I don’t recommend many books. But for someone who wants to read a solid Biblical treatment of the Christians role in science, as well as a fair (if a little bit short) treatment of the YEC/OEC debate, I highly recommend this book. Dr. Poythress is well-known theologian who teaches New Testament at the WTS, and [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Redeeming Science – Vern Poythress
Posted in Apologetics, General Christian, Theology on May 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
God’s Truth
Posted in General Christian on May 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Is it possible to know God’s truth? And what is God’s truth? The reason I ask is that we so often see people claim that this verse or that verse is misinterpreted, and that it means something completely different. But what if both people are respected brothers or sisters in Christ? Which one of them [...]
I’m still a heretic
Posted in Apologetics, Evolution, Theology on May 11, 2009 | 3 Comments »
In the latest edition of Christianity Today, there is a review of a book that criticizes YEC. I’ve also read a couple of follow-up discussions at several websites, and it seems that since I don’t believe in a “young earth”, I am not a Bible believer, I am a scoffer, I am a misguided fool, [...]
Day of Prayer
Posted in General Christian on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One may argue about the value of the National Day of Prayer, but it does offer us the opportunity to point out what Jesus said about prayer:
Mat 6:5 “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that [...]
So what is Christianity really?
Posted in Apologetics on May 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I see this misunderstanding a lot. In a recent rant from an atheist, directed at a friend, he claimed that the basic message of Christianity, after you ignore the “witchcraft” and “superstition”, are the moral lessons. Treat others as you want to be treated, “go forth and make life better for all you encounter”, and [...]
