Do all religions lead to God? Are there any significant differences between the religions of the world? Detective Jimmy Wallace (J. Warner’s son) tackles this question 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 …
Read More »How Do Other Religions Compare to Christianity? (Video)
Can other religious claims be tested in a manner similar to the cold-case approach J. Warner takes with the claims of Christianity? How do other religions compare to Christianity? What separates Christianity from all the rest? This clip was taken from J. Warner Wallace’s interview with Ragnhard Petersen, the general …
Read More »Investigating the Evidence for Mormonism In Six Steps
I became a Christian at the same time I became a “Not Mormon”. By taking an investigative approach to the Christian and Mormon scripture (as I’ve described in Cold-Case Christianity), I was able to verify the truth claims of Christianity, even as I falsified the truth claims of Mormonism. This …
Read More »Quick Shot Responses to “It’s narrow-minded to think Jesus is the only way to God” (Cold-Case Christianity S5E7)
In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner offers a number of brief, rhetorically powerful responses to the objection: “It’s narrow-minded to think Jesus is the only way to God.” In an age of pluralism and diversity, aren’t Christian claims of exclusivity offensive? These Quick Shot responses are …
Read More »Who Is Jesus, According to Other Religions? (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast #56)
In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner Wallace examines the way in which Jesus is described by the world’s other religious systems. What role does Jesus play in these belief systems and how is He characterized? If Jesus is venerated or described accurately by these world religions, …
Read More »How the Book of Abraham Exposes the False Nature of Mormonism
I’ve repeatedly described my simultaneous investigation of Christianity and Mormonism. The four-part investigative template I used to examine the reliability of the Christian Gospels and the Book of Mormon caused me to embrace the former while rejecting the latter. Perhaps the most powerful evidence I discovered related to the untrustworthy …
Read More »Religious Expression Ought to Be Timely
I’ve lived in the same city for nearly twenty years now, and there’s a tradition here every Christmas season. The city allows religious expression at a street intersection in our town. It’s become a distinctly festive portion of the city during the weeks leading up to Christmas; it’s heavily decorated …
Read More »22 Important Questions for the Buddhistic Worldview
In yesterday’s post I provided a brief overview of Buddhism in an effort to show how it answers the three most important questions (“How did we get here?”, “How did things get so messed up?” and “How do we fix it?”). While Buddhism provides answers for the three most important …
Read More »A Brief Overview of Buddhism
Every worldview has to answer three important questions. First, “How did we get here”? This question is foundational to how it is we see the world around us and how we understand our role within that world. Secondly, “How did things get so messed up?” All of us know there …
Read More »Is God True? God’s Existence Make Sense of Our Universe
Detectives assess evidence at death scenes to answer the most critical questions: Is this a natural death or a homicide? If it’s a homicide, which suspect best explains the evidence at the scene? While there may be a number of potential suspects accounting for some (or most) of the evidence, …
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