Many people today think religion is “pre-scientific,” bound to the past, and practiced only by the superstitious and ignorant. In their view, we’d be better off without it. John Lennon expressed this sentiment in his song “Imagine” when he wrote, “Imagine there’s no heaven, and no religion too.” This anti-religious viewpoint has a lot ofContinue reading “Is Religion Just A Crutch?”
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Death Of Christ – Fact Or Fiction?
John 19:31-37There was a shout of victory from the cross just before Christ “gave up His spirit.” It was not the moan of a defeated martyr, nor the sigh of a patient resignation. Jesus triumphantly accomplished the work He was sent by His Father to fulfil, and when He completed it shouted, “Finished!” “Done!” “Complete!”Continue reading “Death Of Christ – Fact Or Fiction?”
How Is Jesus Unique?
If God Is All Powerful
It is often asked why is there suffering in the world, if God is all powerful and loving. Why doesn’t He stop it? Can He or is He weaker than we think? Suffering can fall into three simple categories: emotional, mental, and physical suffering. But, there are a variety of causes for suffering: morally corruptContinue reading “If God Is All Powerful”
Is God Man-Made?
Some people argue that God is man-made; that is, the concept of God is merely a human fabrication handed down through the generations from those who didn’t know any better. They claim that the idea of a God or gods is simply the way human beings explain things that are too difficult to understand. SomeContinue reading “Is God Man-Made?”
