Above: The Creation of Adam, Michelangelo, 1512 ———————- By journalist and author Lee Strobel That humans are made in the image of God is one of the most important Biblical revelations for Christians — and it is also one that has been viciously attacked by those outside the faith. It’s true that the […]
1907) In God’s Image Read More »
WHAT’S THE GREATER LEAP OF FAITH: GOD OR THE MULTIVERSE? By Brian Keating, posted April 23, 2018 at: —————— Watch the video or read the transcript below (Bible verses at the bottom): —————- How did we get here? I mean, literally. Not just you and me, but the whole shebang. How is any
1841) Atheist Leap of Faith Read More »
By Lee Strobel and Mark Mittelberg ———————————- In his 1802 book, Natural Theology, William Paley said that if you were walking along a path and found a watch, you would immediately know that someone must have made it. A watch, which shows clear evidence of complexity and design, requires a watchmaker.
1809) The Divine Designer Read More »
Above: Stephen Hawking (1942-2018) “STEPHEN HAWKING AND THE LIMITS OF OUR KNOWLEDGE” By John Stonestreet and G. Shane Morris, in March 16, 2018 post at: http://www.breakpoint.org ——————————- Typically speaking, theoretical physicists do not become cultural icons, much less pop-culture icons. But Stephen Hawking, who passed away last Wednesday, was both. His
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Compiled by Rich Deem at: http://www.godandscience.org/apologetics/quotes.html (references for quotes are available at that web-page). INTRODUCTION: Does science lead us down a road that ends in the ‘naturalistic’ explanation of everything we see with God unnecessary? In the nineteenth century, it certainly looked as though science was going in that direction.
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Pictured above: A Wigglypuff ————————————- Could our technology-filled lives be keeping our kids from knowing God and Scripture in a crucial way? From “Consider the Pokeman of the Field: Children Isolated from Nature”, by Eric Metaxas and Shane Morris, October 24, 2017, at http://www.breakpoint.org ————————— I doubt anyone listening to Jesus when He
1660) “Consider the Wigglypuffs…?” Read More »
Sometimes, holding on to faith in God can be hard. But then again, so can holding on to faith in no God. By Eric Metaxas and Shane Morris, at http://www.breakpoint.org, September 25, 2017. ————————————– One of the most persistent challenges of the Christian life is doubt. The most faithful, and spiritually mature believers
1632) Doubters Having Doubts about Their Doubts Read More »
(…continued) “We know that moral character gets formed through hardship, through overcoming obstacles, through enduring despite difficulties. Courage, for example, would be impossible in a world without pain. The apostle Paul testified to this refining quality of suffering when he wrote that ‘suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.’ “Let’s
1620) Is God Good? (b) Read More »
By best-selling author Lee Strobel with Boston College philosophy professor and author Peter Kreeft ———————– “Is God really ‘all-good’ as Christians believe?” Peter Kreeft was asked by Lee Strobel. “Good is a notoriously tricky word,” Peter Kreeft began, “because even in human affairs there’s such a wide range of meaning. But the
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Adapted from John Piper at: http://www.desiringgod.org —————————- Genesis 1:27 — God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. God made humans in his image so that the world would be filled with reflectors of God– ‘images’ of God. There are
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