How Modern “Truth” Opposes Christianity
In "Revisiting the Idea of Truth" I discussed how Americans' abandonment of the ancient view of truth has destroyed rationality [...]
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03, 2024
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09, 2017
Islam Examined, Part 2
Part 1 of this essay discussed the analysis of Islam presented by Nonie Darwish in Cruel and Usual Punishment: The [...]
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08, 2017
Islam Examined, Part 1
If Westerners were to stop looking at Islam through the lens of Political Correctness, they would fear for the future [...]
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07, 2016
Ted Cruz’s Missed Opportunity
Senator Ted Cruz is a born-again Christian and the son of an Evangelical pastor who exhorts his congregation to “tithe [...]
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07, 2016
Has Salvation Lost Its Meaning?
Salvation has always been the most important concept for Christians. Their core belief, regardless of denomination, is that from the beginning [...]
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04, 2016
Trump’s Christianity . . . and America’s
Donald Trump says he is a Christian—more specifically, a Presbyterian. Should we believe him? Our first answer may be, “We [...]
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12, 2015
Overcoming Religious Triumphalism
Religious triumphalism is the conviction that one’s religious beliefs are superior to other people’s. Ironically, triumphalism violates the virtue of [...]
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02, 2015
Obama’s Conflicted Faith
Is Barack Obama a Christian? His answer has consistently been, “Yes,” yet his critics continue to doubt his veracity. I believe [...]
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10, 2014
Sharia Law and Muslim Morality
To people raised in the Judeo-Christian tradition, the punishments called for in Sharia law are shocking. And even more shocking [...]
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09, 2014
A Christian View of Self
“That I feed the hungry, that I forgive an insult, that I love my enemy in the name of Christ—all [...]