by Stephen Mitchell | Apr 24, 2020 | Design in nature
A few years ago, the rage in popular science was chaos. People recognized that small differences can lead to really complex behaviors. A classic example is weather. We can describe the weather. We can predict trends for a few days. We really cannot predict the...
by Stephen Mitchell | Apr 20, 2020 | Age of the Earth, Geology and the Flood
The geologist says that the earth is billions of years old. The young earth creationist (YEC) says that it is 6-10,000 years old. Rocks don’t come with dates on them. How would we know? YEC and other “flood geology” (FG) proponents claim that most of the rocks on...
by Stephen Mitchell | Apr 20, 2020 | New Testament Reliability
The New Testament gospels present Jesus to the world. The four authors have been called the “evangelists” and that was certainly part of the reason for these “gospel tracts”. Why were they written? The book of Luke tells us: Inasmuch as many have undertaken to...
by Stephen Mitchell | Apr 17, 2020 | New Testament Reliability
People have gone through periods when everyone believed what they saw in television, but now most don’t believe it all. It is a standard joke that “it must be true, I saw it on the internet”. How about books? Very few religions make historical claims like...
by Stephen Mitchell | Apr 14, 2020 | Age of the Earth
Christians differ on many things such as how and when to baptize, when we should expect the Jesus’ return and how churches should be organized. Although the Holy Spirit does guide towards truth, it is clear that His work will not be complete on this side of heaven....
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