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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM
example of how people “turn away their ears from the truth” and reinterpret the Bible
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Web Content Article · By keith plummer On Jun 27, 2019 9:58 PM
Many think Proverbs 3:5–6 teaches God will give us specific directions for our lives, but when we look at the words in this passage in context, we find something different.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
Greg gives advice for Christian students starting college, then talks about avoiding conclusions, the implications of making abortion illegal, and more.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:48 PM
The beauty of this little book is that it explains the Bible in a way that stirs
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
It all starts with the first verse, “In the beginning, God...”
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Oct 19, 2021 10:19 PM
When it comes to sexuality, the Bible doesn’t talk about “being gay” or “LGBTQ people
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM
biblical authors, and if God inspired their writing, why do people interpret the Bible
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:58 PM
The key to sustained Bible reading over time is having a goal, developing a habit
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
What was Jesus really intending to communicate when He said, “For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them”?
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
watching nudity, graphic violence, and sexually explicit content on TV when the Bible
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 25, 2019 10:11 PM
If God is opposed to polygamy, why does 2 Samuel 12:8 say that God gave David wives?
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
Because we’re created in God’s image, nothing can negate our intrinsic value, not even sin. But lately, our culture has been saying otherwise.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Apr 20, 2020 7:09 PM
There’s no benefit to reading the Bible if you unintentionally miss the meaning of
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Web Content Article · By guest author On May 23, 2024 5:46 PM
In this excerpt from our Reality Student Apologetics Conference, Alisa Childers challenges us to ask whether we agree with Jesus or instead choose to make ourselves our own authority.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
You may know that one of the topics Greg teaches on is “Decision Making and the Will of God.”
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
Here’s a clever drill I’ve stumbled upon that’s got to be the simplest, most efficient way to make a spiritual investment in the lives of your kids.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 3, 2019 10:27 PM
Greg explains how 2 Chronicles 7:14 is used incorrectly by Christians thinking it’s speaking to them.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:58 PM
Nervously I asked my friend, “Is your daughter a Christian?” “No,” she replied, “but that’s okay!” I thought to myself, That’s strange. Why would a mother be okay that her...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:47 PM
When a writer seems to be communicating facts in a straightforward way, I read them as such. When I encounter obvious figures of speech, I take them that way, too.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Mar 3, 2022 10:44 PM
Some gender theorists say we should abandon the use of he/him pronouns for God and instead use they/them, but there are good, biblical reasons not to do this.
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Jul 14, 2022 6:58 PM
God calls Christians to “do justice,” but what is true justice? Jon Noyes shares a biblical picture of justice and how Christians can pursue it in his latest Stand to Reason University course.
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Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Apr 1, 2024 9:03 PM
An early Christian creed quoted in the New Testament is evidence that belief
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 25, 2019 10:38 PM
Greg shares how to make Bible reading more than a chore.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 30, 2023 8:57 PM
Critics accuse Christians of conveniently picking and choosing from Old Testament laws, and even Christians can be confused about why we follow some Mosaic laws but not others. Here’s an explanation.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Dec 7, 2023 5:49 PM
Greg and Amy discuss how, even apart from the Bible, we can know some of God’s attributes
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:58 PM
It’s a common mistake in apologetic circles to claim Bible variants are counted by
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
We have good, historical reasons to think Jesus was not just a legendary character.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
Alan’s monthly letter for November 2013 It’s not uncommon to find people who deny that Jesus rose from the dead.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 26, 2019 9:35 PM
Video from the Stand to Reason Quick-Reference App. To view all the videos and read the accompanying short text, download the app HERE.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jul 31, 2019 6:05 PM
Apologetics Tip #7: Alan shares the right questions to ask when reading the Bible
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM
What better way for people to see Jesus more clearly and build a theological foundation than by learning from Jesus’ parables?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Aug 30, 2023 5:47 PM
Greg and Amy discuss possible reasons why the early church fathers included Hebrews in the New Testament even though it does not appear to have been written by an apostle.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
The Torah’s teaching about accidental “miscarriage” has been hotly contested concerning the value of the unborn. Is it pro-life or pro-abortion? Here are the facts. You decide.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:35 PM
Extensive review of Experiencing God
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:41 PM
I am astounded in many ways by why it is so difficult for us as a church to simply follow the directions.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:36 PM
Why do atheists and Christians see Jesus so differently?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM
When you find you disagree with the Bible, is your first inclination to correct your...own thinking or to try to change the Bible’s meaning?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Aug 30, 2021 11:55 PM
Greg Koukl explains the original context and meaning of this often-misused verse.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
We ought to heed the wisdom of the three foundational life lessons that shaped Bill Graham’s life and ministry.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM
Does the number of times the Bible has been translated affect its reliability?
