Why do Christians hit scientific roadblocks and automatically default to God as an explanation? Are we saying, “There’s no scientific explanation for this, therefore God must have done it?” Or…
Category: Cold Case Christianity
Can You Trust the Bible If It was Written by Humans? (Video)
The Bible is allegedly the inspired “Word of God,” but it was written by humans who are fallible. How can we trust anything written by human authors given their failings…
How Christian Case Making Turns “Free Riders” Into “First Responders”
I’ve been part of a first responder family my entire life. I was born while my father was in the police academy and grew up during his law enforcement career.…
Tips for Memorizing and Using Psalm 19 to Share the Truth (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S6E17)
What does scripture say about the evidence for God’s existence? What does it say about the truth of God’s Word? How can we use a single verse to make the…
The Rich, Contradictory History of Mormon Polygamy
For many, the fact Mormonism has a history of polygamy as an accepted practice is reason enough to reject the theology of Joseph Smith. But other supporters of Mormonism will…
Why Should We Read the Bible If Different People Interpret It Differently? (Video)
Many people interpret the Bible differently. How can we be sure we have the right interpretation? Why read the Bible if it can be interpreted in so many different ways?…
Can the Truth Be Known with Any Certainty? (Video)
Even if some claims are objectively true, how can we be sure – given our limited ability as finite humans – we can know the truth with any certainty? Isn’t…
How the Burden of Proof Can Shape Our Interaction
If you’ve ever been in a criminal trial, or seen one dramatized in a movie or TV show, you are doubtlessly familiar with the reading of the verdict at the…
Tips for Memorizing and Using Matthew 5 to Share the Truth (Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast S6E16)
What important truths from the Sermon on the Mount can we use to share the truth of Christianity with others? How can we better memorize part of the Sermon to…
Why Would Anyone Get a Degree in Apologetics?
I feel honored to be a very small part of the faculty at Biola University (where I serve as an Adjunct Professor in the Master’s Degree program in Christian Apologetics).…