The Christian Worldview

Distinguishing Faith from Foolishness

In the book Jesus Among Other Gods, Ravi Zacharias says something I took to be very profound.  At the start of his chapter "The Anatomy of Faith and the Quest for Reason", he offered the following thoughts: "The noted atheistic philosopher Bertrand Russell was once asked, 'If you meet God ...

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Atheism and the "Burden of Proof"

One of the things I've encountered when talking with people who reject God is the question of whether they need to give reasons for what they believe.  In any logical argument, when someone makes a truth claim they are responsible for providing reasons for why they believe what they do.  ...

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Are You The One Who Was To Come?

Even with the recent increase in atheistic attacks against the Christian faith, there are still those who question the value of Christian Apologetics (apologetics simply means "to give a reason for").  Peter calls us to give a reason for the hope that is within us in 1 Peter 3:15, but some ...

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C.S. Lewis and the Defense of the Christian Worldview

I found this quote recently from C.S. Lewis' book The Weight of Glory.  It seems quite appropriate for the present time in which we live: “To be ignorant and simple now — not to be able to meet our enemies on their own ground — would be to throw down our weapons, and to ...

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Belief in an Age of Skepticism - A Conversation with Timothy Keller

One of the most dynamic speakers in recent years is author and minister Timothy Keller.  His most well-known book is The Reason for God, which is an excellent and easily-accessible book on the reasonableness of Christianity.  I recently stumbled across one of his lectures, given at UC ...

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