Throughout the last 24 hours, the Christian philosopher David Wood has been posting images that memorialize his friend Nabeel Qureshi who passed away on September 16th, 2017. For […]
How Religion, Philosophy And Atheism Can Be A Crutch – And That’s Fine
Religious epistemology is one of the frequent targets of our secular friends. They might suggest that the way we come to learn our beliefs are not likely to […]
How Christian Thinkers Can Earn A Seat At The Atheists’ Table
It can be difficult to convince people on the other side of the ideological spectrum to take you seriously. But that is part of the challenge of being […]
Apologetics/Theology (Miscellaneous) / Christian Life / Creation Controversy / Social Issues & Biblical Ethics
Why I Am A Heretic And You Should Be Too
When we talk about heresy, we usually refer to a denial of one of the core Christian claims. But sometimes overzealous Christians will extend the concept a little […]
Apologetics / Apologetics/Theology (Miscellaneous) / Christian Life / Social Issues & Biblical Ethics
Things Just Happen – Why I Developed A Cynical Interpretation of The Leftovers
Things just happen. Loved ones die. Spouses have affairs. People lose their homes. Millions of people suddenly disappear into thin air, leaving the rest of the world confused […]
How To Practice Religion Without Being Superstitious
As children of Descartes, westerners tend to think of the world in scientific terms. That may account for the increasing secularization of the culture. People are less likely […]
The Pros And Cons of Being A Christian Blogger
The printing press revolutionized the way that we transmit texts. There were monasteries full of scribes, diligently copying the text of the New Testament so that word of […]
Why Does My Life Sometimes Seem So Pointless?
You woke up this morning to the sound of your alarm clock. After turning it off, you went to the bathroom to take a shower. Then you went […]
Should Christians Attempt To Be Edgy?
There is nothing that is cooler and more apt to make you relevant than a swear word every now and then. When a Christian goes before a live […]
The Pros And Cons of Being A Christian Introvert
In the early church, one monk named Anthony finally agreed to return to the Christian community, on the condition that people do not visit him very often. This […]
5 Reasons Christians Should Not Support Donald Trump
Consider for a moment the sort of person in whom you want to put your trust, who you believe can represent your interests, values, ethics and those of […]
A Critique Of Fundamentalism From A Fundamentalist
Sometimes we will encounter blog posts from authors who are trying to ‘win the internet’ by pontificating about how conservative Christianity has faltered. They will say that we […]
Beware Of Christian Bloggers Who Disseminate Misinformation
As a blogger and representative of the Christian faith, I consider it a duty to relay accurate information to my readers. If I present something concerning atheism, apologetics, […]
7 Ways To Tell If An Atheist Is Not Worth Your Time
Christians sometimes find themselves engaging in dialogue with people identify as atheists. Often, these conversations will amount to nothing more than intellectual sparring or preaching. The atheist is […]
Do Christians Have Moral Duties?
Often as Christians read the Bible and learn the doctrines therein, they will over-extend the logical implications of these doctrines, which leads to unwarranted conclusions. One of the […]
Is Mark Driscoll A Heretic?
Is Mark Driscoll a heretic? When my 2013 article 5 Popular Christian Teachers To Avoid went viral, there were a number of reactions. Some people wanted to know […]
It’s An Attack On The (Adopted) Son: Ken Ham Maligns Brethren
I think it ought to be credited to Ken Ham and Answers In Genesis for their repeated claims that one need not believe in young earth creationism to […]
Should Christians Pray About The Book Of Mormon?
Usually out of high school, young Mormon men will live for two years, postponing college or work or marriage for the sake of sharing Mormon theology. They work […]
Why Do Pentecostal Women Wear Skirts?
A lot of religious organizations robe their parishioners in garments that many of us find odd and counter-cultural. Islamic fundamentalists will wear burkas, often are full body suits. […]
Breaking New: Osama Bin Laden Is Still Alive
This is breaking news: Osama Bin Laden is still alive, according to the CIA analyst Mike Licona. Licona reported on Thursday, March 27th 2014, that one of his […]