This is the sixth and final article in a series of posts on Textual Criticism of the New Testament and the Church that ran through 2016 and into 2017. Part 5 can be found HERE. If you have made it this far in my series on Textual Criticism, thank you and well done. I know… Continue reading How Textual Criticism Made Me Love the Bible Even More
Tag: Christian apologetics
Dr. Paul Copan is Coming to Charleston
CSU is honored to have one of the best modern Christian philosophers on campus this next week: Dr. Paul Copan. This morning, I had the pleasure in our latest podcast of asking Dr. Copan about his upcoming conference and lectures. While the audio of our podcast is unfortunately bad, his ideas come across great. I… Continue reading Dr. Paul Copan is Coming to Charleston
New Podcast: “Nicholas, Who? Nicholas of Lyra! A Man Who Shaped How We Read the Bible”
Earlier this morning, I recorded a new podcast with Dr. Nathan Martin, one of CSU’s history professors. We wrestled with one of the most significant figures in Protestant biblical interpretation: Nicholas of Lyra. You can listen to our discussion here.
The Apostle Paul as Christian Apologist
In an earlier blog post here at ChurchandGospel.com, I briefly introduced Christian Apologetics – reasonably defending the Christian faith against objections, and commending it as true on the basis of evidence. I also briefly argued that all Christians are to be ready to provide reasons for our Christian faith. In this post I want to… Continue reading The Apostle Paul as Christian Apologist
Defending Traditional Marriage in a Non-Christian Culture
If the Christian God exists, and if God has revealed himself to us in Scripture, then as followers of Christ we must submit ourselves to what the Christian Scripture teaches about all facets of life. This includes the nature and purpose of human sexuality and marriage. As we look to the Scripture, God’s clear teaching… Continue reading Defending Traditional Marriage in a Non-Christian Culture
What is Christian Apologetics, and Why Is It Important?
I grew up attending a Southern Baptist church in the not too distant past. I’m grateful for that church – in it I was saved from my sins, and through it I came to know God more deeply and love God’s written Word. In my time in this church and at church-related events, though, I… Continue reading What is Christian Apologetics, and Why Is It Important?