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM
Many people assume men in the Old Testament treated their wives like property, but does the text back that up?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On May 8, 2020 4:08 PM
Alan shares the right questions to ask when reading the Bible so that you can get
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 8:58 PM
On media like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, it is very easy for people to share rhetorically powerful posts that can leave young Christians scrambling to find an answer.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
The real question we face is not whether or not to take the Mosaic Law literally, but whether we are now under that same legal code.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On May 20, 2021 2:44 PM
Mr. B responds to a tweet by the Richard Dawkins Foundation seeking to disqualify religious people from enshrining their beliefs in law.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM
Justin Taylor has an interesting and helpful post that takes the reader step by step through the second half of Romans 1.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
Years ago Amy was given a piece of advice that has proved to be more valuable in her life than anything else. Here’s that advice.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On May 23, 2024 9:32 PM
Tim responds to a KJV-only pastor who says he can correct the Greek text using the King James Version.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:55 PM
Is capital punishment compatible with Christianity? Greg outlines a biblical argument for capital punishment, makes a case for retributive punishment, and responds to objections.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
It’s only when you’re open about your sin that people can see you’re resting on Christ’s work for you, not your own perfection. This is when you glorify Christ the most.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:35 PM
Drinking. Premarital sex. Abortion. Homosexuality. Same-sex marriage. Christians have so many hang-ups with the behavior of non-Christians, don’t they?
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM
Michael Egnor has a fascinating post on neurosurgeon Wilder Penfield’s evidence-based conversion from materialism to dualism.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Dec 4, 2019 12:54 AM
series, Tim shows us where the Bible says Christians are commanded to be apologists
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:41 PM
If not every promise in the Bible applies to you, how can you know which ones you
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM
You will likely never face death for the truth, but are you willing to face derision
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM
Skeptic Bart Ehrman says to those who deny Jesus existed, “It makes you look foolish.”
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM
There is an old TV show you may have heard of, but probably have never seen unless
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 8:54 PM
The Muslim mission field is huge. The question Christians need to be asking is, how do we reach them with the gospel?
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 8:54 PM
There are few conversations between Christians that generate as much heat as those concerning creation. It seems like there are as many interpretations of Genesis as there are Christians.
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Dec 14, 2023 11:28 PM
While lights, trees, and presents are fantastic parts of Christmas celebrations, the thing that makes this the “most wonderful time of the year” is God’s ultimate gift to humanity. Jon reflects on...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
If we shouldn’t use arguments to promote the Gospel—because it’s leaning on human wisdom and not God—then what are we to say?
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:43 PM
What key questions should we be thinking about as apologists? Strengthen your understanding of—and your ability to communicate—the answers to these five questions.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Apr 6, 2020 10:28 PM
“If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you.”
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 28, 2024 1:25 AM
Many think Jesus rebuked doubting Thomas for seeking evidence to buttress his belief instead of taking the “blessed” path of blind faith, but there are two problems with reading Jesus this way.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Dec 26, 2023 10:32 PM
The topics in this year’s top ten list indicate this has been a difficult and confusing time for many.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM
When I was meeting with Mormon missionaries, it was their view of God that was particularly grieving to me...
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 8:55 PM
This is a very common objection you will hear from Jehovah’s Witnesses when they come to your door.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM
Here’s a question you may be thinking about after the Oregon murders: Would I lose my salvation if I denied Christ out of fear?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 5, 2020 10:25 PM
self-described scholars who have determined Jesus probably only said 20% of the quotes
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Aug 1, 2019 5:16 PM
Christians define sin as “missing the mark.” It almost sounds cute. Kyle lied so he missed the mark…Oops. Katy gossiped...Shucks, that was wrong. Randy was prideful…Yikes, better stop that. But...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:59 PM
It’s always interesting to see what topics were most popular over the year. Take a look at this year’s top ten list, and see if you missed any of these posts the first time around.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jan 7, 2020 11:10 PM
Tim compiled some tactics, tools, and information to help you respond to Jehovah’s Witnesses’ common beliefs and challenges to the deity of Jesus and personhood of the Spirit.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM
One of the biggest stumbling blocks to reconciling God’s goodness with the existence of suffering is a misunderstanding of God’s love.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
Mormons believe God is an exalted man who became a god, but there are both biblical and philosophical problems with this understanding.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On May 1, 2024 11:18 PM
Whether you’re a new Christian or you’ve been following Jesus for decades, learning this essential skill needs to be your priority.
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