Jim Burkett | Apologetics on Fire
Dr. Jim Burkett is an apologist on fire for Jesus. On today’s program we talk about the intersection between apologetics and evangelism. You will learn why apologetics is so important and you will learn some practical ways you can defend your faith. Learn more about James Burkett and Apologetics on Fire: https://apologeticsonfire.com/ Transcript: Evangelism Coach […]
Are Atheists Fools?
The life of an atheist is sad because it is going nowhere. Once there was an atheist who died and was buried. On his tombstone was written, “Here lies an atheist – All dressed up and no place to go.” When atheist Christopher Hitchens died, I tweeted, “Either Hitchens knows that he was wrong, or […]
What is Truth?
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. — John 8:32 Pontius Pilate, the Roman Governor presiding over the trial of Jesus, asked the question, “What is truth?” (John 18:38). Philosophers throughout time have asked and debated the same question. Perhaps you have asked yourself this question too? What is truth? Philosophically, there are two different approaches […]
Does the Bible Prove God Exists?
Premise A: The Bible says God exists. Premise B: The Bible is trustworthy. Conclusion: Therefore, God exists. When I was a child, I learned a song in Sunday school—perhaps you’ve heard it: Jesus loves me this I know, For the Bible tells me so. At a very basic level, this simple song expresses the believer’s […]
Bacteria Proves that God Exists
In Darwin’s Black Box, Michael Behe, a professor of biochemistry at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, proposed bacterial flagellum as examples of irreducible complexity. This complexity of bacterial flagellum works like a spring-loaded mouse trap. A mouse trap consists of a rectangular board, a trigger, a spring, and a bar. When the mouse moves the bait, […]
The Human Eye Proves God Exists
The eye is amazingly complex with many interworking parts. There are three layers of tissue in the eye. The outer layer is called the sclera. This layer gives the eyeball its white color. The middle layer is the choroid. It contains blood vessels that supply oxygen to the retina. The retina is the innermost layer. […]
What is Apologetics?
The word apologetics comes from the Greek word apologia, meaning “to give a reasoned response,” and it is used seven times in the New Testament (Acts 22:1, 25:16; 1 Cor. 9:3; Phil. 1:7,16; 2 Tim. 4:16; 1 Pet. 3:15). The purpose of Christian apologetics is to rationally examine the beliefs of Christianity in order to […]