Is there evidence for the resurrection of Jesus? Yes! The resurrection of Jesus is a rational, evidence-based assertion. A member at my church put together a handy pocket guide for how to think through the evidence and rationality of the resurrection. The guide was very helpful to me, and I share it here that it might also be helpful to you. HT: J. Bowlus … [Read more...] about Resurrection Evidence
Apologetics
Confronting Christianity
CONFRONTING CHRISTIANITY12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest ReligionBy Rebecca McLaughlin In Confronting Christianity, McLaughlin takes on some of the toughest modern objections to Christianity with care and concision. She tackles these questions, a chapter at a time: Aren’t we better off without religion?Doesn’t Christianity crush diversity?How can you say … [Read more...] about Confronting Christianity
Writing to Skeptics
I occasionally write posts relating to faith and skepticism. I do this because I believe in Jesus, and I want you to believe as well. Atheist Penn Jillette said, "I don't respect people who don't proselytize...How much do you have to hate somebody to believe that everlasting life is possible and not tell them that?" I agree. Proselytizing flows naturally out of true and deep … [Read more...] about Writing to Skeptics
Does Senseless Evil Disprove A Good God?
The pain and suffering we experience in this world is at times overwhelming. It has caused many people to question the existence of God. Tim Keller (2008) summarizes one such argument made by philosopher J. L. Mackie in this way: “If a good and powerful God exists, he would not allow pointless evil, but because there is much unjustifiable, pointless evil in the world, the … [Read more...] about Does Senseless Evil Disprove A Good God?