Have you ever found yourself dealing with someone – especially a Christian – who says some really bizarre, inane, or reckless things – either in…
OK, in what has now become an irregular series, with an admittedly odd number of titles, here is another list of some recent books on…
Suffering is a perennial problem and we are all affected by it at least to some extent. It is part of what it is to…
New theology titles keep pouring from the presses, and it is hard to keep up with everything that is out there. A few months ago…
Did you know that one of the greatest, most loved, and most influential preachers of all times not only suffered greatly in the flesh, but…
The internet and social media have created a relatively new and malicious monster: the troll. Today mischievous and irksome trolls seem to be everywhere, and…
OK, another somewhat misleading title – but an attention grabber perhaps. The truth is, when we are dealing with the most exalted, complex and mind-boggling…
The Christian religion is one in which books really matter. Reading and writing matter greatly to biblical Christianity. It is a bookish religion. Note, I…
This is another passage (or two) that is not only rather difficult but also a matter of some contention. Of course, atheists and those wanting…
As always, there can be some rather fuzzy thinking on how the Christian is meant to operate in this world. We must avoid various extremes…
I recently wanted to link to some of my listings of good books on apologetics, atheism and the like, but I noticed that the last…
No, I don’t want you to go around saying “sorry” all the time. That is not what I mean. My title is referring to this:…
I’m glad you asked. OK, so you didn’t ask, but a few of you might have been thinking that! I know that a small percentage…
I had a rather strange thing happen to me some years ago. I was invited to be a key speaker at a Christian conference in…
Various introductory matters were laid out in Part 1 of this article. If you have not yet read it, I urge you to do so…
In this third of a four-part article I look further at issues of textual criticism, translation theory, pros and cons about manuscript types and translations,…
I have covered quite a bit of territory in the first three parts of this article. Now I seek to wrap things up, and offer…
There are a few truths you can count on when it comes to angry atheists: they are absolutely certain that there is no God, and…
Christians believe that the Bible is the divinely inspired and infallible Word of God. However, this needs to be carefully unpacked, and it has been…
Suffering is a universal phenomenon. We all suffer in various ways, and we all have questions as to why we do. Like Job of old,…