Coming Untrue

“Do Christians in today’s working world ever find themselves confronted by issues not directly addressed in the Bible?” This may sound o...

“I’ll believe that when I  see it” is an often-heard doubter’s response to an account or prediction he does not choose to accept. If we ...

I grew up believing that my parents owned the house we lived in and the property on which it was built. But I did not keep my illusions fo...

In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. We’ve done maybe seventy of these exchanges now on...

“For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the w...

“To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every wor...

Several years ago I was walking downtown with a friend when some teenagers outside the grand old institutional church building on the corn...

“What are the pros and cons of getting a formal Christian education?” In one sense I’m the wrong guy to ask. I never felt the need to go...

I was baptized in Wynburg, South Africa just before reaching my 20th year. My counselor put a card in my hand after the service. It read “...

“Bad company corrupts good morals.” When the apostle Paul wrote it , he was probably quoting Menander, a Greek dramatist and popular wri...

In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. David Rönnegard is 37. He has a PhD in philosophy ...

In two previous posts ( The Atheist’s New Clothes and What You Don’t Know Can Kill You ), I pointed out that Christianity’s two skeptic...

“ Adulteresses !” Say what you like about James, he knew how to get a reader’s attention. And people have said a fair bit about James ...

“Have you seen this opinion piece on how the Federal government engaged evangelicals on Covid?” So inquires a commenter named Ted at B...

“As a parent, where would you draw the line with allowing your children to read/watch/play video games about demons, wizardry, etc.?” Th...

No, that is not a typo, nor are we referring to the “many dwelling places” in heaven. Now, there are indeed promises given in scripture...

I grew up with two brothers. In their teens, one was good natured, pleasant to be around and (at least outwardly) compliant with the house...

In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. Immanuel Can: Hey, Tom, what’s all this I’m sudde...

A few years ago, this little brain-teaser was making the rounds. Take a run at it, and let’s see how you do: Three old ladies go to a h...

I have mentioned the first century Greek biographer Plutarch in a couple of previous posts as I am currently wading through his compiled L...