No sale for Darwin
Even other evolutionists seem to be embarrassed at a book that 'oversells' the alleged practical value of evolution to the public.
Marriage and identity crisis
Who am I? Increasingly, redefining marriage and gender are held up as a human rights. Some are also pushing to redefine their age, race and even species.
A gentle answer
1 Peter 3:15 instructs Christians to ‘always be ready to give an answer’
yet with ‘gentleness and respect’—even to atheists. Also, we update
a reader enquiring about ‘mitochondrial Eve’.
‘Mainstream science’, theology, and Genesis
The folly of theologians favouring the ‘science of the day’ over biblical
foundations.
Using your talent
Moving into the New Year, here is a challenge: ‘What on earth are you doing, for heaven’s sake?’
Feathered dinosaurs?
Do ‘quill knobs’ indicate that some dinosaurs have feathers?
Can we know anything about the past?
Ehrman’s latest book is just in time for the Easter season.
Evolutionists on the Bible
Philosophical naturalism sought to ‘explain away’ the supernatural in the Bible. Unfortunately Christians who accept their uniformitarian deep time, inadvertently also undermine the authority of God’s Word.
The mental furniture of ‘deep time’
Throwing out the really old furniture.
Staying the course at university
And: Did Hitler ban Darwin’s Origin of Species?
Could Jesus’ body have been stolen before the guards arrived?
Do sceptics of the Resurrection have a loophole? No, their scenario overlooks both the cultural context, and requires such an implausible combination of circumstances that can only be called special pleading.
Dark energy and the elusive chameleon—more darkness from the dark side
Along with fudge factors, such as Dark Matter used to explain the big bang, the chameleon particle has been introduced even though there’s no evidence it exists.