Jesus Christ
If you don’t think there is a God and religion is totally irrelevant to the course of your daily life, then you may well be somebody who practices Apatheism. That is, you don’t believe in God, but it’s not something you spend much time thinking about, either. Mary Jo Sharp today is an Assistant Professor…
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If God really exists, is all-knowing, all-powerful and all-good, why is there evil in this world He created? It’s a critically important question on its own terms, but also because how a Christian answers it when challenged by a thoughtful non-Christian can be a major turning point in that person’s journey to knowing God. The…
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How would you respond were you asked: what is the single most important fact in all of human history? Rome fell? Roland died so Charlemagne could defeat the Saracens? The printing press? The U.S. Constitution? America beat the Nazis to the atomic bomb? Those and many more facts have each arguably changed the course of…
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He shocked the mannered when He raised cups with townies and let a long-haired lady weep across His feet. He angered the rich when He said camels could pass through needles easier than they into Heaven. He cracked a whip and cash registers flew. He crashed the market when eighty pork bellies dove over a…
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Mike Arnold was a child when his family’s home caught fire. In the ensuing blaze, he survived by jumping out of a second-story window but his two brothers both died, one of smoke inhalation and the other of severe burns over 90 percent of his body. Mike became a devout, convinced and bitter atheist, filled…
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Unlike every other religion in the world, Christianity is based upon the life, death and alleged resurrection of its main character, Jesus Christ, the Son of God and the Son of Man. Salvation is the result of having a living, personal relationship with Him as your Lord and Savior, not on you performing enough good…
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When the Roman Legions poured through the massive walls around Jerusalem and proceeded to utterly destroy the great city in 70 AD, they did so just as Jesus Christ had told His disciples more than four decades before. The evidence that demonstrates how amazingly accurate was Jesus’s prediction isn’t just in the Bible. As Kyle…
Read MorePlease don’t think the headline on this post is intended to limit the readership only to those who are professing Christians. To the contrary, it is even more important for those who aren’t to have an accurate concept of what it means to be a follower of Jesus Christ as your eternal Lord and Savior.…
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Some critics claim the New Testament is not a trustworthy source of information about Jesus or any of the details of His life, death and resurrection because of alleged contradictions. One example of such allegations is the claim the Gospels of Matthew and Luke offer conflicting versions of from where Joseph and Mary came and…
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