John Clark breaks down Pascal's Wager into handy thoughts. It's a challenge to live as though God existed, and it's infuriated atheists for centuries.
Read More »Six Tips on Teaching Apologetics to Inquiring Teenage Minds
Amanda Evinger draws on her own experience as a Protestant teenager to share 6 suggestions for teachable moments with inquiring teens.
Read More »20 Bad Arguments Against God’s Existence – ANSWERED
John Clark fires right back at a popular Youtube video '20 SHORT Arguments Against God's Existence', and shuts him down in 8 steps.
Read More »How to Teach Catholic Apologetics to Young Children
Drawing inspiration from her Calvinist background, Amanda Evinger shares 5 ideas that she employs in her family to teach kids apologetics.
Read More »Does God Hide Himself? Atheism’s ‘Lack of Vision’
John Clark takes on this popular question 'Does God Hide Himself', and shows that it has less to do with God and more to do with the one searching.
Read More »Why Have Legal, Same-Sex Unions Come About in Our Time?
by Dave Armstrong | The relation to same-sex “marriage” has to do with the fundamental purposes of things, and what is natural as opposed to unnatural.
Read More »Why Atheists are Far More Religious Than We Think
by Dave Armstrong | It's currently fashionable for atheists to deny that a universe without God is caused by “pure chance” or “randomly colliding atoms,” as their earlier forebears might have boldly and proudly described it.
Read More »Do We Receive the Holy Spirit Before or After Baptism?
by Dave Armstrong | My pastor friend argued that context indicated faith before the baptism occurred. I quickly conceded this point, but noted...
Read More »The Freedom of Catholic Bible Interpretation
by Dave Armstrong | Contrary to the claims of some Protestant apologists, Catholics actually have a wide freedom to read and interpret the Bible.
Read More »Why Suffering *With* Christ (Not Just For Him) is Biblical
by Dave Armstrong | Most educated, serious Christians understand that suffering is to be expected in the Christian life. It's not an anomaly or interruption in an otherwise “normal” life. It's to be expected; even welcomed.
Read More »Revelation! 1001 Bible Answers to Theological Questions
I’ve been asked to highlight one of my books. The book I chose is Revelation! 1001 Bible Answers to Theological Questions. The structure of Revelation! is perhaps an “original” idea. ...
Read More »3 Things to Know About ‘Redemptive’ Suffering (For the Sake of Others)
In the Christian life, it is understood by all that intercessory prayer helps others. We pray for people in order for them to receive some sort of blessing or guidance ...
Read More »Christ “Became the Sinner”: Pope Francis and Bad Translators
The process of Pope Francis being misunderstood is so common it could easily keep me busy day and night as an apologist. I wrote a book about it and compiled ...
Read More »Are All Christians Priests? The Biblical Evidence for Priests Separate from the Laity
by Dave Armstrong | Our Protestant friends (particularly evangelicals) sometimes claim that all Christians are priests, and that there is no special class set apart from others in the Church.
Read More »Mary the “Spouse of the Holy Spirit”: Blasphemy or Biblical?
by Dave Armstrong | Having a child conceived by the Holy Spirit has no direct analogy, because it was a one-time extraordinary event, in order to bring about the incarnation.
Read More »Mary the Mother of God: Idolatry or Clear Biblical Teaching?
by Dave Armstrong | "I felt I was saying that a creature had created/given life to God Himself, Who had not previously existed."
Read More »Debunking the Myth of the Invisible Church
by Dave Armstrong | Our Protestant friends often tell us that “the Church is the invisible sum total of all true believers.” The Bible teaches us that the Church is a visible, identifiable institution.
Read More »Would Plato Be Protestant or Catholic? A Dialogue with His Ghost.
by Dave Armstrong | Calvin: Good! I think they might convert you to Reformed Protestantism. Plato: Falsehoods (even partial ones accompanied by much truth) are not allowed in heaven, so that is not possible.
Read More »Does the Catholic Church Claim to be “Above” the Bible and Its “Creator”?
by Dave Armstrong | The Catholic Church assuredly does not claim any such thing; only that an authoritative Christian tradition and institutional Church was necessary to establish and proclaim the canon of Scripture.
Read More »Why Didn’t C. S. Lewis Become a Catholic?
by Dave Armstrong | I think it is admirable of Lewis to honestly admit his biases, and to acknowledge that they had an irrational but profound effect...
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