At Arizona State University’s New College (where I serve as a tenured full professor of philosophy and religion) the faculty recently voted to make a Native American Land Acknowledgment the…
Category: Cross Examined
The Muslim Brotherhood Tried to Kill His Family – What Happened Next? with Pastor Martin Sedra
They tried to murder his family. So how did a religion with a centuries-long history of violence become successfully rebranded as the “religion of peace”? With the growing sympathy from…
Dialogue and Christian Apologetics: A Biblical-Theological Overview
Christian apologetics is often understood as the task of defending the faith—giving reasons why believing in Christ is rational, true, and worthy of commitment. Scripture itself urges believers to be…
How a University Turned Jesus Into an Oppressor — One Professor’s Fight Against DEI with Dr. Owen Anderson
Have you noticed that the world has collectively lost its mind? Between the push to “decolonize” education and the rise of mandatory DEI training, the landscape of the American…
Some Definitional Drawbacks In Atheism
In a previous article I wrote about how “atheism” is best understood as a belief that there is no God. Those who prefer to describe themselves as merely “lacking God-belief” would do…
Angels, Demons, and Aliens: What’s the Evidence? with Billy Hallowell
If the supernatural world of angels and demons described in the Bible is real, what tangible evidence exists for it today? And where do aliens and UFOs fit into the…
Which God When There are 3,000 to Choose From?
When I went to university, I encountered the biggest intellectual doubt I’ve ever faced as a Christian: How can I be sure that Christianity is true? Here was my thinking:…
What If You Don’t Feel Saved? Plus More Q&A
Are strong emotional experiences required for salvation? Can you be a true follower of Jesus if you don’t “feel” saved? Many Christians wrestle with the gap between what they believe…
Jonah and the Big Fish, Part 2
In my previous article, Jonah and the Big Fish Part 1, I spoke about Jonah, the wayward prophet who initially tried to avoid God’s command to warn the people of Nineveh…
Messianic Jew Reveals: Are Christians REALLY Being Persecuted in Israel? with Jeff Morgan
Is the state of Israel actually hostile toward Christians, or are viral claims from figures like Tucker Carlson distorting the truth and misleading the masses? This week, Messianic Jew and…