Over the past few weeks a lot of attention has been paid to Gavin Ortlund due to the release of the book: Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda by Megan Basham. Before this latest development, I’d never heard of Megan, but I’ve been extremely familiar with Gavin for years... Continue Reading →
When young earth creationists claim geology, or even paleontology, is all evolutionary, and especially when they associate any claim of an ancient age of the earth and universe as evolutionary, or darwinian, or atheistic, they are not presenting the truth accurately.
The concept of idolatry is often misused in Christian circles. While the Bible warns against having misplaced affections, the term is frequently applied to everyday distractions rather than the serious allegiance and worship that true idolatry entails.
When a Christian has a choice to show curtesy or not to, is there really a debate about which path we should choose?
Jesus's teachings in Matthew 10:37 and Luke 14:26 challenge believers to prioritize their love for God over everyone, including family. While it's not about hating others, Jesus emphasizes loving God above all. Prioritizing God doesn't diminish love for family but prevents putting gifts above the giver, leading to deep, fulfilling relationships.
Blaise Pascal's apologetics emphasize the need for a worldview to explain human glory and horror. His "destabilization method" challenges individuals' beliefs, continuously contrasting their perspectives with counter examples. This discomfort is designed to lead them to faith in Christ, who alone can address humanity's greatness and wretchedness. Pascal's approach offers a thought-provoking way to engage skeptics.
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