Category: apologetics
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From my coming book that is about 2/3 complete . . . In 1519 at the Dawn of the Reformation, Martin Luther published a sermon entitled “A Sermon on Preparing to Die.” Luther released it in response to a parishioner who could not shake his fear of death. In it…
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David Klein provides info here on Iranian Protestant Christians and and evangelical Christian communities in Iran, who are largely made up of converts from Muslim families, or at least nominally Muslim families. Despite this, Protestant Christianity is the fastest growing religion in Iran, with estimates ranging between 1 and 3…
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Carl Trueman offers insight here into the dystopian view of life that is independent of any morality. In short, medical professionals—those trained to save lives but not to explain why a particular life is worth saving—had become the major ethical arbiters of social policy by default. And here it is…
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There is a right way and a wrong way for a believer to think about death. While virtually all believers understand that Christ died for their sin and that they will enter Heaven after death, very few understand the fundamental impact that Christ has on death for a believer (2…
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A.S. Ibrahim who grew up in Egypt, exposes here the pagan origins of Islamic Ramadan. “Islam’s pagan borrowings should sharpen the Christian instinct for discernment—the call of 1 Thessalonians 5:21–22 to test all things and hold fast to what is good. They should prompt us to ask seriously how such…
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Is math something humans invent—or something we discover? And why does it describe the universe so uncannily well? In this episode of Uncommon Knowledge, Peter Robinson sits down with mathematicians David Berlinski, Sergiu Klainerman, and Stephen Meyer to explore one of the deepest mysteries in science and philosophy: the reality…
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Are the growing number of people attending online services really going to church? Patricia Engler makes a strong case here with an exhaustive analysis that virtual churches cannot experience real fellowship. “Can virtual churches have real fellowship? This question matters not only because Americans are reporting less in-person religious service attendance amid more…
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The Mirror Bible is a new paraphrase by South African Bible teacher Francois du Toit. Mirror Word is the teaching ministry of Francois du Toit. The problem is that it imports du Toit’s universalist beliefs (everyone is saved) into the text. More information is here. Run from anyone who is…
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Jesus Christ claimed to be truth incarnate (John 14:6). He also claimed that the truth (his truth) would set us free (John 8:32). Truth reflects reality. How do we know something is true? Because it exists in reality. This video shows what happens when you divorce truth from reality –…
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Will Thibeau authored an essay here exploring the roots of transgender violence. “But the trans question is a distraction. Gender ideology is a late-stage symptom of a deeper pathology. Feminism is the root, and its quiet, cumulative destruction of the family, of sex-differentiated social roles, and of the Western moral…
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