God Does Not “Owe” Us An Easy Life
I recently read a news article about a famous athlete who plays a team sport. I won’t mention who it is. Because she suffered an […]
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Christianity
How I Got Theology Part 1
The truth of God is not relative. It doesn’t change to adapt and conform to changes in the culture and beliefs of people. Much is made
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Got Theology?
We all believe something about God, no matter how we define or describe it. Even atheists and agnostics have a form of theology—one doesn’t believe God exists
Scripture Isn’t A Wax Nose
In 1511, Erasmus warned of scholars who treated Scripture as though it was made of wax, like the nose on a wax figure, something to
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Nicking Arteries
We’ve all seen it done and, no doubt, we’ve done it ourselves. I know I have. And I repent. I hope you repent, too. What
Resurrecting the Evidence: The Bones of the Jesus Story
If asked, “Where were you on the morning of September 5, 1996?” You would probably not be able to answer. But if you were asked
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Anonymous Gospels?
There has been a lot of talk about Christian “deconstruction” in the last several years. That is the current term being used to describe one’s
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In Places Far, Far Away
Though I have been there more than a half-dozen times, I will never forget the first time seeing it. Standing on the vista of the
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Is it True? Is it Reliable?
“Do you know what’s in the Bible? Is it true? Is it reliable? Absolutely verifiable? Let’s all take a look … in the Bible.” The
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Can We Trust the Story?
The four Gospels of the New Testament, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, form the foundation of the Christian faith. These biblical texts contain accounts of
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