Abortion, politics, apologetics: Observations on the conservative and liberal cultures

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

The nomination of Sarah Palin has brought the abortion issue front and center.  She did so by putting her money where her mouth was:  knowing she was going to have a handicapped child but choosing to carry it to term, anyway.  We know that her family shares the same values:  ...

Problem of Pain video response and some summer updates

Monday, August 18th, 2008

This has been one of those summers, I'll tell you.  I suppose it has been noticed that I haven't been contributing to the blog very much, or sending out newsletters, or debating very much on the forum.  September is on its way and I for one am looking forward to ...

Sunday School Christianity Is Dangerous to the Faith

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

I received a forwarded email that originally was sent by some media guy who lost his faith reporting on religion.  In that email the following excerpt was provided, abbreviated already, and I abbreviated it more: ... Having been raised to believe in a just God, my faith was shaken when my ...

Review: Where are all the Brothers? by Eric C. Redmond

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

A review of Where are all the Brothers?  Straight Answers to Men's Questions About the Church. Buy from Amazon.com for $9.99.  The Review is below. Book Description In this unique book, Pastor Eric Redmond confronts the important question of “Where are the black men in the African-American church?” with a ...

Referred: Midwest Christian Outreach, counter-cult and apologetics ministry

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

A long time ago I had some conversations with Don Veinot at Midwest Christian Outreach.  We touched base about once a year, I think.  Then I moved to a new city.  Still, I received their journals and newsletters, and so remained familiar with their ministry. Recently, we renewed contact after he ...

Welcome WND readers!

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

If you are here after reading my debut on Worldnetdaily.com and would like to comment on the column, this post would be the place. My column on Worldnetdaily: "Apologetics the Cure for Social Ills?" The evidence of societal decay is all around us. The California Supreme Court decision is not an ...

the ChristianPost runs my column in defense of CS Lewis against the charge of Paganism

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

I was delighted to learn today that the ChristianPost.com ran a column I wrote defending CS Lewis against the charge of Paganism. I mentioned this column a week or so ago, as my friends at LaiglesForum.com also ran it. You may not know that Lewis has been charged ...