General Apologetics
An Infinity of Universes?
Excerpted from The Creator and the Cosmos, 3d ed. (Colorado Springs: NavPress, 2001), 171-72.
The weight of evidence for a divinely designed universe is now so overwhelming that it has forced … more
President's Laptop- April 2001
Dear Friends,
Perhaps you have come across (or heard about) the claim that I am a “danger” to evangelical Christianity, that I am part of the great deception of 2 Thessalonians 2:3-12. I … more
President's Laptop- January 2001
Dear Friends,
If you are old enough to read my words, you are experienced enough, I hope, to know that reading is not necessarily believing. My familiar exhortation to “test” truth claims … more
President's Laptop- October 2000
Dear Friends,
My first job as a pastor was to take survey teams door to door, asking people about the spiritual influences in their lives and inviting them to a Bible study in their neighborhood. To … more
Notable Christians Open to an Old-universe, Old-earth Perspective
The following individuals—respected authors, Bible scholars, scientists, pastors, linguists, and more—hold to a diversity of views on the timing of God’s creation. And yet all have … more
PHILOSOPHIA CHRISTI
JOURNAL OF THE EVANGELICAL PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
Volume 21:1 - Summer, 1998 … more
President's Laptop - July 1999
Dear Friends,
Have you ever been bored in church or Sunday School? How about your kids? Yes, I have been and, yes, mine have been. I have to ask myself, “Why?” especially since God and … more
Who's Right? Who's Wrong? - Guideline of Christian Scholarship
How can a person know what to believe? Repeatedly I have heard this question through the years but never more often than in recent weeks. The same radio and television stations that broadcast my … more
Barriers to Salvation
Barriers that block people from committing themselves to Jesus Christ and accepting His gift of salvation appear to fall under three general categories: 1) self-imposed ignorance, 2) pride, and 3) … more
Scripture List on Time
God, Humans, and Time
Time has a beginning, but God operates outside of time. On the other hand, humans are confined to time.
Psalm 139 "Where can I go from your Spirit?... All the days ordained … more
Cracking the Codes
Books claiming to unlock secret codes embedded in the letters or words of the Bible have returned to the limelight.1-4 Such books are not new; they've appeared many times through the centuries. But … more
10 Criticisms of the Bible Code
Definition
The Bible Code (BC) is an alleged detectable code numerically derived from the letters of the Hebrew Old Testament text (especially the Torah).
Significance
The biblical "code words" … more
Hugh Ross' Testimony
My Search for Truth
I was born in Montreal and raised in Vancouver, Canada. My parents were morally upright but non-religious. Our neighbors could also be described as non-religious. I did not know … more
Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit
Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit Scripture List
Gen. 6:5 Ex. 7-14 Deut. 28:20 *1 Sam. 15:23
Jer. 6:10, 16-17 Jer. 7:13-28 Jer. 9:5-6 Jer. 11:8
John 8:24-27, 33 John 8:37-38, 40 *John … more
God's Mercy in Death
1) the righteous (those submitted to God—all evil deeds are erased and forgotten and their reward is based on good deeds alone; 2) the wicked (those who are rebellious—all good deeds are … more
Biblical Forecasts of Scientific Discoveries
Not only is the Bible filled with the fundamentals of science, but it is as much as 3,000 years ahead of its time. The Bible's statements in most cases directly contradicted the science of the day in … more
The Great Claims of Jesus
The vast majority of the world's people recognize Jesus of Nazareth as a great moral teacher, perhaps even a prophet, but only a small percentage, as yet, accept Him as the Messiah, the "deliverer," … more
