With over 700 hymns to his credit, including classics like “When I survey the Wondrous Cross,” Isaac Watts is rightly […]
The Evidential Burdens of Atheism
Over the years, I’ve met many self-described atheists who insist that they do not need to justify their atheism. They […]
Abraham, Isaac, and … Anselm? A Review of The Question of God’s Perfection
Yoram Hazony and Dru Johnson, eds. The Question of God’s Perfection: Jewish and Christian Essays on the God of the Bible […]
Good arguments don’t need to persuade everyone to be good
This morning, I tweeted a brief critique of Carl Sagan’s famous soliloquy on the pale blue dot: Carl Sagan famously […]
Why the problem of evil is the ultimate theist/atheist standoff
In this article, we are going to take a hard look at the problem of evil. We begin with an […]
A Conversation with Catholic Apologist Trent Horn: Part 1 (The Magisterium)
Trent Horn is one of my favorite Catholic apologists. You know what? Scratch that, he’s one of my favorite apologists, […]
Would you support a divorce in this terrible case?
Imagine that you’re a pastor in a church when you hear the terrible news that a young mother from your […]
On Pastors Who Doubt
Some pastors doubt. For a surprisingly raw and candid exploration of this reality, see the film First Reformed. Pastors sometimes doubt […]
Is Preachability at the Gates of Auschwitz a Proper Measure for Good Theology?
On several occasions, I have seen Arminians make the following objection to Calvinism: if you can’t preach this to those who […]
On Anti-Abortion Extremists (and other unhelpful rhetoric)
CNN just posted an article titled “Before judging ‘late-term abortion,’ understand what it means, doctors say.” I agree with the […]