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/what-motivated-early-non-canonical-writers-to-modify-the-story-of-jesus/) - If we understand what motivated the authors of the late legendary stories of Jesus, we can expose the true foundations upon which their stories were crafted. - [How Did You Become a Christian and Why Did You Write Cold-Case Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-did-you-become-a-christian-and-why-did-you-write-cold-case-christianity-video/) - Can someone become a Christian by merely examining the evidence surrounding the New Testament? Does faith require us to ignore the evidence altogether? - [What Was the Key Piece of Evidence That Convinced You Christianity Was True? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-was-the-key-piece-of-evidence-that-convinced-you-christianity-was-true-video/) - Does any one piece of history demonstrate that Christianity is true? Can we trust what the New Testament has to say about Jesus? - [Three Truths About the Impact Jesus Had on History (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E17)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/three-truths-about-the-impact-jesus-had-on-history-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e17/) - Does Jesus still matter in our culture today? Was his impact on history significant enough to warrant our attention? What does His impact tell us about Him? - [What Is the Relationship Between Science and Religious Belief? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-is-the-relationship-between-science-and-religious-belief-video/) - Are science and faith hopelessly opposed to one another? Can the scientific method assist believers in determining if God exists? - [Is God Real? Science Agrees with the Bible: The Universe Began to Exist](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/science-agrees-with-the-bible-the-universe-began-to-exist/) - Science agrees with the Bible. These four simple evidences demonstrate the universe began to exist. - [Quick Shot Responses to “Christianity is Anti-Science” (Cold-Case Christianity S5E16)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/quick-shot-responses-to-christianity-is-anti-science-cold-case-christianity-s5e16/) - Is belief in Christianity (or God’s existence in general) anti-scientific? Does the Christian worldview devalue science? - [Quick Shot: "Christianity is anti-science"](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/quick-shot-christianity-is-anti-science/) - Christians believe that science can tell us many important things, but not all important things. How could science possibly tell us anything meaningful about the historicity of Jesus or the historical reliability of the Bible? - [The Rich, Historic Roll Call of Great Christian Thinkers and Scientists](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-rich-historic-roll-call-of-great-christian-thinkers-and-scientists/) - Must rational thinkers and scientific investigators abandon their belief in God to discover scientific truth or contribute to the larger scientific enterprise? - [What's Your Advice for Aspiring Apologists? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/whats-your-advice-for-aspiring-apologists-video/) - How can aspiring apologists begin to make an impact in their church, their communities, and their world? - [Is the Old Testament God Different Than the New Testament God? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-the-old-testament-god-different-than-the-new-testament-god-video/) - Are these two versions of God incompatible? Is the God of the Old Testament irreconcilably different than the God of the New Testament? - [The Difference Between Killing and Murdering (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E13)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-difference-between-killing-and-murdering-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e13/) - How can Christians be against the killing of a fetus, but for the death penalty. Is there a difference between killing a murder? - [How Not to Become a Christian Chihuahua (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E15)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-not-to-become-a-christian-chihuahua-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e15/) - Have you ever met a Christian who failed to display the nature of Jesus when talking about God or Christianity? Ever meet someone who seemed more like a barking, ankle-biting chihuahua than a Christ follower? What can we learn from Chihuahuas to do a better job representing Jesus? J. Warner answers these questions in this - [Which is More Effective for Reaching the Culture: Books or Videos? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E16)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/which-is-more-effective-for-reaching-the-culture-books-or-videos-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e16/) - In a digital visual age, have books become obsolete? Is there still any role for books in influencing culture, or has video taken over as the most effective way to reach the culture and the world? If you’re interested in reaching the world for Jesus, which is more effective, books or videos? J. Warner answers - [How (and Why) Some Early (and Current) Christians Held (and Still Hold) Heretical Views](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-and-why-some-early-and-current-christians-held-and-still-hold-heretical-views/) - It’s easy to allow our preconceived notions dictate the way we read and interpret scripture. Many do this, even today. - [Why Is Christianity So "Exclusive"?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-is-christianity-so-exclusive/) - Ultimately, all worldviews, whether religious or otherwise, make objective truth claims which would have real-world consequences if true. - [Is Jesus a Pacifist? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E14)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-jesus/is-jesus-a-pacifist-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e14/) - Did Jesus advocate for complete pacifism? Was he a pacifist? Was there ever a time when Jesus would have advocated for an aggressive, even violent, response? Was it Jesus’ nature to be entirely non-violent? Should Christians embrace pacifism? J. Warner answers these questions in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to - [Why Are My Christian Evidences Sometimes Ineffective? