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Three Presbyterians and the Postmodern Mind
These are my reflections on an essay by K. Scott Oliphint in The Practical Calvinist entitled “Non Sola Ratione: Three Presbyterians and the Postmodern Mind.” The Postmodern Mind is confused. But...
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The Appeal of Presuppositional Apologetics in a Postmodern Culture
In the Global West, we live in a postmodern culture. Some will haggle over whether this means modernism is dead or just reached its inevitable destination. But no matter — the future is now, and...
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A Reason for Living
The futility of Sisyphus’s life In 1994 Tim Keller, pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in NYC, preached a absolutely stunning sermon on finding a reason for living that rests on a solid foundation....
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You Asked (Book Review)
One of the privileges of being a pastor is youth ministry. Er, let me rephrase that so “ministry” doesn’t seem to take precedence over people. I am blessed to have friendships with young people...
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What’s Your Worldview (Book Review)
As the Global West becomes more pluralistic, individualistic, and secular, Christians have sought to evangelistically engage our neighbors through discussion on worldviews. Worldview apologetics is...
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Popologetics (Book Review)
I grew up in the 1980s, which was a glorious decade for popular culture. Maybe not the most faith-friendly era, but for 80s kids who grew up in the church, there were a lot of fun entertainments that...
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The Case for the Real Jesus (Book Review)
It’s an interesting phenomenon. Many popular Christian apologists are slow to adapt to the changing questions that unbelievers ask about the Christian faith, and the evolving strategies of...
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The Case for a Creator (Book Review)
“Equal time.” Sometimes when the other side of an issue is presented, opponents decry that both sides were not given the chance to argue their case. “Bias! Give us equal time.” But this kind of...
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Tactics (Book Review)
My church is doing a Christian Apologetics adult class right now, so recently I’ve been on an apologetics and evangelism kick. Takes me back to my college days when I cut my theological chops of...
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Fool’s Talk (Book Review)
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but it seems to be harder to talk to our friends and neighbors about the Bible, Christianity, and the gospel. In one sense it has always been hard to talk about...
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Making Sense of God (Book Review)
When I first learned that Tim Keller would be writing a book on helping skeptics, doubters, and otherwise secular-minded people to begin “doubting their doubts” and give Christianity a second look, I...
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Love Thy Body (Book Review)
She did it. But I’m not surprised. Nancy Pearcey, evangelical scholar extraordinaire, has managed to write the best book to date on the questions about life and sexuality that swamp our culture....
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Confronting Christianity (Book Review)
A new generation of Christian apologists is rising. That means new voices, new perspectives, and inevitably new questions addressed. Well, maybe not totally new questions. But certainly each...
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Ancient Man Series (Book Review)
The History Channel has a TV series called “Ancient Impossible” that features impressive feats that ancient man accomplished by use of technology. We might consider their means primitive, but no one...
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Creation Answer Book (Book Review)
Some year during my college career (1995?) I first stumbled upon a radio program called the Bible Answer Man (BAM) hosted by Hank Hanegraaff. Holding down two summer jobs in delivery services (pizza...
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Breaking The Da Vinci Code (Book Review)
In one sense, revisiting the historical claims of Dan Brown’s novel The Da Vinci Code (book review) should be old news by now. The book was published in 2003 and the blockbuster movie release came in...
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Why Christian Hope Is Not Pitiful
It wasn’t long ago that being known as a Christian was a compliment, but times are rapidly changing. In the span of a generation (about 40 years), our society has moved from Christians mostly being...
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How to Do Apologetics
Proverbs 26:4-5 positions two seemingly contradictory verses side by side. Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise...
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