Paula Kirby: Are Humans Spiritual?
The word “spiritual” is a common, everyday word that many people use to describe a wide variety of apparently transcendent experiences. But should we be more careful? Has “spiritual” become a word that...
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Our experiences, perhaps more than anything else, powerfully shape our lives and our beliefs. There’s a reason “love at first sight” is a cliché, but “love after multiple, rational deductive tests” is...
View ArticleWhy Are Christians So Crazy?
Depending on where you grow up or currently live, it is possible that all or nearly all the Christians that you know strike you as crazy. For instance, they might: Be opposed to science Be hypocritical...
View ArticleChristian Hypocrisy and Unbelief
At Reasons for God, the focus is on providing reasons to conclude that the Christian worldview is true. In support of that effort, I also provide reasons to conclude that alternative worldviews, while...
View ArticleLogical Fallacies and the RDFRS Community
This week the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason & Science decided to link to my post “Moral Clarity and Richard Dawkins,” which resulted in a vigorous discussion on their website. Two kinds of...
View ArticleTactics by Greg Koukl – A Book Review
Want more friends? Better conversations? Frequent, life-changing spiritual encounters? But wait, there’s more! What if you could also avoid dead-end discussions, pointless arguments, and go-nowhere...
View ArticleThe Next Christians by Gabe Lyons – A Book Review
The Next Christians, by Gabe Lyons, offers a provocative but ultimately encouraging vision for the flourishing of the Christian faith in 21st century America. Both big-picture vision and practical...
View ArticleUnicorns and Morals: Let’s Be Consistent
Imagine overhearing someone say: “I love my unicorn Billy. He is the best imaginary friend! He always encourages me when I’m feeling down and he makes the rainbow shine so bright. Billy is the best...
View ArticleWhy I Love Being Wrong
One of the most common phrases I hear about research scientists is that they love to be wrong. Why? Because when they are wrong, it means there’s a good chance they have discovered something new. This...
View ArticleThe 25% Fast: A Creative Idea for Lent
Did you hear the story about the stingy, hypocritical pastor? Well, I’m sorry to hear that my friends mentioned my faults to you. But there’s another story that’s hit the news recently, about a pastor...
View ArticleThe Making of a Leader by Robert Clinton – A Book Review
This is a book about spiritual dynamics. Effective spiritual ministry flows out of being, and God is concerned with our being. He is forming it. The patterns and processes He uses to shape us are...
View ArticlePaula Kirby: Are Humans Spiritual?
The word “spiritual” is a common, everyday word that many people use to describe a wide variety of apparently transcendent experiences. But should we be more careful? Has “spiritual” become a word that...
View ArticleArguments that Hurt
Our experiences, perhaps more than anything else, powerfully shape our lives and our beliefs. There’s a reason “love at first sight” is a cliché, but “love after multiple, rational deductive tests” is...
View ArticleWhy Are Christians So Crazy?
Depending on where you grow up or currently live, it is possible that all or nearly all the Christians that you know strike you as crazy. For instance, they might: Be opposed to science Be hypocritical...
View ArticleChristian Hypocrisy and Unbelief
The problem of Christian hypocrisy is a major reason for unbelief. As Ghandi perceptively noted, “If Christians would really live according to the teachings of Christ, as found in the Bible, all of...
View ArticleLogical Fallacies and the RDFRS Community
This week the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason & Science decided to link to my post “Moral Clarity and Richard Dawkins,” which resulted in a vigorous discussion on their website. Two kinds of...
View ArticleTactics by Greg Koukl – A Book Review
Want more friends? Better conversations? Frequent, life-changing spiritual encounters? But wait, there’s more! What if you could also avoid dead-end discussions, pointless arguments, and go-nowhere...
View ArticleThe Next Christians by Gabe Lyons – A Book Review
The Next Christians, by Gabe Lyons, offers a provocative but ultimately encouraging vision for the flourishing of the Christian faith in 21st century America. Both big-picture vision and practical...
View ArticleUnicorns and Morals: Let’s Be Consistent
Imagine overhearing someone say: “I love my unicorn Billy. He is the best imaginary friend! He always encourages me when I’m feeling down and he makes the rainbow shine so bright. Billy is the best...
View ArticleWhy I Love Being Wrong
One of the most common phrases I hear about research scientists is that they love to be wrong. Why? Because when they are wrong, it means there’s a good chance they have discovered something new. This...
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