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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 29, 2022 7:31 PM
against homosexuality and transgenderism to non-believers who do not trust the Bible
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Web Content Article · By robby lashua On May 15, 2024 3:04 AM
to archaeologist Titus Kennedy, author of The Essential Archaeological Guide to Bible
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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 Jan 21, 2022 11:55 PM
There’s good news and bad news about verse numbers. The good news is, they make it easier to find stuff. The bad news is, they make it easier to get stuff wrong.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
idea of receiving private, personalized instructions from God while reading the Bible
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 4, 2024 11:52 PM
Questions about responding to someone who says the Bible teaches reincarnation when
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Aug 16, 2023 4:10 AM
talks about an upcoming movie that claims a 1946 mistranslation of a word in the Bible
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
Because of the age and number of ancient manuscripts we have, we can determine with great accuracy the text of the original biblical documents.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:39 PM
book God against the Gods: Storytelling, Imagination, and Apologetics in the Bible
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Dec 24, 2022 2:00 AM
Greg reads a letter he received from a listener whose biblical views on homosexuality are being challenged by others in his church, then he addresses their objections and answers a question about...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:56 PM
nbsp;trades on two obvious features of language, and it will help you weed out bad Bible
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Nov 25, 2019 1:12 AM
The answer he found in the Bible changed everything.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
How to respond and also how to know if their question is intellectually honest.
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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 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 tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:58 PM
Many people see the Bible as a tale of two different gods: a god of wrath in the
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 29, 2022 8:54 PM
Question about how we can know when commands and instructions given in the Bible
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 1, 2023 4:23 PM
whether it’s a bad sign when a church’s statement of faith says they believe the Bible
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:42 PM
become a Christian, STR’s Alaskan Cruise & Are Evangelicals Overcommitted to the Bible
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:35 PM
Reading the Qur’an, going to mosques, listening to Islamic scholars—these all sound like the behaviors of a Muslim.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 23, 2022 5:41 PM
Questions about why some Bible versions include Matthew 17:21 and part of Mark 9:
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
questions about women teaching in the church, psychopaths, Christian doctors, and Bible
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Web Content Article · By guest author On Jun 27, 2019 5:44 PM
A comprehensive look at what a Bible promise is, how we should understand its contextual
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Mar 31, 2022 11:31 PM
course, Alan Shlemon provides three examples of how the background history behind a Bible
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 3, 2023 6:36 PM
How is God involved in the process of our decision making? Is there a plan we need to discover? Do we need to employ certain techniques in order to hear God’s voice and find his will? Greg...
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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 amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
Greg and Amy discussed the recent dialogue between Sean McDowell and Matthew Vines on the podcast last week. You can watch that dialogue here and find links for more information.
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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 Jul 31, 2019 5:18 PM
Amy shares God’s view of unborn children, how we are to supposed to treat them, and then offers encouragement to those facing unplanned pregnancies.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 3, 2024 3:42 PM
Questions about whether we’re only interpreting the Bible according to authorial
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM
When external sources corroborate incidental details in the Gospels, we have more evidence that the Gospels can be trusted.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jul 31, 2019 5:35 PM
Paul’s first epistle to the church in Corinth has many challenging admonitions. First Corinthians 6:9–11, however, seems to top them all, especially in light of our country’s ethos.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Aug 6, 2023 6:59 PM
Questions about a public school library that wants to remove the Bible because of
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 25, 2019 10:14 PM
Do the discrepancies contained in the gospel accounts point to collaboration or corroboration?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On May 6, 2023 4:40 PM
There are three key principles of biblical interpretation, and each has a corresponding question to ask about any biblical text. Here’s a simple way to remember these three crucial questions.
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Web Content Article · By aaron brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
What difference does it make to say the original biblical writings were inerrant if all we have today are copies with errors?
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:49 PM
She glared at me for the entire two hours. I didn’t know her and I didn’t know her story, but I knew this high schooler wasn’t happy. Apparently her mother had dragged her to my apologetics seminar...
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM
How I can believe incredible biblical stories in which the sun stands still, a man survives inside a sea creature, a donkey speaks, or the Red Sea is parted? Here’s how.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Dec 7, 2022 3:22 AM
Schwartz, a field rep for LifeWise Academy, an organization that helps people start Bible
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jan 31, 2024 11:42 PM
Questions about how to apply the Bible to our lives if we’re supposed to read it
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
Charles Babbage was born in London in 1791 and is considered the father of the computer and one of the most influential scientists in history.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
Because of all the recent discoveries of copies of ancient texts, many Christian apologists may be working with outdated numbers. Here’s an update.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM
We are facing a full-court press against everything we cherish and value.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
Greg talks with Tim Barnett and Kevin DeYoung, then answers questions about vaccinations, same-sex marriage laws, obligations to mosques, and more.
