Starting with a Bang Edgar H. Andrews The period from 1915 to 1963 saw a revolution in man's perception of the cosmos. Scientists were at last convinced that the universe had a beginning, just as the book of Genesis had always said. But ever since this unavoidable conclusion was reached, there have been tireless efforts to avoid it! Read the full article here
A Wonderful Education John Mark Reynolds The first way to restore beauty and wonder to education is to put skepticism in its place. Skepticism, like gay, is a word that used to mean one thing and now means something else entirely... (Read more) Read the full article here
Christian Living Rediscovering the Blessings of Christian Community in Tough Economic Times Steve Hall With tougher times still ahead, the American church needs to better prepare to help people both inside and outside the church -- not merely for pragmatic reasons, but to be a living demonstration of the existence of God... (Read more) Read the full article here Are All Religions the Same? Pressing beyond 'Niceness' John Mark Reynolds Most great religions are mostly right, but "mostly" is not good enough. Christianity proves to be the best explanation for the world as it is: both the metaphysical and the physical. Read the full article here
This Week in Christian History Jesus Shone Like the Sun August 6 is the traditional feast day celebrating the transfiguration of Christ. Jesus and His innermost circle--Peter, James and John--were at a high mountain, possibly an outcropping of Mount Hermon near Caesarea Philippi. While Jesus was praying, Peter and the others fell asleep. They woke up to find that Jesus had changed. His face shone like the sun, and... Read the full article here
Featured Blogs Anne Rice Hasn't Betrayed You Russell Moore In recent days, the Internet has been abuzz with news that Anne Rice has renounced Christianity. The best-selling vampire novelist, who professed faith in Christ several years ago and has since written several books about Jesus and her conversion, publicly quit Christianity on her Facebook page. Read the full article here The Best Apologetic S. Michael Craven As I speak to Christian audiences around the country, I am often asked for "effective arguments" to refute this particular philosophy or that mind-set that stands in opposition to the reception of the gospel. These are well-intended Christians. However, I sometimes sense that we may be more interested in merely winning arguments---and this I do not want to contribute to. Read the full article here
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