Killing Man
The Bible is a bloody book. There’s a lot of violence in the Bible. And what is confounding to a great many people is that God Himself is sometimes the agent of violence. The question we are dealing with today
Killing Peace
We see in Genesis 1:26 that God made humanity in his own likeness, to reflect His goodness, creativity, and love out into the world. We call this the image of God. But, through Adam and Eve, the human race wanted
The Bible is Contradictory
How does the Bible, written over a vast amount of time, produce one cohesive story? That’s the question and to many people out there, the answer is that the story isn’t cohesive at all. Many people would say that the
The Bible is Subjective
Perspective is an illusion. When you saw the black camels, you found out they were only shadows. That you saw camels was an illusion caused by perspective. The way your brain interprets data—whether that is something you see, hear, read,
The Bible Is Outdated
I watched a bunch of YouTube videos this week. I was looking for a really good video arguing that the Bible is, in fact, outdated. Cause, you know, there’s some really smart people and I wanted to see what they
Why the Church is Divided
[ANTZ CLIP] You know, the thing about unity is, it’s easier to destroy that it is to build. It’s easy to drop the ball. Any single person can destroy the whole thing if they aren’t 100% onboard. And it’s interesting,
Why the Church is Exclusive
This idea that we just need to be the church speaks to the culture at large in profound ways. There is a lingering skepticism towards anything that is institutional. Whenever people organize around an ideology of any kind the culture
They Say Christians Are Unloving
“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second
They Say Christians are Intolerant
The world says Christians are intolerant. What most people mean when they call Christians intolerant is that they want Christians to validate their worldview. They want Christians to be pluralistic, believing that all worldviews are equally true. People accuse Christians
They Say Christians Are Hypocrites
This video has been raising eyebrows in Christian circles for about five years now. There’s good here and there’s bad. The ‘spoken word’ artist, Jefferson Bethke says a lot, but I think he centralizes on one distinct issue. He loves
The Suffering Of The Forsaken – When God Didn’t Answer
Do you think you suffer? I think everyone suffers. And if everyone suffers, then suffering can’t be as bad as we think it is. I think some people suffer better than others. I think there is an art to suffering,