Pagan Religion’s “To Be As God” Worldview The serpent’s words in the garden…”Thou shalt not surely die”… implied an entire worldview that was radically at odds with God’s revelation of Himself and the foundational structure of the world He created. ...
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The Testimony of Heroes
“It is our job to tell the stories. Tell your students what a difference people of courage and nobility and genius have made to the world. Just tell the stories!” —Scott LaBarge, “Why Heroes Are Important” (2000) A Cloud ...
Read More »Russia’s Religious Reason for Being in Syria
Christians in Syria can date the origins of their faith as far back as any group on the planet, and many Christians there still speak Aramaic, just like Jesus did. But since the escalated conflict in 2011, the nation’s Christian ...
Read More »Defending Trinitarian Christianity
And the catholic faith is this: That we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity. . . —The Athanasian Creed (c. AD 500) The entire Christian belief system, all of special revelation, stands or falls with the confession ...
Read More »Christianity And The Arts
The only artist who is perfect in all forms of creativity . . . is of course God—the God who is Personal. —Edith Schaeffer, Hidden Art (1971) Come with me to the Alps and look at the snow-covered mountains. ...
Read More »Is Christianity Essentially A Jail?
For many, living under the auspice of the Bible is not only seemingly impossible, but, perhaps, a ridiculous idea. You know the story, don’t you? A young Christian at college gets invited to a party and says, “I just can’t ...
Read More »Chick-fil-A, Bill De Blasio, And The Drive To Eliminate Christianity
Who would have thought that a chicken restaurant could cause such a firestorm of strife? Earlier this month, New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio made headlines when he called for a controversial boycott of a Chick-fil-A that opened in ...
Read More »The 5 Greatest Threats To Off-Grid Living
It’s nothing short of ironic that this nation, which was founded, explored, and made great by adventurous and self-reliant people, has now become a haven for those who insist on being cradled and sheltered by convenience. Responding to the demand ...
Read More »The True Foundation of Liberty
“Only a Sith deals in absolutes” —Obi-Wan Kenobi Freedom and Nature Discussions about liberty have to begin with definitions and of course, include reference points. After all, no one is free to do anything and everything that they want to ...
Read More »The Real Root of Slavery: A Short Advent Meditation
Want. Take. Have. —Faith, “Bad Girls,” Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1999) Come, thou long expected Jesus / Born to set Thy people free. — Charles Wesley, “Hymns for the Nativity of Our Lord (1744) But what’s the real problem no ...
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