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-evangelism/why-are-my-christian-evidences-sometimes-ineffective-video/) - Why are their times when my “case making” seems ineffective? What can I do to communicate the truth of Christianity more effectively? - [How Should We View the Missing Ending to the Gospel of Mark?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-should-we-view-the-missing-ending-to-the-gospel-of-mark/) - The Christian scriptures are not corrupted but are instead an honest manuscript reflection of history, including the scars and wrinkles inherent to the texts. - [Can Christians Disagree About the Creation Account in Genesis?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/can-christians-disagree-about-the-creation-account-in-genesis/) - The age of the universe and the length of creation days is an “in-house” debate. Christians on both sides of this discussion are just that: Christians. - [Why Do Christians Pick and Choose the Rules They Follow? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-do-christians-pick-and-choose-the-rules-they-follow-video/) - Why does it seem like Christians favor some Old Testament laws yet reject others? Is this just an example of selective reasoning? - [How the Curse of Knowledge Can Become the Cause of Cursing](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-the-curse-of-knowledge-can-become-the-cause-of-cursing/) - May your comments and posts be peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. - [How Not to Become a Christian Chihuahua](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-not-to-become-a-christian-chihuahua/) - As Christians, we need to be careful not become obnoxious in our opposition to one another - [Can You Be a Christian and a Police Officer? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E12)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/can-you-be-a-christian-and-a-police-officer-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e12/) - Is it possible to love Jesus yet work as a police officer? Will a career in law enforcement force me to compromise my Christian values? Is there something inherently evil about the profession, or can a Christian worldview actually help us survive and thrive as police officers? J. Warner answers these questions in this episode - [What's the Christian Position Related to the Use of Deadly Force?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/whats-the-christian-position-related-to-the-use-of-deadly-force/) - What's the Christian Position Related to the Use of Deadly Force? How should Christians think about the issue? - [Is Jesus A Pacifist?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-jesus-a-pacifist/) - Jesus was not a pacifist, even though He chose to passively submit His life to save those who trust in Him. - [Can I Be a Christian Even If I Have Unanswered Questions? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/can-i-be-a-christian-even-if-i-have-unanswered-questions-video/) - If you’re a Christian, you probably have many unanswered questions. The Bible doesn’t fully explain many of its claims, and life can cause everyone to doubt God at one time or another. Can you still be a Christian if you have questions? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his - [Is the Prosperity Gospel Biblical? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-christianity/is-the-prosperity-gospel-biblical-video/) - What about the so-called “prosperity gospel” should cause us concern? Is this approach to the gospel heretical? What should we do if we find ourselves in a church that preaches this view? In this clip from Pastor’s Perspective (KWAVE Radio), J. Warner addresses these questions and more. To see more training videos with J. Warner - [Did Christianity Evolve?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/did-christianity-evolve/) - Skeptics sometimes argue that the Christianity in its early years looked different than modern-day Christianity. Did Christianity "evolve" as skeptics claim? - [Can We Trust the Bible as a Source of Information? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-the-bible/can-we-trust-the-bible-as-a-source-of-information-video/) - Can we trust what the Bible says? There are times when the Bible makes claims that simply cannot be corroborated by outside sources. When this is the case, why should we trust what the Bible says? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see - [My Journey from Belief THAT to Belief IN (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/videos-about-faith-and-belief/my-journey-from-belief-that-to-belief-in-video/) - J. Warner often gets asked about the moment he decided to become a Christian. What moved him from belief THAT the gospels were telling the truth about Jesus to belief IN Jesus as Lord? Pastor Tom Goodman from HillCrest Church interviews J. Warner about the applicability of cold-case methodologies to the case for Christianity and - [The Dangers of Christian Celebrity (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E11)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-christianity/the-dangers-of-christian-celebrity-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e11/) - We’ve watched several celebrity Christian pastors, singers and apologists fall or leave the faith in the last year. They all had one thing in common: celebrity. What is so dangerous about the desire to be famous? Why must every one of us guard ourselves from celebrity in the social media age? J. Warner answers these - [Three Reasons Why All Americans Should Want Their Politicians to Be Religious](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/three-reasons-why-all-americans-should-want-their-politicians-to-be-religious/) - There are three good reasons for both religious and non-religious voters to want religious candidates, especially if we care about the way politicians think, determine truth, and navigate hypocrisy. - [How Much Did Paul Influence Christianity?