Category: apologetics
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The argument from beauty is perhaps my favorite apologetic argument. While very powerful, it is also one of the least used. Peter Leithhart expounds on the apologetics of beauty here, offering keen and valuable insight. But if, as Augustine seemed to believe, man is created so as to respond to…
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“Sleep” is the euphemism that the New Testament most often uses to describe the death of believers. The early church called their burial grounds koimeteria, a word which means “sleeping places.” The word cemetery is taken from the Greek word koimeteria. In fact, the Bible describes death as “sleep” 54…
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Josn Howerton articulates truth here when he exposes faulty Bible interpretation. “for at least the last decade, biblical concepts have been twisted and successfully redeployed to advance societal evil (or at least to keep Christians from recognizing and opposing it).“ Josh has a strong argument with specific examples that are…
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Carl Trueman has an excellent editorial here condemning no-fault divorce, shining light on its devastating consequences. “Is reproductive technology the source of the problem or rather something made plausible by longstanding shifts in other areas of our culture? A friend who read my manuscript in advance has raised an interesting…
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“Mors Improvisa” (sudden/unexpected/unforeseen death) was considered the worst form of death in the Middle Ages because one could not prepare for death. Contrast that with today where it is generally regarded as the ideal way to die – i.e., in one’s sleep not even knowing that they were sick, or…
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Mark Rushdooney has an interesting perspective on time here. Time is a great mystery. Rushdooney affirms that God ultimately brings meaning to time. “Scripture gives us a transcendent meaning to time and history. Time is, without God, at best meaningless. At worst it is our enemy because it leads us…
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What is required for someone to be saved and enter eternal life? Just one thing – being born again in the New Testament sense. Jesus was emphatic in John 3:3 that one cannot enter the kingdom of God unless he is born again. He was also clear to tie this…
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Christian Apologetics 