You know - I tried to disprove the existence of God - immediately after finding my 19-year-old son dead in his bedroom from suicide. I looked at the most recent, most compelling evidence to make God sound like a ludicrous alternative. I looked at the best arguments from the best atheists, both in modern & … Continue reading Atheism Failed Me
Apologetics/Defending the Christian Faith
Mormon ‘Christianity’ vs. Biblical Christianity
Do Mormon 'Christians' and Biblical Christians believe the same thing? No . And it's not even close. I used the phrase Mormon Christianity - because, to a Mormon, they are a Christian. From the LDS website: Are we Christians? Yes! Definitely. As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we believe Jesus Christ is … Continue reading Mormon ‘Christianity’ vs. Biblical Christianity
Does God Exist? Hear the compelling evidence TONIGHT at TTU….
An atheist/skeptic/seeker says to you, "I'm re-thinking this God idea. What evidence compels you to believe that God exists?" What's your response? Are you prepared to respond? 1 Peter 3:15 commands us to be prepared. Dear Friends, I simply wanted to offer one final reminder of a most rewarding potential experience. Physicist, Dr. Michael Strauss, … Continue reading Does God Exist? Hear the compelling evidence TONIGHT at TTU….
Purpose In Our Pain
"All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us." (2 Corinthians … Continue reading Purpose In Our Pain
What Atheists Wish Christians Knew About Them
In light of various quote/articles/thoughts i post regarding arguments for the existence of God, I thought this video clip was a wonderful resource for remembering that "atheists" are, first of all, people. And, in many way, just like you and me. Neil Carter is a high school Geometry teacher, a tutor, a swim coach, a … Continue reading What Atheists Wish Christians Knew About Them
“The Heavens are Telling [SCREAMING] the Glory of God.” (Psalm 19)
"The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge." (Psalm 19:1-2) In this book, "Infinite Minds," John Leslie, a leading anthropic theorist, argues that fine tuning [of the universe] is best explained by divine design. He … Continue reading “The Heavens are Telling [SCREAMING] the Glory of God.” (Psalm 19)
How the World’s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind
British philosopher, Antony Flew, was the 20th century’s champion of atheism. When atheists couldn’t answer an argument, or felt they were losing ground, they would call on Flew. But then Flew, a genuine and honest thinker, made a decision that shocked the atheistic world – he changed his mind. The evidence for the existence of … Continue reading How the World’s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind
“Follow Me,” Said the Blind Man To His Blind Friends
Atheist, Richard Dawkins, Has Walked Off a Philosophical Cliff (and the masses just keep blindly following). Like the British atheist-turned-deist, philosophical giant, Antony Flew, I try and abide by the Socrates, described in Plato's "Republic": one who "goes where the argument/evidence leads." Nowhere is this mindset more vital than in regard to all that is … Continue reading “Follow Me,” Said the Blind Man To His Blind Friends
Internet Atheism
"All atheistic blogs & social networks are intelligent while all sites representing religion are dimwitted." Ever get that vibe from reading opinion after opinion on the internet? I do. And so does Tom Gilson, who, a little over a year ago, wrote a wonderful blog on the topic. (link is provided at the bottom.) Have … Continue reading Internet Atheism
“The Golden Era of Apologetics” – Lee Strobel
There are simply too many wonderfully exciting statements in this article (written in 2012) to try and single one out to quote. Lee Strobel, author of "The Case for Christ", reminds us of the power behind "knowing why we believe what we believe." So dive in, and enjoy! nw Lee Strobel - We're on Cusp … Continue reading “The Golden Era of Apologetics” – Lee Strobel