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...
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...
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...
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,...
When someone presents a claim or an objection to a claim you've made, are you able to spot the "fly in the ointment"? Bad arguments, unfortunately, run amuck in both Christian and non-Christian circles. Sometimes it's obvious when an argument is bad, but sometimes...
When someone presents a claim or an objection to a claim you've made, are you able to spot the "fly in the ointment"? Bad arguments, unfortunately, run amuck in both Christian and non-Christian circles. Sometimes it's obvious when an argument is bad, but sometimes...
Too often when attempting to give a persuasive case for Christian values, I encounter critics who raise objections that are fundamentally based on the assumptions of their own view. This is logically inept, especially when done intentionally. In this video, I'll...
Old Testament scholar John Oswalt delivers a much-needed and thoroughgoing treatment of a difficult, and important topic today: The Bible Among the Myths. It is common today for many to dismiss the claims of the Bible on the basis of the long-disproven claims of its...
When it comes to understanding Scripture, there is not only a wide range of interpretations, but a wide range of interpretive grids to choose from. There are those who think the plain meaning of Scripture—taken at face value—should be the underlying premise of all...
Noah’s Flood is an interesting topic; however, some are not so convinced. For example, popular Christian apologist Greg Koukl has a video where he argues that the size of the Flood really doesn’t matter—put another way, he just doesn’t care. But Koukl misses the...
