More evidence that too many Christians think and act like pagans: Christians are in the world to have an impact and an influence on non-Christians.…
A core feature of the Enlightenment project was the twin concepts of optimism and progress. Modernism’s infatuation with science led to the idea that human…
Every once in a while calls are made to take away any tax-exempt status for churches or religious groups. There may be many reasons for…
The first sentence of the preamble to the US Declaration of Independence is well known. It reads, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that…
There is no shortage of nutty ideas. A recent news item proclaimed that by mid-century, humans and robots will engage in loving and sexual relationships.…
Doubleday, 2008. In this important volume two philosophers with interests in bioethics and law make the case for the moral worth of the human embryo…
It is always interesting – and scary – to check out the transhumanist websites. Go ahead: Google the term transhumanism. First up you will find…
The push for human cloning continues around the world. Sure, most people say they do not want to see humans cloned, but they do want…
Key works on specialised philosophy of religion topics: As my title would indicate the topic of the intersection of theology and philosophy is what is…
An important new book on the most important act in history: At this time of year we are especially reminded of how life comes out…
We need to learn from the Samson saga: You all know the story of Samson. He was the reluctant deliverer that God used, despite his…
A very brief intro to a major topic: Like most issues in theology and philosophy, this can be a quite complex topic. I do not…
Reading, literature, and books according to C. S. Lewis: It will come as no surprise that I like to read. Nor would it be surprising…
More insights into this important biblical theme: All three of the items featured in my title I have discussed before. The idea of common grace…
Global governance is a threat that must be resisted: Many of the left attack transnational bodies such as global corporations and the like. The very…
Lewis captures a crucial Christian paradox: Believers know full well how many paradoxes there are in the Christian faith. We know that in order to…
On the falling star of the new atheism: The new atheists were all the rage just a few short decades ago. They now seem to…
There is good news in this truth: Every single person on the planet needs to learn two absolutely vital lessons: (1) There is a God;…
Two potential conversions to Christianity have many people talking: With several very well-known public intellectuals seemingly coming to faith, it is worth offering a few…