Confidence for the Christian | A Challenge for the Skeptic
072: (Part 1) Distant Starlight and Creation Time Coordinates
Have you ever been stumped by the distant starlight problem? [If you're not familiar, in brief, the distant starlight problem (also known as the light travel time problem) is the thesis that young age creationism cannot be true because light from distant stars would...
My #1 Tip to Counter Spiritual Apathy
Spiritual apathy---preliminary results of my recent reader survey (it's still open, so take it and be entered for a chance to win a $10 Amazon gift card!) suggest that this is one of the biggest challenges facing most of my readers and listeners. Although I'm sure...
071: How to Love God (Part 4)
Have you ever thought about the incomprehensibility of finite creatures like you me loving the infinite, eternal God of all glory? It's amazing to think that God loves us; but how do we love him? Is it even possible? Using insights from the Bible, philosophy, and even...
Why Was Jesus Killed?
From time to time challengers raise an objection about the claims of Jesus. Namely, they question whether Jesus himself claimed to be God.This kind of claim most often will come from members of non-orthodox (usually cultic) traditions such as Mormons, Jehovah's...
070: How to Love God (Part 3)
NOTE: At around 35 minutes, I get a bit trigger happy and refer to the great biblical writer Job as an Apostle. This is, of course, inaccurate, though one could argue his experience of God was just as certain as those who bear the title. This is the nevertheless a...
069: How to Love God (Part 2)
Have you ever thought about the incomprehensibility of finite creatures like you me loving the infinite, eternal God of all glory? It's amazing to think that God loves us; but how do we love him? Is it even possible? Using insights from the Bible, philosophy, and even...
068: How to Love God (Part 1)
Have you ever thought about the incomprehensibility of finite creatures like you me loving the infinite, eternal God of all glory? It's amazing to think that God loves us; but how do we love him? Is it even possible? Using insights from the Bible, philosophy, and even...
067: God and the World of Insects w/ Josh Shoemaker and Dr. Gary Braness (Part 2)
Perhaps there is no one more qualified than Josh Shoemaker and Dr. Gary Braness, with advanced degrees and certifications in apologetics, chemistry, and entomology (the study of insects) to shed light on the largely unexplored territory of God and the world of...
066: God and the World of Insects w/ Josh Shoemaker and Dr. Gary Braness (Part 1)
Perhaps there is no one more qualified than Josh Shoemaker and Dr. Gary Braness, with advanced degrees and certifications in apologetics, chemistry, and entomology (the study of insects) to shed light on the largely unexplored territory of God and the world of...
On the Place of Evidence in Presuppositional Apologetics
If there's one thing I've learned in my time studying theology and apologetics, it's that there is much division within different camps of Christian belief. This is not necessarily bad, nor is it unexpected (Matthew 10:34), but it does complicate things. As such,...
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