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-much-did-paul-influence-christianity/) - Few individuals have had as much impact on Christianity as the Apostle Paul. How much did Paul influence Christianity? Is he the true founder of the faith? - [How Do We Deal with People Who Are Biased Against Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-do-we-deal-with-people-who-are-biased-against-christianity-video/) - How can we interact with people who think Christianity is false? What approaches are most effective with people who are biased against Christianity? - [The Case for Jesus from a Well Prepared 15-Year-Old](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/youth-writings/the-case-for-jesus-from-a-well-prepared-15-year-old/) - Are your young believers prepared to defend what they believe? - [What a Baptism Sounds Like When a Young Case Maker Decides to Follow Jesus](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/youth-writings/what-a-baptism-sounds-like-when-a-young-case-maker-decides-to-follow-jesus/) - There are good reasons to trust the Gospels. There is sufficient evidence in the universe to infer God’s existence. - [How Can Christian Case Makers Avoid Getting Too Big for Their Britches? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-christian-case-makers-avoid-getting-too-big-for-their-britches-video/) - How can we avoid being argumentative with people who oppose the truth? How can Christian case makers avoid getting too big for their britches? - [How to Face Your Spiritual Challenges (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-face-your-spiritual-challenges-podcast/) - How can we resist the temptation to agree with the world? How can we live as Christians in a turbulent world? How can we face spiritual challenges? - [Why Didn’t Paul Mention the Virgin Conception?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-didnt-paul-mention-the-virgin-conception/) - Paul’s writings simply cannot be used in isolation to determine what he knew (or didn’t know) about the virgin conception. - [What Happened to the Last Chapter of Mark? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-happened-to-the-last-chapter-of-mark-video/) - The earliest manuscripts of Mark’s gospel do not include verses 16:9-20. What happened to these verses? - [What Do We Mean When We Say the Bible is Inerrant? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-do-we-mean-when-we-say-the-bible-is-inerrant-video/) - If there are variations between the New Testament manuscripts (most of which are copyist errors), why do we describe the Bible as “inerrant”? - [The Real Reason Why Fewer Americans Think Religion Matters (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E09)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-real-reason-why-fewer-americans-think-religion-matters-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e09/) - Why are fewer people interested in God in this “Information Age”? What is the real reason fewer Americans think religion matters? - [Why Suicide Rates May Rise as Christianity Wanes](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-suicide-rates-may-rise-as-christianity-wanes/) - There is an established relationship religious belief and suicide. As belief increases, suicide efforts decrease. - [Why Making a Case for the Bible Is More Important Than Arguing About Politics](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-making-a-case-for-the-bible-is-more-important-than-arguing-about-politics/) - If your goal is agreement, it’s more important to address the cause of our disagreement than the disagreement itself. - [For Christians, Religious Liberty Ought to Be More Than A Matter of Opinion](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/for-christians-religious-liberty-ought-to-be-more-than-a-matter-of-opinion/) - As two core American values begin to collide in America, let’s learn to defend our Christian beliefs with more than anecdotal, personal stories. - [Why God Doesn’t Seem to Answer All Our Prayers](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-god-doesnt-seem-to-answer-all-our-prayers/) - You don’t have to be a Christian long to experience an “unanswered prayer.” - [The More Science, the More Reasonable the Pro-Life Position](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-more-science-the-more-reasonable-the-pro-life-position/) - Crime scenes aren’t the only locations that have benefited from scientific advances. Technology is also making it easier to identify fetal humans in the womb. - [Men of God Should Understand the Importance of Fatherhood](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/men-of-god-should-understand-the-importance-of-fatherhood/) - This is the role and duty of fathers; to teach our kids to embrace the image of God in which they were created. - [Three Important Questions to Balance in the Wake of Gun Violence](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/three-important-questions-to-balance-in-the-wake-of-newtown/) - Gun control, mental illness and the removal of God from our cultural worldview. All of these issues are important and should not be examined in isolation. - [Three Things First Responders Can Teach Christians About Engaging Culture](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/three-things-first-responders-can-teach-christians-about-engaging-culture/) - First responders understand how to navigate the tension between separation and engagement. We must resist the temptation to embrace one over the other. - [Does Belief In God Encourage Criminal Behavior?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/does-belief-in-god-encourage-criminal-behavior/) - What does a February Georgetown research study demonstrate about the relationship between Christian religious doctrines and criminal behavior? - [Is The Bible Relevant Today?