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• Hope’s Reason: A Journal of Apologetics Vol. 4

  

  The 2013 issue of Hope’s Reason: A Journal of Apologetics is now available online. There are some tremendous articles and book reviews. I encourage you to... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• 5 Things We Learn From Acts 17

  One of my favourite passages, when it comes to apologetics, is Paul’s experience in Acts 17:16-33. This is so much more than Bible trivia. This passage... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Who is Afraid of Q?

  

  You may or may not be aware that there is something called the synoptic problem. The problem is that the synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke) have certain... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• 7 Books on Jesus That You Should Read (plus One)

  My background is New Testament studies. Even when it comes to apologetics, I always try to bring it back to Jesus. Many of the attacks on Christianity are fough... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• What Can You Do to Learn More? Some Tips for Scholarship

  

  Originally posted on J.W. Wartick -"Always Have a Reason": A new year has come and it is time to get motivated to make some good habits. Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• How Did the New Testament Become One Volume?

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  Posted on 13 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• 5 Reasons I Am No Longer an Atheist

  During my late teens and early twenties, I was an atheist. I will admit that I was not much like the new atheists. I did not attack people of faith. I was... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• How to Talk to a Skeptic

  

  There are plenty of books on apologetics out there and that is a good thing. But what we don’t need is more books just saying the same thing. Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• The Noah Movie and Christians

  

  How should Christians respond to the upcoming Noah movie? Christians tend to react to Bible movies by either fully embracing them or fully rejecting them... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• What is the Difference Between Prayer and Magic?

  On the surface, prayer and magic seem to be similar. Both are a petition to a supernatural being with a hope of gaining some benefit. So what is the difference? Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Book Closeouts

  

  Book Closeoutsbookcloseouts.comBooksDiscount Books Post navigation ← 7 Reasons Why I Reject the Jesus Myth Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• 7 Reasons Why I Reject the Jesus Myth

  The Jesus myth theory (the idea that there was no historical Jesus and that the Christ of the Gospels is based on pagan myths) has become quite popular in recen... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Craig Keener on Miracles

  This link will take you to a series of videos by this respected New Testament scholar. Craig KeenerMiraclesSupernatural Post... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Lent: Why Did Jesus Die?

  As this is the first Sunday in Lent, I thought I would start a series looking at different aspects of the death and resurrection of Jesus. Why did Jesus die?... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• 7 Reasons Why I Believe Christianity is True

  I am a Christian. But I was not always a Christian. I grew up in the church but I did not have a personal faith. In my mid-teens I left the church and became... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• God is Love

  My reflection on 1 John 4:7-21. In this section, John continues his argument that love is the test for true Christianity. The fact that John spends so much... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Genbook Online Appointment Scheduling

  

  Appointment SchedulingGenbook Post navigation ← Genesis to Revelation Ebook God is Love → Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Genesis to Revelation Ebook

  

  My book, Genesis to Revelation, is now available as an ebook. You can purchase it for only $2.99 here. You can also get it as a print version here. Why another... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• 10 Things For an Apologist to Remember

  There are so many theories and topics for apologists to remember. What are the best arguments for the existence of God? How do you demonstrate the resurrection... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY

• Indigo Tech

  

  EreadersIndigoKobo Post navigation ← The Watchtower and the Word on Kindle 10 Things For an Apologist to Remember → Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY