“There are no atheists in fox holes.” I suppose there is something to this statement, since desperate moments are catalyst for seeking solace in God. Prayer is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Yet, almost in the same breath, I can see how certain skeptics at death’s door may never think twice about preparing to … Continue reading Seek and You Shall Find
Why Does Prolife Persuasion Still Matter and Abortion is Unthinkable?
“Mommy, can I smash it with a hammer?” asked the boy. Mom, sees the roach, and says, “Yes, please do.” In the back of her mind she’s also thinking it’s time to call the pest control folks. If the “it” was the boy’s little sister, Mom’s answer would be “No, not ever!” Mom would then … Continue reading Why Does Prolife Persuasion Still Matter and Abortion is Unthinkable?
Why Cecil the Lion Has Significance for Christians.
The story of how on July 1, 2015 Cecil the Lion was lured out of his animal sanctuary in Zimbabwe and killed by an American big game hunter Walter Palmer has since sparked international attention by animal conservationists. The lion was a favored resident of Hwange National Park, and described as a national treasure. There … Continue reading Why Cecil the Lion Has Significance for Christians.
Why Say #Lovewins with the News about SCOTUS’s Decision on Same-sex Marriage?
On Friday, June 26, 2015, a 5-4 SCOTUS struck down state bans on same-sex marriage nationwide. Millions voiced their approval of the verdict on social media using the hastag #lovewins. So, I ask myself, “What’s love got to do with it?”Love is a powerful word, but hardly something that is omnipotent, good, and pure. Simply … Continue reading Why Say #Lovewins with the News about SCOTUS’s Decision on Same-sex Marriage?
Believing without Seeing
A constant skeptical refrain that I hear in the world of apologetics is “If God would just open up the heavens and show Himself to me in some spectacular way I would then believe?” But, I do not think that is the real problem. I believe God has given us enough evidence of His existence … Continue reading Believing without Seeing