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-the-bible-relevant-today/) - The claims of the Bible are both true and necessary. The Bible is still relevant today. - [No One’s Too Tough to Trust the Truth](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/no-ones-too-tough-to-trust-the-truth/) - But while some observers have written about the “feminization of Christianity,” God has the power to transform the lives of men who are typically the “toughest of the tough”. - [Why No One Should Be Surprised That A Killer Is Living Under Their Roof](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-no-one-should-be-surprised-that-a-killer-is-living-under-their-roof/) - Each of us is capable of doing something evil. We are both beautiful and ugly, trustworthy and unreliable, noble and despicable. Depending on the situation, we display one side of our nature or the other. - [I Know What Motivated the Last School Shooter… and What Will Motivate the Next One](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/i-know-what-motivated-the-last-school-shooter-and-what-will-motivate-the-next-one/) - Only three motives lie behind school shootings like the ones we’ve seen recently, and that’s why I sadly expect to see more shootings in the future. - [The Shifts Behind the Shootings](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-shifts-behind-the-shootings/) - What’s changed in the past twenty years that might account for this? What cultural shifts lie behind the shootings? - [Is Our Moral Behavior Stained by Our Human Motivation?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-our-moral-behavior-stained-by-our-human-motivation/) - Let’s not take advantage of the grace of our God. Instead, let us do good and try to please him as a response to the way he has treated us. - [Most Cops Know That A Healthy Fear of Punishment Is… Healthy!](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/most-cops-know-that-a-healthy-fear-of-punishment-is-healthy/) - A healthy fear of eternal punishment has a long term benefit to our species only if it is grounded in transcendent truth. - [How I Learned the Difference Between Belief THAT and Belief IN](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-i-learned-the-difference-between-belief-that-and-belief-in/) - You can believe THAT Jesus rose from the dead but still not believe IN Jesus as your Savior - [There's More to Being a Dragon Slayer Than Simply Slaying Dragons](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/theres-more-to-being-a-dragon-slayer-than-simply-slaying-dragons/) - As men, we find fulfillment identifying ourselves as dragon slayers. This involves more than having a dragon to slay. It involves having a princess to save. - [Why Religious People Live Longer Than Everyone Else](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-religious-people-live-longer-than-everyone-else/) - A common interest can bind us as friends, but a common Father binds us as family. - [Afraid to Die? You’re Probably Not a Christian](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/afraid-to-die-youre-probably-not-a-christian/) - Research reveals that Christians fear death far less than atheists, Hindus or Buddhists. - [I’m Not A Christian Because It Works for Me](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/im-not-a-christian-because-it-works-for-me/) - I’m a Christian because I want to live in a way that reflects the truth. I’m a Christian because my high regard for the truth leaves me no alternative. - [Let's Remember That We Are All Sinners](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/lets-remember-that-we-are-all-sinners/) - We all have things with which we struggle. - [An Open Letter to My Christian Brothers and Sisters in Law Enforcement](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/an-open-letter-to-my-christian-brothers-and-sisters-in-law-enforcement/) - Pray for one another. Pray for your communities. Pray for the protection of your brothers and sisters in uniform. Pray that we will always represent our Savior in a way that honors His words and teaching. - [Why “Closure” Requires A Christian Worldview](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-closure-requires-a-christian-worldview/) - If the Christian worldview is true, a day is coming when all the evil committed in this world will be reversed. - [How Can God Allow Horrific Evil Like School Shootings?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-can-god-allow-horrific-evil-like-school-shootings/) - Our God-given freedoms are dangerous freedoms. We are free to love, yet equally free to do otherwise. Our American liberties are equally dangerous. - [The Difference Between Killing and Murdering](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-difference-between-killing-and-murdering/) - Is there an important distinction between killing and murder? What does the Bible say about it? - [Four Character Lessons From a Godly Football Coach](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/four-character-lessons-from-a-godly-football-coach/) - Men like Coach Fregeau are willing to prioritize, set a high standard (regardless of cost), strive without compromise and apply some tough love when needed. - [How Can We Be Pro-Life and Pro-Death Penalty at the Same Time?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-can-we-be-pro-life-and-pro-death-penalty-at-the-same-time/) - Is there a difference in the abortion and death penalty debate between how we judge innocent life and someone like Kermit Gosnell? - [Does Christianity Require Pacifism?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/does-christianity-require-pacifism/) - As Christians we are commanded not to murder, but this does not mean we must be Christian pacifists. - [Ten Principles for the Reluctant Use of Deadly Force](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/ten-principles-for-the-reluctant-use-of-deadly-force/) - As we reluctantly and prayerfully consider the use of deadly force, we must always consider the timing and manner in which we will act. - [Why We Must Remember to Rejoice in Discouraging Times](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-we-must-remember-to-rejoice-in-discouraging-times/) - Let’s work in whatever way we can to help grow the Kingdom in our time, but let’s remember that everything is in God’s hands. - [How Do You Want to Be Remembered?