any issues that surround Christian apologetics are philosophical in nature. Thus, if we are going to be good apologists we need to be good philosophers. Evangelical apologists and philosophers typically follow the analytic tradition in philosophy, which seeks to answer individual questions or problems, but it lacks a systematic approach to philosophy. For example, instead of starting with a...
“There are some Jehovah’s Witnesses in the neighborhood if you want to talk them” my wife said. I was excited. I have had numerous and long standing discussions with Mormons, but never anything meaningful with Jehovah’s Witnesses. After a while they finally came to my door. While I couldn’t talk to them at the time, we scheduled a meeting for them to come back. I...
sat down with some Jehovah’s Witnesses who were visiting with me. The elder who was leading our study stated that Jesus never claimed to be God. Jehovah’s Witnesses argue that Jesus is a created being. Liberal “Christians” argue that Jesus never claimed to be God. Many other groups say the same. If such is the case, then Christians have some explaining to do as they teach...
t was 2004 and I was about to graduate from Lee University with a degree in history. I had just gotten married. While I planned on being a history professor I wanted to make sure we had money. So I thought, “What can I do with a history degree other than teach?” I found out that law schools like history majors. So, I started looking into that. After some time searching through a guide...
s God in time? This is a popular question. Does it matter? What does it mean for God to be in time or not? In this article I will argue that the answer to this question is terribly important in maintaining a biblical and orthodox view of God. In order to answer this question we must first ask, “What is time?” “Are you an A-theorist or a B-theorist?” I’m often asked. A-theory and B...