Religious folk, especially those exposed to intellectually proud colleagues or friends, are often dismissed as having religion as a crutch. A Christian writer (Greg Koukl) for whom I have the profoundest intellectual regard e-mailed me some of his short thoughts on a wide array of subjects and he touched on this crutch criticism. He says…

Within Christianity, there are three basic groupings concerning the composition of the Godhead.  There are trinitarians, binitarians and unitarians or ‘oneness’.   Trinitarians hold that the biblical testimony reveals that the term ‘God’ is applied to three distinct persons, described as Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Most Christian churches are trinitarian.  It is very useful to bear in…

Though Jehovah’s Witnesses proudly assert that the only proper name for God is Jehovah there is evidence, available for years now, that the word Jehovah is not even a defensible name for God, based on the Bible.   Charles T. Russell’s successor, Judge Rutherford, had selected the current name of the group to distinguish those who…

A discussion between Pastor L. Paul Lawson and Rev. Clinton Chisholm on the meaning and ministry of Christian apologetics. Thesis: Christians ought to engage atheists, skeptics, and the perverters of Christianity, especially considering the number of younger Christians leaving our churches.

This is chapter 2 of the book “Revelations on Ras Tafari” The chapter seeks to clarifies/corrects much ignorance/misunderstanding about Haile Selassie’s names and titles. We return now to the issue of the names and titles of Emperor Haile Selassie I.  The name Haile Selassie which means ‘might of the Trinity’ was the Christian baptismal name given…

The notion that that which results from the fusion of a man’s sperm cell and a woman’s ovum called a zygote and up to 12 weeks later in development is not a person seems, on the surface, to be a compelling argument for abortion. But appearances can be deceptive and this argument is no better…