Category: Theology
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Video: ‘Did the Gospel of Mark Claim Jesus was God?’
This is an interesting video where a person questions Sean McDowell about the Gospels. His question is why is there no claim of Jesus’ divinity in Mark, the first Gospel to be written? The questioner goes on to say that…
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Does God Create Evil? Analyzing Isaiah 45:7
Shortly after beginning this blog I came upon an online community where Christianity is discussed and debated. Believers and non-believers go there to ask questions and to join in conversation over various issues related to Christianity and God. There are…
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On This Rock I Will Build My Church
Today we are going to look at Peter’s confession of faith in Matthew 16:16, Jesus’ response to him, and the debate which has ensued. But first let’s set up the story. When Jesus and his disciples came to Philippi Jesus…
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Video: ‘Do Morals Exist Without God?’
I think I’ve shared one or two videos from Oxford professor John Lennox in the past. In this video he talks about morals, and if they can exist without God as a moral lawgiver. I hope you enjoy this short…
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Do not be Conformed to This World
Conforming to This World Everybody wants to belong, nobody wants to be an outcast, nobody wants to be shunned. It is a natural human feeling to want to have a sense of fitting in with everybody else. It is this…
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Video: ‘Frank Turek Debates Once Saved, Always Saved’
This is an issue that interests me quite a bit so I was glad I found a video that has two Christians discussing this issue. In this video we have a pastor and Frank Turek discuss the issue of “once…
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The Unpardonable Sin
Have I committed the unpardonable sin? This is a question that comes up quite often on the forums I visit, mostly by newer Christians but also by some who have been Christians for a long time. The most common answer…
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Video: ‘Oxford Professor Debates Richard Dawkins’
In this video John Lennox takes on Richard Dawkins. What I find interesting in this video is that Richard Dawkins says the universe is an easier “brute fact” to accept than God. He goes on to say that a God…
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The Mark of the Beast and the Seal of the Lamb
Perhaps no book in the Bible has been as debated, interpreted, reinterpreted, misinterpreted, fought over, and fraught over as the Book of Revelation, and understandably so. Much of the debate centers around the rapture; Will there be a rapture? Will…
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Combating the Nihilism of the Godless
Preface The idea for this post originally came to me after reading a text conversation my wife had with an atheist she was trying to witness to, and the working title was “The Mind of the Atheist.” What started out…
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