For much of my life, I was not concerned with Christianity in the slightest. I didn’t think about it, I didn’t ponder the question of God; it was out of sight, out of mind. Once I became interested in religious study and started to explore Christianity a bit from a historical and theological perspective, IContinue reading “Do You Believe in Miracles?”
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What If God Doesn’t Care?
Surely the being who ostensibly created the universe could extend His hand and, say, stop genocide or reverse a famine.
How Did We Get Our Modern Bible?
How can I give The Bible a place of authority in my life? It’s not like God just dropped a golden book from heaven with his perfect Word. It’s a human document, which means humans not only wrote it, but humans ultimately decided what books of The Bible made the cut and which didn’t.
Did the Resurrection Really Happen?
In order to determine whether or not the resurrection is historical, it must be shown that our hypothesis (Jesus was actually raised from the dead) fits the extant data.
Christ’s Pain – Beyond the Physical
For the inaugural post on John’s Apologetics blog, we will be tackling an oft-discussed but not oft-understood aspect of Christ’s death – the pain of the crucifixion. Before I jump into that, I would like to give a brief introduction to this blog. If the Christian message could be distilled down into three simple words,Continue reading “Christ’s Pain – Beyond the Physical”