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/how-do-you-want-to-be-remembered/) - Does your life demonstrate what’s truly important? Is your love of God and Jesus obvious to others? - [Should Our Faith Remain “Evidence Free”?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/should-our-faith-remain-evidence-free/) - To simply dismiss Christianity as being something which cannot be proven, or for which no evidence can be offered, is to reveal a bias. - [Why Your Work ID Isn’t All That Important](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-your-work-id-isnt-all-that-important/) - Life cannot be about my success at my career, because my career will not last forever. - [6 Leadership Principles I Learned From My Trailblazing Father](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/6-leadership-principles-i-learned-from-my-trailblazing-father/) - Trailblazing can teach us a lot about every form of leadership, even as we lead our friends and family to the truth. - [When Your Identity Is Found In Something (or Someone) Other Than Jesus](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/when-your-identity-is-found-in-something-or-someone-other-than-jesus/) - Remember the importance of trusting Jesus, being faithful in even the smallest acts of service, and acknowledging you are being used by God - [Why We Find Police Cowardice So Offensive](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/why-we-find-police-cowardice-so-offensive/) - According to the Christian worldview, we are created in the image of God, and we recognize the moral laws of God even if we still deny the existence of their Divine author. - [When the Essential Value of Law Enforcement Is Obvious](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/when-the-essential-value-of-law-enforcement-is-obvious/) - If you are a member of the law enforcement community, be challenged and encouraged to continue the good fight. - [Lessons from Law Enforcement: How God Uses Hardship](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/hardships-and-difficulties-do-not-prove-god-doesnt-exist/) - If I, an imperfect FTO who knows only a little about each of my trainees, am willing to push them beyond their comfort to help them succeed, how much more would God, who knows everything, be willing to push you? - [Approaching the Christian Worldview Through the Lens of A Cold-Case Detective (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/approaching-the-christian-worldview-through-the-lens-of-a-cold-case-detective-video/) - What is the role of Christian Case Making in the life of every Christian and what is the importance of “jury selection” in evangelism efforts? - [How Developing A Forensic Faith Increases Your Christian Confidence (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-developing-a-forensic-faith-increases-your-christian-confidence-video/) - In this video, J. Warner Wallace discusses the power of an evidential faith. How does the evidence increase our confidence? - [Why I’m A Christian (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-im-a-christian-video/) - J. Warner addresses the reason why he’s a Christian: While there are many reasons to be a Christian, some are better than others? What’s the best reason to be a Christian? - [Why Should We Use Evidence to Examine Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-should-we-use-evidence-to-examine-christianity-video/) - Does Biblical faith exclude the need for evidence? - [Why Is It So Critical for Christians to Hold a Forensic Faith? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-is-it-so-critical-for-christians-to-hold-a-forensic-faith-video/) - What is the Biblical definition of faith, and how does this definition change the way we approach what we know to be true? How does the Biblical definition of faith change the way we share the truth with others? - [A Simple Investigative Strategy That Will Help You Read the Bible Differently (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/a-simple-investigative-strategy-that-will-help-you-read-the-bible-differently-video/) - How can I better understand what I am reading in the Bible? Is there anything Bible-readers can learn from the way detectives read and investigate case books? In this clip from J. Warner’s class on the Resurrection (offered at Southern Evangelical Seminary), J. Warner provides several tools and strategies for investigating and mastering the evidence - [What Every Believer Should Know About the Burden of Proof (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-every-believer-should-know-about-the-burden-of-proof-video/) - Are Christians the only ones making a case for the nature of reality, the origin of the world, or the existence of immaterial forces? Do atheists also share a burden of proof? Here’s what every believer should know about the burden of proof. Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles this question as part of - [Bridging the Thin Blue Line Pt 7 – How Does the Gospel UNIFY and GUIDE Us Through Our Racial Divide? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/bridging-the-thin-blue-line-pt-7-how-does-the-gospel-unify-and-guide-us-through-our-racial-divide-video/) - How can we bridge the racial divide? How is the gospel of Jesus Christ uniquely able to unify us (regardless of race) and guide us toward peace, harmony and mission? - [Bridging the Thin Blue Line Pt 6 – How Does the Gospel SAVE Us from Our Racial Divide? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/bridging-the-thin-blue-line-pt-6-how-does-the-gospel-save-us-from-our-racial-divide-video/) - How can we bridge the racial divide? How is the gospel of Jesus Christ uniquely capable of saving us from ourselves? - [Bridging the Thin Blue Line Pt 5 – The One Common Sin That Contributes Most to the Racial Divide (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/bridging-the-thin-blue-line-pt-5-the-one-common-sin-that-contributes-most-to-the-racial-divide-video/) - Is racism the driving issue behind the growing racial divide? If, not what is the real force behind the division? - [Bridging the Thin Blue Line Pt 4 - Why It's Important to Understand Each Other's Perceptions (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/bridging-the-thin-blue-line-pt-4-why-its-important-to-understand-each-others-perceptions-video/) - Are there any principles we can adopt to help bridge the racial divide we are experiencing in America? - [Bridging the Thin Blue Line Pt 3 - How "Nut Picking" Exacerbates the Racial Divide in America (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/bridging-the-thin-blue-line-pt-3-how-nut-picking-exacerbates-the-racial-divide-in-america-video/) - J. Warner Wallace discusses the growing racial tension (specifically in relationship to Law Enforcement) in this clip from his talk, Bridging the Thin Blue Line, recorded at a Truth for a New Generation Conference. - [Bridging the Thin Blue Line Pt 2 - Three Important Principles to Help Bridge Our Cultural Divisions](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/bridging-the-thin-blue-line-pt-2-three-important-principles-to-help-bridge-our-cultural-divisions/) - Are there any principles we can adopt to help bridge the racial divide we are experiencing in America? - [Bridging the Thin Blue Line Pt 1 - How the Culture Has Shifted from Disagreement to Division (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/bridging-the-thin-blue-line-pt-1-how-the-culture-has-shifted-from-disagreement-to-division-video/) - How much more difficult is it to discuss important social issues in a culture that is increasingly polarized? - [An Important Truth About Law Enforcement (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/an-important-truth-about-law-enforcement-video/) - Is there something about the nature of law enforcement that requires us to consider reform before defunding? - [Why I Chose Police Work - In Spite of the Challenges (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/why-i-chose-police-work-in-spite-of-the-challenges-video/) - J. Warner discusses why he entered law enforcement as a profession and what it means to be part of a three-generation law enforcement family. - [Decision Making and Christianity (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/knowing-truth-podcast/) - Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) taps into his experience as a police officer to discuss the nature of truth and how it can be known. - [Why the Evidence Matters More Than Your Experience - with Bill Arnold (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-the-evidence-matters-more-than-your-experience-with-bill-arnold-podcast/) - Why it’s so important to move away from personal experience when describing Christianity to others. - [The Difference Between Evidence and Proof (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/the-difference-between-evidence-and-proof-podcast/) - J. Warner examines the difference between 'evidence' and 'proof' and responds to listener email about the statistical probability argument and the importance of apologetics in the Christian life - [Why Would A Good God Allow Evil? - Part 2 (Cold Case Christianity Broadcast #73)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-would-a-good-god-allow-evil-part-2-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-73/) - Are there good reasons why an all-powerful, all-loving God would allow his creation to suffer, or does evil demonstrate that God doesn’t exist? - [Why Would A Good God Allow Evil? - Part 1 (Cold Case Christianity Broadcast #72)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-would-a-good-god-allow-evil-part-1-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-72/) - Why would an all-powerful, all-loving God allow evil t occur in His creation? - [Quick Shot Responses to “Moral Truths Are a Product of Culture” (Cold-Case Christianity S5E24)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/quick-shot-responses-to-moral-truths-are-a-product-of-culture-cold-case-christianity-s5e24/) - Are moral truths subjective? Are they decided by cultures and groups? - [Lessons from Law Enforcement: How God Uses Hardship (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/does-god-exist-podcast/) - Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) taps into his experience as a police officer to discuss the role hardships and difficulties can play in shaping our lives as Christians. - [How to Build the Case for Christianity - Part 2 (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-build-the-case-for-christianity-part-2-podcast/) - In this SECOND of two rebroadcasted “The Defense Rests” podcasts, Abdu Murray sits down with J. Warner to talk about how to build the case for Christianity, the nature of evidence, how cases are built using evidence, and attitudes that investigators have when trying to determine “what happened.” Along the way, they apply the discussion - [How to Build the Case for Christianity - Part 1 (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/how-to-build-the-case-for-christianity-part-1-podcast/) - In this first of two rebroadcasted “The Defense Rests” podcasts, Abdu Murray sits down with J. Warner to talk about how to build the case for Christianity, the nature of evidence, how cases are built using evidence, and attitudes that investigators have when trying to determine “what happened.” Along the way, they apply the discussion - [Christian Case Making from a Law Enforcement Perspective (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/christian-case-making-from-a-law-enforcement-perspective-podcast/) - In this interview recorded with Jonathan Parker of the Watch Your Six law enforcement podcast, J. Warner talks about his career in law enforcement and the role that police officers play in the Christian and secular culture. Visit Jonathan’s page for this podcast, or subscribe to his podcast on iTunes. You can also subscribe to - [Some Thoughts on Law Enforcement and the Case for Christianity (Podcast)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/podcasts-about-truth/some-thoughts-on-law-enforcement-and-the-case-for-christianity-podcast/) - How can police officers be encouraged in this difficult time? What principles can help us think clearly about law enforcement and the case for Christianity? - [Thoughts on Law Enforcement from a Christian Cop (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S6E18)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/thoughts-on-law-enforcement-from-a-christian-cop-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s6e18/) - What is the nature of Law Enforcement that makes it necessary for any culture or society? - [Are Atheists Smarter or Simply More Self-Reliant and Self-Indulgent? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E09)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/are-atheists-smarter-or-simply-more-self-reliant-and-self-indulgent-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e09/) - What are the real reasons intelligent people sometimes reject the claims of Christianity or the existence of God? - [Volitional Resistance to Christianity Often Masquerades as Rational Opposition](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/volitional-resistance-to-christianity-often-masquerades-as-rational-opposition/) - Most atheists describe themselves as "rational" resistors, but many converted atheists recognize the role volition played in their resistance. - [Are Atheists Smarter or Simply More Self-Reliant and Self-Indulgent?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/are-atheists-smarter-or-simply-more-self-reliant-and-self-indulgent/) - Does a recent study demonstrate people believe in God because they aren't smart enough to know better, or is something else motivating non-belief? - [The Real Reason Why Fewer Americans Think Religion Matters](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-real-reason-why-fewer-americans-think-religion-matters/) - If our sense of informational and moral autonomy continues to increase, fewer of us will turn to religion for answers or direction. - [What Do Christians Believe About the Length of Creation Days? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-do-christians-believe-about-the-length-of-creation-days-video/) - Why do Christians argue over the first chapter of Genesis? Is there only one proper way to interpret the age of the universe and the definition of a “day”? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and - [Who is the Founder of Christianity? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/who-is-the-founder-of-christianity-video/) - Does Christianity reflect the teaching of Jesus or Paul? Is Paul the true founder of the Christian religion? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles these questions as part of his Incarnate Investigation Video Series. To see more training videos with J. Warner and Jimmy Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist. For more information about the reliability - [What’s the Christian Debate Over the Age of the Earth?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/whats-the-christian-debate-over-the-age-of-the-earth/) - The length of the creation periods is an “in-house” debate. Christians on both sides of this discussion are just that: Christians. - [Why It Will Be Difficult to Abandon Our Religious Identity (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E08)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-it-will-be-difficult-to-abandon-our-religious-identity/) - Will Americans eventually become non-religious? Will atheism become the default position in our culture? Or will some form of theism continue to reign? - [A Brief Overview of the Jehovah’s Witness Worldview](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/a-brief-overview-of-the-jehovahs-witness-worldview/) - The Jehovah’s Witness worldview answers three important worldview questions, but is it accurate and consistent? - [Should Christians Vote Based on Their Religious Beliefs? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/should-christians-vote-based-on-their-religious-beliefs-video/) - Should Christians ignore their Christian worldview when voting? Are Christians failing to separate the Church and the State when voting based on their religious beliefs? - [Have We Really Discovered the Tomb of Jesus?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/have-we-really-discovered-the-tomb-of-jesus/) - A fair examination of the historical evidence, in comparison to the claims of "The Lost Tomb of Jesus" will certainly favor the Biblical testimony of the New Testament eyewitnesses. - [Why a Department of Atheism at the University Proves the Existence of God (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E06)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/why-a-department-of-atheism-at-the-university-proves-the-existence-of-god/) - Does the establishment of a Department of Atheism actually prove the existence of God? - [Cold Case Christianity Easter Special (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E05)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/cold-case-christianity-easter-special-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e05/) - Are there any good, evidential reasons to celebrate Easter? Is there any evidence to demonstrate the Resurrection really occurred? How would we make the case for the Resurrection this Easter season? J. Warner answers these questions in this Cold Case Christianity Easter Special from his NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case Christianity - [Is the Story of Exodus True? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/is-the-story-of-exodus-true-video/) - Did the Egyptians really enslave the Jews as Moses described. Did the exodus really take place? - [What Led You to Believe the Gospels Were True? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/what-led-you-to-believe-the-gospels-were-true-video/) - Why would anyone believe the New Testament Gospels? Is there a process by which we could test them to see if their reliable? - [Are There Rewards in Heaven and If So, What Will They Be Like? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/are-there-rewards-in-heaven-and-if-so-what-will-they-be-like-video/) - What kinds of rewards will we receive in Heaven? Will they be material rewards or something else? - [A Brief Overview of the Christian Science Worldview](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/a-brief-overview-of-the-christian-science-worldview/) - The Christian Science worldview answers three important worldview questions, but is it accurate and consistent? - [Try As We Might, It Won’t Be Easy to Abandon Our Religious Identity](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/try-as-we-might-it-wont-be-easy-to-abandon-our-religious-identity/) - While we Americans may report that we’re less likely to identify ourselves with Christianity, we haven’t yet rejected many core supernatural beliefs common to the faith - [How Is the Culture Impacting the Church? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-is-the-culture-impacting-the-church-video/) - What special challenges face the church in this generation? What has changed about the nature of truth, and how can we help believers (especially young believers) understand the truth? Christopher Sernaque from Christ Jesus Ministries discusses the issue with J. Warner on the Pilate’s Interview Podcast. To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, - [Three Good Reasons to Celebrate Your Christian Worldview](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/three-good-reasons-to-celebrate-your-christian-worldview/) - Christianity is true. It describes the world accurately, holds up to scrutiny and provides hope. - [You Can Ban All the Symbols, But Without God There Wouldn't Be a Classroom (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S7E06)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/podcasts/you-can-ban-all-the-symbols-but-without-god-there-wouldnt-be-a-classroom-cold-case-christianity-broadcast-s7e06/) - Efforts to ban religious symbolism in public places are increasing in our culture. What do these efforts demonstrate about the nature and existence of God? Are efforts to ban God actually an evidence for His existence? J. Warner answers these questions in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast. Be sure to watch the Cold-Case - [How Can I Help People Who Hold Heretical Views? (Video)](https://coldcasechristianity.com/videos/how-can-i-help-people-who-hold-heretical-views-video/) - What can I do when people say they love God (or love Jesus) but hold an incorrect – or even heretical – view? How can I interact with them in a way that helps them to see the truth and honors God? In this clip from Pastor’s Perspective (KWAVE Radio), J. Warner addresses these questions - [10 Important Questions for the Jehovah’s Witness Worldview](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/some-important-questions-for-the-jehovahs-witness-worldview/) - There are a number of philosophical and theological questions exposing the internal contradictions of the Jehovah’s Witness worldview. - [Is “Rock and Roll” the Devil’s Music?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/is-rock-and-roll-the-devils-music/) - Is “Rock and Roll” the devil’s music? Is “rock and roll” unholy? Is there something prohibitively un-Christian about this form of music? - [Easter Reveals the Incompatible Nature of Our Religious Worldviews](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/easter-reveals-the-incompatible-nature-of-our-religious-worldviews/) - Easter reminds us of our distinct identities and insurmountable differences, whether we like to admit it or not. - [Investigating Easter: Did The Disciples Lie About the Resurrection?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/investigating-easter-did-the-disciples-lie-about-the-resurrection/) - There are many good evidential reasons to reject the notion that the disciples lied about the Resurrection of Jesus. - [Investigating Easter: Did the Disciples Imagine the Resurrection?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/investigating-easter-did-the-disciples-imagine-the-resurrection/) - Hallucination theories simply fail to account for the detailed observations of the disciples and the empty tomb of Christ. - [Investigating Easter: Were the Disciples Fooled By An Impostor?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/investigating-easter-were-the-disciples-fooled-by-an-imposter/) - Imposter theories are especially difficult to reconcile with the post Resurrection behavior of Jesus - [Investigating Easter: Were the Disciples Simply Influenced by Limited “Spiritual” Sightings?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/investigating-easter-were-the-disciples-simply-influenced-by-limited-spiritual-sightings/) - The truth of the Gospel accounts and the Resurrection of Jesus is still the most reasonable inference from the evidence. - [Investigating Easter: Is The Resurrection A Late Legend?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/investigating-easter-is-the-resurrection-a-late-legend/) - In order for the Resurrection of Jesus to be a late legend, the story would have to be both late and a legend. It is neither. - [Investigating Easter: Were The Disciples Accurately Reporting the Resurrection of Jesus?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/investigating-easter-were-the-disciples-accurately-reporting-the-resurrection-of-jesus/) - The conclusion that Jesus was resurrected (as reported in the Gospels) can be sensibly inferred from the available evidence. - [The Truth About Easter: Did Jesus Really Die on the Cross?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-truth-about-easter-did-jesus-really-die-on-the-cross/) - The more I learned about the nature of death, the more convinced I became that Jesus really died on the cross. - [The Truth About Easter: Did The Disciples Lie About the Resurrection?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-truth-about-easter-did-the-disciples-lie-about-the-resurrection/) - These men and women were either involved in the greatest (and most unlikely) conspiracy of all time or were simply eyewitnesses who were telling the truth. - [The Truth About Easter: Is the Resurrection A Late Legend?](https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-truth-about-easter-is-the-resurrection-a-late-legend/) - In order for the Resurrection of Jesus to be a late legend, the story would have to be both late and a legend. 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