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Pro-Life and Pro-Capital Punishment
There is an alleged inconsistency that is sometimes raised between being pro-life and also pro-capital punishment. Here’s the question: “Is it inconsistent to be pro-life when it comes to the issue of abortion and yet also support capital punishment in [Read More]
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What “Timeless Truths” Can Tell Us – Part II
My last post ruminated on the nature of “timeless truths” – such as the laws of geometry and of logic – and what worldview better explains the existence of such permanent concepts. I argued that the existence of eternal and [Read More]
Tags: infinity, logic, timeless truthsPosted in Writings |
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What “Timeless Truths” Can Tell Us
Spend much time on the water and you’ll quickly realize the value of buoys. Whether they signal an underwater obstruction or the edge of a narrow channel, they mark the way for mariners, helping them find their way safely home. [Read More]
Tags: existence of God, timeless truthsPosted in Uncategorized, Writings |
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Applying Lincoln’s Logic to the Abortion Debate
On this day, December 6, 1865, the 13th amendment to the U.S. constitution was ratified and with it came the formal abolishment of slavery in this country. It states, “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude…shall exist within the United States, or [Read More]
Tags: Abortion, Abraham Lincoln, pro-choice, pro-life, Scott Klusendorf, slaveryPosted in Writings |
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Does God Demand Ego-Stroking?
Persuading the skeptic that the Christian conception of God makes sense can prove daunting. The concept of God as a “perfect” being seems to stand in stark contrast with passages of the Bible that describe God as desiring – indeed, [Read More]
Tags: ego stroking, God's attributes, perfection, worshipPosted in Writings |
Articles
- Why Apologetics Won’t Work
- The Case for Life: Pro-Life Apologetics
- What Does the Bible Say About Homosexuality?
- Debating Atheists: Arrival of Jesus (part 5/5)
- Debating Atheists: Arrival of Evil (part 4/5)
- Jesus on the Problem of Evil
- Debating Atheists: Arrival of Biological Information (part 3/5)
- Debating Atheists: Arrival of the Universe (part 2/5)
- Debating Atheists: Introduction (part 1/5)
- Review: A New Kind of Apologist
- The Danger of Spiritual Apathy
- What Hypocrisy Teaches Us
- Waging Spiritual Warfare on Drugs
- Why Did a “Good” God Create Hell?
- What Christianity Teaches About Service
- Belief In God Is Not a Feeling
- Why We Should Get To Know the Bible
- “The Hunger Games” and Human Nature
- Is Our Will Truly Free?
- Is God Pro-Abortion? A Response to Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks
- Why Growing Closer To God Is Such a Slow Process
- Why We Remain Free Despite Our Fallen Nature
- A Response to Hillary Clinton on Abortion
- Solving the Problem of Evil
- Finding Purpose in Faith
- Science and Faith Are Not In Conflict
- Can God Balance Mercy and Justice?
- Can Reason Lead Us To A Relationship With God
- The Growing Appeal of Atheism
- Was Christ’s Death A Sacrifice?
- Why Christians Venerate the Cross
- The Miracle of Easter
- Why Science Is Not the Only Path to Knowledge
- Christianity Is Based in Truth, Not Superstition
- The Importance of Getting to Know God Personally
- Is Christianity a Form of Superstition?
- Do Christians Have a Bias to Believe?
- How the Ontological Argument Proves the Existence of God
- What Is Man’s Purpose?
- Can Free Will Be Reconciled with Predetermination
- Surrendering Our Will To God
- Obama, the Open Seat, and Abortion
- Should God Reveal Himself More Clearly?
- Why Would God Create a Universe So Vast?
- Pro-Life and Pro-Capital Punishment
- What “Timeless Truths” Can Tell Us – Part II
- What “Timeless Truths” Can Tell Us
- Applying Lincoln’s Logic to the Abortion Debate
- Does God Demand Ego-Stroking?
- Suggestions for Reasoning with a Skeptic
- Can A Good God Send People to Hell?
- Should God Have Created At All?
- Why God Allows Temptation
- Satan and the Garden of Eden
- Are You Armed For Spiritual Warfare?
- The Contradiction In Demanding Extraordinary Evidence
- Why Demanding Extraordinary Evidence Makes Little Sense
- Why Does God Allow People To Suffer?
- Is God A Hypocrite?
- Does The Sixth Commandment Prohibit All Killing?
- Should Atheism Be Considered A Cult?
- God Does Not Torture Souls In Hell
- 5 Quick Points on the Abortion Debate
- Is Man’s Nature Basically Good?
- What Children Show Us About Our Nature
- Can Christianity Really Be The Only Way? Part 2
- Can Christianity Really Be The Only Way?
- Why Our Beliefs Count More Than Our Actions
- We Don’t Need Complete Knowledge to Know God
- Did God Know What Would Happen In The Garden?
- Discussing Eternal Life With a Skeptic
- What Do Faith, Hope and Love Have In Common?
- Do Christians Have Overactive Imaginations?
- The Telephone Game and Christian Belief
- How Christianity Makes Better Sense of Suffering
- The Early Martyrs Were Cross-Examined to Death
- The Probability of a Past Event is One
- A Miracle Can Be The Best Explanation
- The Miracle of Easter
- How The Ontological Argument Proves the Existence of God
- Athiests’ Faith In Science Is Misplaced
- Why Science Does Not Support Atheism
- What Christianity Can Teach About Happiness
- Is Christianity Unduly Harsh?
- Making Sense of Jesus’ Death on the Cross
- Why “Proving” Christianity Is Sometimes Not Possible
- Are You Good Enough For Heaven?
- Should God Have Given Us Free Will?
- Intelligent Design Makes Perfect Sense
- Answering Bugliosi’s Unanswerable Questions
- Bugliosi’s Doubts Are Not Divine
- Resolving to Become Spiritually Fit
- The Miracle of Christmas
- Guilt Is A Message Not An Observation
- Trying to Escape Guilt
- Can We Escape Expectations?
- A Reflection On Giving Thanks
- Why God Is Above The Law
- A Perspective On Human Suffering
- The Consequences of Rebellion
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