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Posts under ‘Apologetics’

What is the Gospel?

One of the things I love about the information revolution is the way it unleashes folks creativity to a wider audience. Here is an excellent video which clearly explains the message of the Gospel in words and pictures.

What is the Gospel? from Southern Seminary on Vimeo.
(With thanks to Tim Chapman who brought [...]

Some great video resources

We are very excited by the prospect of the Passion for Life mission next year and hope you and your church are getting ready for it.
They have produced a number of useful ‘apologetic’ videos on different subjects – all of which are available here.
They include topics such as, suffering/evil, science and Christianity, reliability [...]

Reasonable Faith?

I’m grateful to my friend AJS for pointing me to this mini-debate from the BBC Today programme between William Lane Craig and Lewis Wolpert. 
It is a classic example of two people who will not accept each other’s presuppositions. 
The scary thought is that a large number of people would fail to recognise that the second person had [...]

Dawkins Delusion – follow up

There is an excellent article at BeThinking which goes into a little more detail regarding the weakness of many of Dawkins’ arguments.  Well worth a look.

The problem of pain

A very concise rebuttal of the atheist’s use of ‘the problem of pain’ from the wise Mr Motyer, re-discovered as studying his helpful commentary on Amos.
“A convinced and consistent atheist may well be ready to say that chance rules all, but if he does so he must give up using ‘the problem of pain’ as [...]