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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 alan shlemon On Aug 30, 2021 10:05 PM
If some creatures don't fit neatly into a “land” or “sea” category, does that mean it’s possible some human beings don’t fit into “male” or “female”?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:36 PM
Alan’s monthly letter for April 2011 Do you want to learn the skills taught at seminary without the time, money, and energy spent on going to graduate school.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:59 PM
What is apologetics, and why is it important? Here are four broad responses to the objection that Christians don’t need to know apologetics.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 8:57 PM
One of the marks of a good ambassador for Christ is an accurately informed mind. The mind must be informed with knowledge adequate for its task.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 10:01 PM
What if God is real—not just a hope or an abstract concept we talk about, but really real, as real as anything we see in front of us?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:41 PM
Alan’s monthly letter for July 2013 Go ahead and skip church this Sunday. No need to give thanks for your next meal. You might as well throw this letter in the trash, too.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Feb 1, 2021 6:17 PM
Our success is not determined by numbers or even impact. Here’s what you need to remember about the proper measure of success in order to avoid discouragement.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:47 PM
I realized something about Bart Ehrman’s books reading his latest, How Jesus Became God.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:53 PM
In I Corinthians 15, Paul lists six specific individuals or groups who are reported to have been eyewitnesses of the resurrected Jesus. But are these reports credible?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On May 6, 2021 1:21 AM
Many people no longer look to an external, objective reference for guidance but instead give their inner desires total authority. As Christians, we can’t adopt this secular way of thinking.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 10, 2021 9:05 PM
Many scientists claim the original human population size was far greater than just an Adam and Eve, but the work of conservation biologists indicates the methods used to determine this aren’t valid.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:42 PM
Greg talks about if there is any way to be saved besides Jesus, then takes calls on if Samuel had a school for prophets, if a Christian can be a pluralist, if God answers the prayers of...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:43 PM
Greg Koukl discusses whether capital punishment is moral in a non-theocratic society, praying for those who sin, and other questions callers have.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM
Greg Koukl and Tim Barnett begin making a case against annihilationism/conditionalism. (See September and November issues of Solid Ground for more.)
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 30, 2020 12:18 AM
Everyone has a system of biblical interpretation. Does yours help or hinder your ability to understand what God is saying in Scripture?
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 9:29 PM
Just in time for Holy Week—it’s just about a tradition now for Christmas and Easter—Bart Ehrman is raising the same old doubts about the New Testament documents.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM
on a timer and answers questions about what to do when reasons don’t work, the Bible
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM
Greg talks about remembering Rich Buhler, his fishing trip, Bonhoeffer, then takes calls on explaining what the law of excluded middle is, if it is immoral to grow body parts in labs, and more.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John aren’t the only Gospels we have from the ancient world. Here’s an easy way to remember why the New Testament only includes these four.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
In four min. or less, Brett answers questions about morality, listening prayer, and man’s ambition.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
is a way of knowing things, but that’s not the definition of faith we see in the Bible
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Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Mar 1, 2023 12:27 AM
Many of the heroes in the Old Testament were polygamists, but here’s how we know the accounts of their marriages are descriptive rather than prescriptive.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:34 PM
Greg talks about scientists not doing philosophy, drifting towards Darwin, subjective, objective, and subjects, and more.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
Matthew Vines has set out to change Christians’ minds on the topic of homosexuality. Here’s a response to his arguments.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:56 PM
Alan talks about what Christians need to know about Islam in order to be good ambassadors for Christ with their Muslim neighbors.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:41 PM
John Shelby Spong, a retired bishop of the Episcopal church and participant in the Jesus Seminar, has a new book he summarized in a recent article.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
Greg discusses reTHINK Student Conference with Brett Kunkle, then talks about if unconditional election is cultish, the pope’s comments on atheists, and more.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 10:00 PM
The misrepresentations of Christianity in Peter Boghossian’s A Manual for Creating Atheists are a good reminder that you can only properly respond to a view after you understand it.
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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 greg koukl On May 21, 2020 7:41 PM
help Christians of all ages address headline issues like same-sex marriage, the Bible...recent Planned Parenthood baby-body-parts revelation, the existence of God, the...
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