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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Apr 16, 2021 2:30 AM
Mr. B responds to a classic example of reading a foreign theology—in this case, progressive theology—into the biblical text.
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Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Mar 31, 2023 9:59 PM
Familiarity with the Bible is good, but it can also lead to our missing important
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM
asking three questions I hope will alert you to problems I’m willing to bet you’ve never
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Jul 21, 2022 7:28 PM
How can Christians follow Paul’s admonition in Romans 13:1 to “be in subjection to the governing authorities”? Jon Noyes explains how the context of the passage provides an answer: love.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM
“It is impossible to know the meaning of any written text.” If this is true, log off the web now. If not, read this commentary to find out about self-refuting arguments.
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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 Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
Sometimes the simplest questions—questions that seem so basic we never expect them
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Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Sep 28, 2023 6:51 PM
In this excerpt from Stand to Reason University, Robby Lashua examines the scriptural evidence for the divinity of the Holy Spirit and shares how we know the Holy Spirit is personal and distinct...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:08 PM
If you want to call moral rules absolutes in the sense that they can never be trumped
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:49 PM
hospitals and clinics, was unique historically in Christianity because of what the Bible
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Sep 29, 2022 1:23 AM
Alan Shlemon uses the illustration of various superheroes to explain the two natures of Christ, why the incarnation was necessary for our salvation, and the uniqueness of Christianity.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
Did Jesus study in India for the “missing” 18 years of His life and then bring back a message reflecting eastern religious thought?
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
Kierkegaard claimed the act of defending Christianity actually discredits it. Here’s why his criticism of apologetics doesn’t work.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 20, 2022 6:25 PM
is only a lack of good, how Jesus could have had a fully-human experience if he never
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Aug 7, 2020 12:53 PM
Tim shows how some details in the Gospel of Luke help point to the truthfulness of the New Testament.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 9, 2021 7:23 PM
Is the concept of the rapture found in Scripture? Greg shares his findings with a caller.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 5:53 PM
Since God is perfect and never does anything wrong, can He really understand our
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:58 PM
The universe requires an explanation, and the universe requires a cause. Here’s a five-minute video to help you introduce these ideas to your friends and get a conversation started.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM
Are You a Christian because You Were Born in America? Would you Be a Muslim If You Were Born in Iraq? Maybe. But So What?
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jan 16, 2024 5:21 PM
Sometimes, an intellectual response not only misses the mark but also comes across as unloving. Tim Barnett explains why it’s important to work on being a better listener when answering people’s...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 25, 2020 2:08 AM
Greg interviews Neil Shenvi on critical theory vs. the Christian worldview.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
William Bradford was the long-serving governor of the Plymouth Colony.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM
When you look up into the midnight sky do you see stars? Or are the lights in the heavens mere appearances, images created in transit? The answer settles the question of whether the creation of the...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM
Worldviews matter, they lead to myriad consequences, and everyone has one. Make sure you think through yours - and its implications - carefully.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jan 27, 2024 10:52 PM
from one period of time on another and responding to someone who says she would never
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM
A true scientific discovery made by an atheist scientist is just as true as the biblical teaching that God is love or that Christ died for our sins. All truth is God’s truth.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM
Bernard Howard has imagined a conspiracy-creating conversation based on Dawkins’s assertion that “the Gospels are ancient fiction.”
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Mar 27, 2023 9:14 PM
Tim Barnett explains the difference between scientific methodology and scientific philosophy and shares how this key distinction impacts how we view evidence for Christianity.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jan 22, 2024 10:30 PM
Amy, Jon, Robby, and Tim share how our love of Christ can motivate and shape our apologetics.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 26, 2019 7:22 PM
Alan explains the meaning and purpose behind the genre of Proverbs.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:08 PM
Oprah Winfrey is the “pastor” of the largest church in the country. “The Church of O,” Christianity Today noted, has a congregation of 22 million vigorous, faithful, evangelistic members,...
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Apr 6, 2022 6:15 PM
Jon Noyes explains that the manner in which we die does not determine our eternal destiny and reminds believers that, at the same time, God’s lavish grace is not an excuse to sin.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:21 PM
Schaeffer said: All utopian ideals end up being cruel in the end, because they can never
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM
You’ve probably heard of Thomas Aquinas because he was so influential, but you may not know why.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jan 27, 2023 5:39 PM
Greg Koukl explains why “preach the gospel and use words if necessary” is an incomplete and dangerous saying to live by.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Mar 12, 2020 11:35 PM
Alan shares the most straightforward passage in the Bible about homosexuality and
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Dec 19, 2022 6:19 PM
Some of the details of the Christmas story that we’ve all come to cherish find their origin in cultural myth rather than biblical truth. Here are three common misconceptions about Jesus’ birth.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Sep 7, 2023 10:03 PM
makes sense for people who are convinced Christianity is true to believe what the Bible
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:53 PM
Tom Gilson of Ratio Christi has gathered together “Top Christian Resources on the Marriage Debate (Books, Articles, Videos, Podcasts on Gay Marriage/Same-Sex Marriage).” Take a look and spread...
