I have written on this subject before in bits and pieces, but since it keeps coming up for debate, and since I do not have…
Is this the time of a great falling away as warned about so long ago? Christians will know what I am referring to here. The…
This is another one of those biblical texts which is not so difficult as it is one which is so widely and so often misused…
Which is worse: Muslims who take their faith seriously, or Western media dunces who keep making excuses for their devout faith? Every day we hear…
I get it all the time: mealy-mouthed Christians who say I am too radical, too confrontational, too troublesome. Oh really? And I am supposed to…
There are millions of Christians today who read Scriptures many times over, but live just like atheists. They read the Word of God but they…
Are Christians meant to be markedly different from the surrounding culture? Of course. If you simply read the New Testament you will find this theme…
OK, perhaps we should now consider this to be an irregular series, with a title needed something like: “Bill’s European Travelogue and Worldview School”. It…
OK, so whenever I bring up the T word, I realise most people head for the hills. Theology is about as popular for most folks…
People are always wanting to rewrite the Bible, or revise it to suit their own preferences. That has been going on for as long as…
“I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God.” So says Yahweh in Exodus 20:5. The true and living God brooks no rivals, and he…
Just imagine what the response would be if I publicly told someone to go to hell. The outrage would be instant and incessant. Christians especially…
It is always amazing to find people who regularly denounce the Bible as untrustworthy, unreliable, and full of mistakes all of a sudden latch on…
It is not just believers who ponder things like heaven and hell – academics can and do as well. Consider one American academic who has…
A good case could be made that what Jesus said at the end of the Sermon on the Mount could be among the most terrifying…
Mix one part itching ears with one part false prophets and what do you get? Disaster, delusion, deception and degeneracy compounded. The Bible warns from…
OK, it is not quite Christmas yet, but you do need to get presents – for yourself or others. And there is nothing better than…
Thomas Nelson, 2011. (Available in Australia at Koorong Books) The broad-brush thesis of this book is this: without the Judeo-Christian worldview, there would be no…
Important new books in the areas of theology, biblical studies, apologetics, ethics and related fields continue to emerge, and I try to keep up with…