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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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The Watchtower and the Word on Kindle
If you have not picked up The Watchtower and the Word in the print version or as an ebook, you might want to pick it up as a Kindle edition. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
How to Respond to a Hardcore Agnostic
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Posted on 07 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
8 Ways For Apologists to Learn
If you want to be an apologist, you better be prepared to be a lifelong student. Here are a number of ways for you to learn and to expand your skill set. 1.... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
What Are Richard Dawkins’ Objections to the Teleological Argument?
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Posted on 06 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
5 Books Every Young Apologist Should Read
Apologists are spoiled when it comes to apologetic material. The problem is not finding enough but knowing where to start. What kind of books should a person... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Apologetics and Evangelism
I have been asked in the past about the difference between apologetics and evangelism. This is a good question as there is definitely a relationship and yet the... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Testing the Spirits
A reflection 1 John 4:1-6. John is writing to a church that is plagued with false teachers. People often say that we should have a childlike faith that is led... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
10 Reasons Why You Should Buy The Watchtower and the Word
I am very happy with my new book, The Watchtower and the Word. I think you should purchase a copy (or three) and not just for me to make some money. Here are te... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
10 Reasons Why There Really Was a Historical Jesus
Was there really a historical Jesus? Was there a religious teacher that started a new movement in the first century? I’m not even talking about whether he was... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Bart Ehrman on the Existence of Jesus
There are a number of people who continue to deny the existence of Jesus. Here is an interesting presentation by Bart Ehrman that argues for the existence of... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Karl Barth on the Nature of God
“Who and what is God Himself? We must not now go back and give an answer which declares what we think the conception of God ought to be, what God must be to be... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Love Test
The next instalment in my series on 1 John, this time looking at 1 John 3:11-24. What is the test for having the truth? Is it purely a test of logic or of... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Degrees Finder
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Posted on 02 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
5 Ways to Get Apologetics into Your Church
It is common for people interested in apologetics to get frustrated that their church is not as excited. The individual is all pumped from the books, podcasts... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Watchtower and the Word Ebook
The ebook version of my latest book, The Watchtower and the Word is now available. If you want to have productive conversations with Jehovah’s Witnesses, this i... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Noah, Parallels and Not Being Able to Win
It is well known that there are numerous flood stories across the cultures of the world. Some like that in the Epic of Gilgamesh are very similar to the flood... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Greg Koukl on the Creation Account
If you are interested in the book that Greg Koukl is talking about, you can find it here. CosmologyGenesisGreg KouklIn the Beginning We MisunderstoodStan... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
New Online Journal: “Open Theology”
Stephen Bedard:Check out this new online journal. Originally posted on Larry Hurtado's Blog: The respected German publisher, Walter de Gruyter, has just launche... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
6 Things to Remember When Reading the Bible
Many of the problems that come up in matters of faith are the result of misreading the Bible. There are some simple things for us to remember that will make... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
William Lane Craig on the Contingent Universe
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Posted on 27 February 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY