The Question of “Questions”… Alvin Plantinga, among many others, has wrestled with the philosophical Problem of Evil with earnestness and sincerity. It is perhaps the major difficulty within theistic systems. But Plantinga has articulated a more central problem (esp. for the Judeo-Christian worldview). The problem is not why there is evil, but why there is [...]
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-The Question of “Questions”…
Posted in christian apologetics, Christianity, Ethicss, faith, God, Philosophy, religion, spirituality, tagged Alvin Plantinga, Problem of evil on September 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
-What Science Can’t Prove
Posted in Bible study, christian apologetics, Christianity, Ethicss, faith, God, JESUS CHRIST, lectures, Philosophy, religion, spirituality, tagged science, unicorns on August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If science can’t even disprove the existence of unicorns, how can it disprove the existence of God?
-To Err is Human
Posted in Ethicss, God, Philosophy, spirituality, tagged Bible on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To Err is Human Gregory Koukl A common attack on the Bible goes like this: Man wrote the Bible. Man is imperfect. Therefore, the Bible is imperfect and not inspired by God. This attempt fails for two reasons. First, it’s not valid (the conclusion doesn’t follow logically) because the 1st premise subtly presumes what it’s [...]
-Do Animals Have Souls?
Posted in Christian living, Christianity, God, Philosophy, religion, spirituality, tagged animals, Pavlov, soul on August 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Also, animals have different kind of souls than human beings. Human being souls are made in the image of God and they live forever, they are everlasting. Animal souls are not made in the image of God, and we have no evidence that I can tell that they are everlasting.
-Christianity as the Best Explanation
Posted in christian apologetics, Christianity, faith, God, JESUS CHRIST, lectures, Philosophy, religion, spirituality, tagged design of the universe, origin of the universe, universality of morality on July 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Christianity as the Best Explanation By Melinda L. Penner Christianity can be seen as an explanatory hypothesis to account for certain phenomena we observe in the world: the origin of the universe, the design of the universe, and the universality of morality. The explanations that Christianity provides to this empirical data provide a cumulative case [...]
-Ethical Pain
Posted in Bible study, Christianity, Ethicss, faith, God, JESUS CHRIST, lectures, Philosophy, religion, spirituality, tagged ethical pain, guilt, moral creatures, sociopath on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
God has made us moral creatures and we are ethically guilty. To put it simply, people feel guilt because they are guilty.
-When Is a Human Being Human?
Posted in Bible study, christian apologetics, Christianity, Ethicss, faith, lectures, religion, spirituality, tagged baby, human being, Law of biogenesis, personhood on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A simple response to give, next time someone tells you an unborn baby is a “human being but not a person.”
-Happiness as Ethics
Posted in christian apologetics, Christianity, Ethicss, faith, God, JESUS CHRIST, lectures, Philosophy, religion, spirituality, tagged happiness, moral relativism on July 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
People’s deepest interest is not doing what is ethical and what is right; people’s deepest interest, characteristically, is doing what makes them happy .
-Whose Deck Is It?
Posted in christian apologetics, Christian living, Christianity, Ethicss, faith, God, JESUS CHRIST, lectures, Philosophy, religion, spirituality, tagged nature of human identity on July 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
An apocryphal story of Greg’s backyard deck serves to illustrate an important lesson about the nature of human identity.
-No Eternal Punishment
Posted in Bible study, christian apologetics, Christianity, Ethicss, faith, God, JESUS CHRIST, lectures, Philosophy, religion, spirituality, tagged hell, lex talionis, punishment on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Is Hell eternal or everlasting? We have to be careful how we define the words.

























































