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 25, 2019 11:56 PM
Alan responds to the question of whether or not the classical biblical teaching on sexuality causes violence.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
Greg reflects on Thanksgiving and thankfulness then answers questions on the historicity of Adam and Eve and whether or not a Christian who lost his memory would still be saved.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
But one thing that we can never say is that we’re both right.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 31, 2023 8:26 PM
Greg and Amy explain how accidental versus essential qualities of humanity help us to understand why Jesus could be fully human without experiencing anything that results from having a fallen nature.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Feb 26, 2020 7:13 PM
Greg addresses a situation where you may be tempted to take on the burden of proof in conversation about Christianity.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On May 31, 2023 10:50 PM
Tim Barnett provides three reasons why we can be confident Paul is addressing same-sex behavior in 1 Corinthians 6:9.
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Web Content Article · By j.t. wynn On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
Some professors teach that “truth” depends on our perceptions, but does it?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Apr 29, 2022 8:27 PM
What about those who have never heard the gospel?
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Oct 24, 2023 11:46 PM
Are we the masters of our own ships, or are we God’s “workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works”? Jon Noyes explains how sex and gender fit into God’s perfect creation order and why that...
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jul 30, 2019 10:26 PM
Tim Barnett and Greg Koukl explain why the most natural reading of the full corpus of Scripture on Hell supports the church’s historical position of eternal conscious torment and not nonexistence.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:57 PM
In this second installment, I want to center on the biblical fact of the Trinity.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:57 PM
The Ehrman Project was created to give brief responses to arguments popularized by Bart Ehrman. Here are two of those responses by New Testament scholar Michael Kruger.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Nov 30, 2021 10:40 PM
Stand to Reason has helped Christians stand tall in a hostile culture for 28 years. Today, we challenge you to partner with STR and make an impact with your end-of-year gift.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM
Here’s a brief summary of James Rochford’s thorough review of a new book by Myron Penner titled The End of Apologetics: Christian Witness in a Postmodern Context.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 25, 2020 6:48 AM
What is faith according to the Bible? Are science and faith at odds?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:59 PM
You may hear someone say, “I am a Christian. I believe that Jesus is my savior. He is the only way for me. But I can’t say He is the way for others.” Here’s why this confused confession fails.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 29, 2023 1:51 AM
Greg explains why objective morality doesn’t depend on belief in God but does depend on God, then he answers questions about responding to Mormon missionaries about how they know the Book of Mormon...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM
Here’s what the Bible has to say about the true nature of faith.
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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 Apr 7, 2020 2:06 AM
Pro-lifers are often accused of inappropriately trying to force their religious views on others. The same accusations were made against those who sought to end the slave trade.
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Web Content Article · By robby lashua On Jun 19, 2024 10:29 PM
In this excerpt from Stand to Reason University’s course “New Testament Canon,” Robby Lashua shares how the covenants found in the Old Testament lay the ground for a new covenant documented by the...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 23, 2020 8:58 PM
How did the early church decide which books to include in the New Testament?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On May 26, 2021 8:36 PM
If you listen carefully to what people claim are the powerful truths they live by, you’ll recognize that Christianity is the only worldview that can justify all of them.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
The fulfilled prophecies, unity, and impact of the Bible all point to a divine Author
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 7, 2023 2:30 AM
Greg corrects some of his speculations about Neanderthals from the previous episode, then he answers questions about what “weeping and gnashing of teeth” indicates, the influence of the Jesus...
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 27, 2019 5:44 PM
What are a nature and a person? Is it possible for one person to have more than one nature?
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM
Sadly, the majority of Christian students aren’t prepared for the serious intellectual challenges awaiting them, let alone the barrage of moral challenges from an increasingly secular culture....
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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 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 amy k. hall On Mar 20, 2020 9:05 PM
Our view of man affects countless cultural practices and laws, including the role and power of the government.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:58 PM
Most people nowadays would not say that the religious stories believers believe are actually false. At the same time, though, they do not think they’re really true, either, in any deep sense of the...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Apr 1, 2021 7:43 PM
As Christians, we know we’re called to share the gospel. But are we held accountable for sharing the gospel with every person we come into contact with? Greg and Amy respond, explaining relevant...
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
If the bones of Jesus were found tomorrow, would you walk away from Christianity...
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
Does it matter if Jesus really rose from the dead? Can we determine whether or not it happened in history?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:43 PM
Greg answers in 4 min. or less, questions on miracles, the Trinity, and Bible translations
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 5:44 PM
It’s easy to characterize religion as a blood-thirsty enterprise, a perpetrator of witch hunts, crusades, and religious jihad. But has Christianity been the cause of such evil, or does the truth...
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