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Hope's Reason
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An examination of current faith questions and a look at how to respond to issues through a Christian worldview.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 405 )
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What Kind of Apologist Should You Be?
Are you hoping to be the next William Lane Craig, Ravi Zacharias or Craig Evans? I have some bad news for you, there is only one William Lane Craig, Ravi... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Greg Koukl: The Intolerance of Tolerance
Originally posted on THINKAPOLOGETICS.COM: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KG_R9e60Wp4 View original Read more
Posted on 03 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
William Lane Craig Asks: Should Christians Embrace Postmodernism?
Originally posted on Wintery Knight: Here’s a short clip: Dr. Craig thinks that Christianity does a lot better when it is commended to others using logic and... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Apologetics Roundup 04/27 – 05/03
Is There Any Evidence For Jesus Outside the Bible? – J. Warner Wallace Review of How God Became Jesus – J. W. Wartick The HANDS Argument For the Deity of Jesus ... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
5 Reasons Apologists Should Not Attack Apologists
There is no lack of apologists attacking other apologists. The internet has made this both easier and more public. I understand that many apologists are so... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
10 Things I Appreciate About C. S. Lewis
Most (but not all) Christians have a great fondness for C. S. Lewis. This is especially true of those involved in apologetics. Here are ten things that I... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Karl Barth on the Trinity
Please note that when Barth speaks of modes, he does not mean the heresy of modalism. He prefers modes to persons, but his doctrine of the trinity is very... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Imagine
Remember the old John Lennon song Imagine? While I didn’t agree with his conclusion that it is religion that makes things bad, it is a productive exercise. Use... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Book Note: Monette’s The Wrong Jesus
Originally posted on NEAR EMMAUS: Monette, THE WRONG JESU Greg Monette, The Wrong Jesus: Fact, Belief, Legend, Truth…Making Sense of What You’ve Heard (Carol... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
On Fragments & Alleged Forgeries
Originally posted on Larry Hurtado's Blog: As I predicted, “the beat goes on” further in the rapid-fire blog-postings about the “Jesus’ Wife” fragment, and now... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
How Were the Books & Letters in the New Testament Chosen?
Originally posted on School of Christian Thought: Why do we have 27 books letters in the New Testament? Why are others not included? Who made the decision?... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
William Lane Craig Discusses Reason and Faith with University Students
Originally posted on Wintery Knight: This is an interview of Dr. William Lane Craig before college students at the University of Central Florida. (95 minutes)... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Faith Test
John wrote a letter to a community that was confused by false teaching. Who was God the Father? Was Jesus divine or human? John combined the roles of... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
What Does the Gospel of Mark Say About the Resurrection?
I am confident that the Gospel of Mark ends with Mark 16:8 and the rest of the ending is a later addition not written by Mark. But what does that mean for the... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
What is Gnosticism?
GnosticGnostic GospelsGnosticism Post navigation ← Apologetics Roundup 04/20 – 04/26 Read more
Posted on 27 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Apologetics Roundup 04/20 – 04/26
Four Ways to Strengthen Your Kid’s Faith – J. Warner Wallace Unnaturalness of Atheism – Prayson Daniel Historicity of the NT – James Rochford How to Share Your... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Other Intolerance
Everyone knows that Christians are intolerant. Everyone will tell you. The only other people who are as intolerant as Christians are… everyone else. Take for... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Reliability of the New Testament
Peter Williams Post navigation ← What is the Difference Between the Rapture and the Resurrection? Read more
Posted on 25 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
What is the Difference Between the Rapture and the Resurrection?
When people talk about the end times, they may focus on the rapture or the resurrection. There is somethings in common and yet in many ways, they represent two... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
3 Reasons Why Some Christians Don’t Like Earth Day
I have noticed that some evangelical Christians really do not like Earth Day or environmentalism in general. I would like to identify some of those reasons and... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY