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Category Archives: Faith

Christians Massacred, Media Look the Other Way

September 8, 2019

“In the same week as the awful attack on the mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand… more than two hundred Christians …

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LGBTQ Activists: Drew Brees Promoting The Bible Is Not Homophobic

September 7, 2019

Things are getting pretty bad out there. It is probably going to get worse. Consider the backlash that Drew Brees …

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The Bible Has Some Very Unsavory Political Figures that Would Upset a Lot of Christian Voters

September 4, 2019

Hmmm … Consider the following scenario: There are two people running for political office. You have inside knowledge of what …

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Four Distinct Advantages of a Theistic Worldview 

June 9, 2019

Great overview from J. Warner Wallace. He is a Dateline featured Cold-Case Detective, Senior Fellow at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, …

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A Christian Perspective on Pagan and Secular Belief Systems 

June 7, 2019

How are Christians to view systems of thought that are rooted in pagan or secular beliefs? Are non-Christian belief systems …

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America’s Biggest Issues: Religious Freedom Update

May 21, 2019

The first amendment to the United States constitution begins, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or …

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House Democrats Vote Unanimously to Pass ‘Equality Act’. Or is the Inequality Act?

May 17, 2019

My guess is that are any number of unintended (or are they intended) consequences here. The Trump administration has come out …

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“I Don’t Know Why They Attacked Our Village”: Persecution of Christians, February 2019

May 14, 2019

The persecution of Christians continues on a daily basis. Here is a great summary: During just the first two weeks …

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Why The Left Mocks The Bible

May 13, 2019

As someone who proclaims the good news of Jesus, on a daily basis on Twitter, I can tell you most …

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Chick-fil-A to Become 3rd Largest Restaurant Chain, Despite Being Closed on Sundays 

May 12, 2019

I love Chick-fil-A sandwiches. Their customer service is the best. I seem to have been eating them most of my …

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Chinese Officials Warn: Christianity Causes ‘Enormous Harm’ to Society 

May 10, 2019

They road to blatant persecution is ramping up. Chinese Christians need our fervent prayers. Government leaders in China’s third most-populous …

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Leading Catholics react to Open Letter accusing Pope Francis of heresy

May 8, 2019

This is an interesting development in the Catholic church. I am sure this will meet with strong opposition but it …

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“From us crying out to God for Him to send someone for us to keep living and a boat named ‘Amen,’ there’s no way that it wasn’t Him.” ~Tyler Smith

May 7, 2019

Two Florida teens are thanking God for their lives for being rescued after they were stranded at sea. According to …

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Girl Born With Backwards Legs Walks for the First Time Thanks to Strangers Funding ‘Miracle’ Surgery

May 4, 2019

God is good! What an amazing story. Blessings on the surgeons who made this possible. A “one-in-a-million” little girl who …

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Baptist Pastor Opens Bar One Block from Church: ‘We Have to Think Outside the Box’ 

May 3, 2019

This is definitely outside the normal church vision of evangelism. What do you think? The pastor of a multicultural church …

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Franklin Graham & Lost Evangelical Witness: Transactional Approach to Politics Hurts Church 

April 29, 2019

David French at the National Review makes a very good point here I think. Of course, there is another side …

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NIH Director Francis Collins details his path to Jesus after living as an atheist

April 27, 2019

Here is a great story of an atheist who came to Jesus. It also highlights how faith, reason and science …

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State of the Bible 2019: Trends in Engagement

April 26, 2019

Each year, Barna examines behaviors and beliefs related to the Bible among American adults, a study conducted in partnership with …

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How Can You Believe in God Without Evidence?

April 22, 2019

Here is a great short video from Nathan Betts on how evidence, reason and faith go together. Nathan Betts answers …

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A New Argument for the Resurrection of Jesus

April 19, 2019

Here is a great article on the validity of the resurrection of Jesus. Well worth a quick read. Based on …

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Is God evil? Does God condone slavery? The 2 Bible Verses that (don’t) Support Slavery

April 15, 2019

Atheists are constantly and consistently disparaging God and claim He is evil. Their prove is that God condones slavery. They …

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Thoughts On Orthodox Christianity

April 13, 2019

Jordan Peterson shares his thoughts on Orthodox Christianity. Peterson has become a sensation on YouTube and via his most recent …

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China Shuts Down Another Big Beijing Church 

April 3, 2019

The persecution of the followers of Jesus in China is horrific. This probably won’t end well. I am praying the …

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Chick-fil-A Banned from Airport for Its ‘Legacy of Anti-LGBTQ Behavior’

March 28, 2019

What an attack on followers of Jesus! God bless Chick-fil-A. And thank God for a great Senator like Ted Cruz. …

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U.K. Denies Asylum to Iranian Christian, Says Christianity Isn’t a ‘Peaceful’ Religion 

March 27, 2019

This is stunning. Clearly they don’t know the scripture or the power of God. The United Kingdom has denied asylum to an …

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Is there a war on Christianity in Britain?

March 23, 2019

This is stunning. The unlawful arrest of a Christian street preacher in London has drawn attention to the continuing use of hate speech …

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Christianophobia in America: Who Has it and What Is Their Goal?

March 18, 2019

Is hatred of Christians a real thing? Is there such a thing as Christianophobia? It seems to me it is …

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What Makes for a Spiritually Vibrant Household?

March 17, 2019

Here is a great research initiative on faith and families. How do our core relationships engage us in a thoughtful, …

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Devout Atheist Playing ‘Minecraft’ Patiently Waits For Complex Structures To Build Themselves

March 16, 2019

Now this is flat out funny. Of course it is satire but it does highlight the silliness of atheistic arguments …

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Southern Poverty Law Center forgets how much ‘hate’ Democrats have for unborn babies, Christianity 

March 13, 2019

The Southern Poverty Law Center fraudulently lies about Christian and conservative organizations. Unfortunately, the media and tech giants like Google …

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Did African Methodists Save Their Denomination or Perpetuate Its Bigotry? 

March 2, 2019

First, despite claims to the contrary, the Bible is quite clear on the subject of homosexual practice, regardless of the nature of …

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Bill Would Force Pastors, Priests To Tell What They Heard In Confession

February 27, 2019

When you confess to a member of the clergy, do you have any real expectation that it will be kept …

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Democrats Take Down Another Judicial Nominee Because He’s A Christian

February 24, 2019

Dissenting in Obergefell v. Hodges, the 2015 Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage, Justice Samuel Alito gravely predicted that “those …

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Persecution Rising in China: And Things Could Get Worse

February 23, 2019

We need to keep our eye on China and our prayers continuing. Things are getting bad. The assessment from those …

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Lutheran Pastor Awards Pro-Abortion Gloria Steinem a Vagina Trophy Made of Girls’ Melted Purity Rings

February 21, 2019

Feminism is lookin’ a fair bit different than it did in its early years, and American religion is an increasingly …

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Vatican laicizes disgraced ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick

February 17, 2019

The Vatican announced yesterday that ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has been stripped of the clerical state for crimes against minors and …

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Southern Baptists, sex abuse and “me too”

February 14, 2019

Here is the full text of Russell Moore’s op-ed in the N. Y. Times. Russell Moore is president of the Ethics …

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‘Big Bang Theory’ Creator Attacks Sarah Sanders’ Christian Faith

February 13, 2019

Yikes! This is so very sad. It will be interesting to see if any on the left get outraged by …

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Twitter CEO Dorsey: ‘We Can’t Afford to Be Neutral Anymore’

February 10, 2019

Here is more Twitter Twaddle. Yikes. This doesn’t bode well for liberty. Twitter has rescinded and apologized for many of …

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Almost Half of Practicing Christian Millennials Say Evangelism Is Wrong

February 8, 2019

Sharing one’s faith—evangelizing—is a core practice among many religions. For Christians, it’s viewed as a mandate from Jesus himself before …

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Religiously Active People Are Happier than Others, Pew Research Center Finds 

February 4, 2019

A Pew research study has found that people who are regularly religiously active are happier and more engaged in civic matters …

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MAGA: Make America Godly Again 

February 3, 2019

Here is a great article and idea from Dr. Michael Brown. I like it. He is realistic about our history …

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Liberals outraged as Trump endorses Bible literacy classes in public schools 

January 30, 2019

This is great to see. It is a trend we should encourage at the state and local school district level. …

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Lady Gaga: You Were Born This Way But You Need to Be Born Again 

January 28, 2019

Recently I went to see Lady Gaga in “A Star is Born”. The movie and her acting was enjoyable. I …

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Why Is the Old Covenant (Agreement/Testament) Obsolete? 

January 24, 2019

This is an excellent review of Andy Stanley’s new book, Irresistible: Reclaiming the New That Jesus Unleashed for the World. His main contention …

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The Contingency Argument for God – Leibniz’ Argument from Contingency

January 22, 2019

If you have kids or have been around them, you’ll find it familiar to hear them ask all sorts of …

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Sign the Petition: Covington Diocese and Covington Catholic High Exonerate Pro-Life Students 

January 21, 2019

This is an amazing story about how the media and the public can be duped. The assumptions were bigoted. Some …

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Do atheists hate the God they don’t believe in? 

January 21, 2019

Here is a great article on “Do atheists hate God”? Based on my experience on Twitter, I know this is …

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CS Lewis on the Virgin Birth: Scientifically Impossible! 

January 19, 2019

You will hear people say, ‘The early Christians believed that Christ was the son of a virgin, but we know …

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Asia is ‘new hotbed of Christian persecution’ with situation in China worst since Cultural Revolution, report claims 

January 19, 2019

Asia is ‘new hotbed of Christian persecution’ with situation in China worst since Cultural Revolution, report claims Nearly 140 million …

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What is The Future of Teaching the Great Commission?

January 18, 2019

A major finding from Barna’s Translating the Great Commission report, produced in partnership with Seed Company, is that more than half of U.S. …

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Answers for Atheists: Is There Ultimate Meaning In Life? 

January 12, 2019

Alex McElroy educates us on how we can find ultimate meaning in life. This is very important for atheists and …

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“No religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.” ~Article 6 of the U. S. Constitution

January 11, 2019

Tulsi Gabbard doesn’t have time for your hatred of the Knights of Columbus. And she shouldn’t. No legislative leader should. …

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Religious affiliation of the 116th Congress

January 9, 2019

Here is an interesting analysis from the Pew Research Center. 90 percent are Christian. The new, 116th Congress includes the …

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Here’s 8 Ways Using the Bible to Prove the Bible Works

January 3, 2019

This is great from Mike Winger. Many atheists constantly say, you can’t use the bible to prove the bible. Why …

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Turning to Jesus with Sister Wendy Beckett

January 2, 2019

Sister Wendy Beckett died Christmas week. She was known by most of us because she was on TV. She was …

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The Real Reason Why Fewer Americans Think Religion Matters

December 31, 2018

This makes a lot of sense. We don’t want God or Jesus to be in control. That is a core …

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Religion Considered Important to 72% of Americans

December 26, 2018

According to Gallup, in recent years, Americans have been less likely to say religion is important in their lives, that …

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“She will bring a son to birth, and when she does, you, Joseph, will name him Jesus (Yehshuah)—’God saves’—because he will save his people from (sin) missing God’s goal for their lives.” ~Angel

December 25, 2018

Joseph had a lot to deal with. What to name the Son of God wasn’t one of them. God’s angel …

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Christian Thinkers 101: A Crash Course on St. Athanasius 

December 16, 2018

Here is an excellent overview. Quick and easy read. Important though to know our history. St. Athanasius passionately defended Christ’s …

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Michigan town fights left-wing group that wants to remove Three Wise Men display 

December 8, 2018

Citizens of a small Michigan town are not giving up their Christmas traditions without a fight. That is great news …

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Will this be the first American-born woman martyr? 

November 28, 2018

This is sad to hear about. A great tragedy but a story of great human dignity. This brought me to …

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Atheists Should Understand There’s a Difference Between Evidence and Proof

November 27, 2018

Here is a great case for the existence of God. It is easy to confuse evidence with proof. Several years …

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Indian Authorities Trying to Recover Body of US Missionary John Allen Chau

November 26, 2018

This is a very sad story compounded by a country (India) that allows murder to exist without doing anything about …

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Historical Bias, Objectivity, and the Truth of Christianity 

November 24, 2018

Atheists frequently claim the New Testament isn’t historically accurate. “Historians are biased and choose what they report. As such, history …

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Hard-Line Sikhs, Hindus Persecute Christians in Northern India 

November 20, 2018

Everyday, Christians are persecuted and killed. This is happening in India. From Jesus! Blessed are those who are persecuted because …

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Atheist United Church minister keeps her job; ‘heresy trial’ called off 

November 17, 2018

At first I thought this was a Babylon Bee article. Nope, it is true. The United Church is the second …

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Atheists like Sam Harris say that the Bible advocates chattel slavery. To say that’s an uncharitable reading is an understatement. 

November 15, 2018

Atheists constantly lie about the old testament with their angry God theories. In addition, they use slavery as a big …

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4 Early Non-Christian Sources For Jesus

November 14, 2018

One of the liest that atheists tend to hammer away at is the truth that Jesus exists. Here is a …

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How Could Someone Who Does Not Believe in God Judge Him? – Here’s the thing…

November 13, 2018

Nonbelievers give many reasons for believing that God does not exist. Some say they cannot reconcile modern scientific thinking with …

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Is the Evidence for Miracles Credible? 

November 11, 2018

A few weeks ago a comment by Ben the atheist skeptic caught my attention. I had retweeted a quote by …

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Is the life of Jesus a myth? What about the public Jesus of history?

November 8, 2018

Great case presented here: Arguments for the nonexistence of the Jesus of history stumble over the public nature of much …

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What to Do About Persecution in China

November 7, 2018

Our most effective weapon against injustice is carried and concealed in our hearts. The tanks don’t always stop in China, …

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If believing in Jesus is such a huge deal, why doesn’t he do whatever it takes to show himself to me? 

November 3, 2018

This God-resistance isn’t limited to Bible times. Dan Barker is a popular atheist activist. He’s also the founder of the …

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Asia Bibi isn’t the first victim of Pakistan’s outrageous blasphemy laws – yet the government refuses to take real action 

November 3, 2018

Thousands are protesting in Pakistan today, blocking roads in major cities and pelting police with stones, after the supreme court …

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Is there Evidence for God’s Existence? 

November 2, 2018

I believe God exists and I believe in God. As Paul so aptly put it in Romans 1: “For his …

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Suspicious Package Mailed To Joel Osteen Found To Contain Bible 

October 25, 2018

A suspicious package mailed to Joel Osteen and intercepted by Lakewood Church security was found to contain a copy of …

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Atheists should think about this clearly. We can’t claim we haven’t missed God’s goal for our life. None of us can. 

October 25, 2018

Atheists should think about this clearly. We can’t claim we haven’t missed God’s goal for our life. None of us …

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Atheist group argues in court for right to pray on House floor

October 24, 2018

Hmm … you don’t believe in God and yet you want the right to pray? Yee gads. What nonsense. And …

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Atheists and God-deniers should consider that God gives out wisdom free, is plain spoken in knowledge and understanding.

October 21, 2018

Atheists and God-deniers should consider that God is ready, willing and able to give us wisdom. God makes it clear …

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God-deniers and God-haters show that God’s law is not something alien, imposed on us from without, but woven into the very fabric of our creation

October 19, 2018

There are many people today who don’t know about the moral code (law of God) established by God in the …

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Free E-Book: The Jesus Quest: The Danger from Within

October 18, 2018

Originally posted on The Domain for Truth:
Here’s a 722 page book edited by Norman Geisler and David Farnell. This is the book’s…

Atheists should believe God’s attributes

October 18, 2018

The following is a list of some of God’s known attributes. Since we cannot fully comprehend God completely, we can …

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5 Examples Why Agnostic Bart Ehrman Is Not a Gospel Expert

October 17, 2018

Originally posted on Lady Apologist:
Is Bart Ehrman still claiming that the four New Testament gospel books (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and…

Zip the lip buster

October 17, 2018

Originally posted on The Lions Den:
How long will it be, how many years will it take, how many decades, centuries, how…

Atheists want to know what is the historical evidence that Jesus Christ lived and died?

October 16, 2018

Atheist have this obsession over whether Jesus even existed. It is the Jesus Mythicism. It is nonsense and a canard. …

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The Danger of calling the Church to radically change its way of thinking (aka repent)

October 11, 2018

Straying from the truth of Jesus This is a compelling article by John MacArthur. Many denominations and individual churches have …

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Why do atheists say there is no evidence for God’s existence when there is? Why do atheists chose to believe a lie?

October 8, 2018

Starting with the idea of ‘evidence,’ what exactly does one mean by evidence? What is sufficient evidence for one person …

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God, defending Christianity against Atheist objections, Hip-Hop Music, and Culture 

October 7, 2018

What does music, and hip hop music say about our culture and how it affects our ability to do apologetics? …

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“I Stopped Believing In God After Pastoring A Megachurch” (Reaction) 

October 4, 2018

There is a video trending on Buzzfeed called, “I stopped believing in God after pastoring a megachurch.” Here is the …

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