How do followers of Christ engage in the political environment and avoid the risk of being drawn into the vitriol that now permeates all media formats? Is it even possible? Unlike many, I do enjoy a good debate on important issues and public values. I have no interest, however, in ...
Read More »The Immorality of Pacifism Part 2: Reply to Objections
In my previous article I laid out an argument for the moral bankruptcy of pacifism and now I will answer the defenders of pacifism. Objection one: Jesus said to not resist the one who does evil to you. “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and ...
Read More »Have The Monkeys Lost The Evolution Debate?
The creation-evolution debate has always sparked a lot of interest and controversy. Public schools in America have taught evolution for decades, brainwashing our kids to believe that it is the “accepted” belief. People of faith hold to the creationist view. What do the American people as a whole believe about ...
Read More »BeliefMap: The Apologetics Tool You’ve Been Searching For
In my new book One of the Few, I combine my passion for apologetics with the power of story. But before I was a Christian, you would have been correct to tell me, as the evil Emporer in Star Wars might have: “You don’t know the power of the dark side.” ...
Read More »Republican Debate #1: Will You Tune In?
Romans 12:8 “If your gift is to encourage others, be encouraging. If it is giving, give generously. If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously. And if you have a gift for showing kindness to others, do it gladly.” (NLT) Tonight there will be a stage full of ...
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