40 “Difficult Questions to ask a Christian, Part 2

This is part 2 of a response to this post I found via Twitter which offers these "difficult" questions to ask Christians.  See Part 1 for previous answers to these "difficult"Questions. An all-knowing God can read your mind, so why does he require you to demonstrate your faith by worshiping … [Read more...]

40 “Difficult” Questions to ask a Christian, Part 1

I believe I found this post through Twitter a while back and thought I'd write on it.  Not so much because I feel a need to offer proper answers, more so because I am always amused at what Atheists offering these kinds of questions or challenges believe they are "difficult" or substantive challenges … [Read more...]

Open Thread — Christians don’t tell lies…

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Five reasons to believe that Jesus Christ rose from the dead

Professor Gary Habermas had the following piece in the Washington Post (of all places).  It's not often that a politically-left leaning media outlet allows content which shines positive light onto Christianity. (Washington Post) -- I will assume nothing special about the New Testament writings … [Read more...]

Are Catholics Real Christians?

So I’ve decided to play devil’s advocate and respond to John Barron’s criticism of Roman Catholicism. John believes the Roman Catholic Church is “outside the realm of traditional Christianity.” I am a Lutheran, so the outcome of this debate - in the grand scheme of things, if you know what I mean - … [Read more...]

Pope Francis I

Though protestants like myself are not affiliated with the Catholic church, the election of a new pope is important to all Christians because he is perhaps the most recognizable representative of the Christian faith. The nightmare for evangelical Christians is a wishy-washy liberal theologian guilty … [Read more...]