By: Jason|02 September, 2011|Categories: History|Tags: Arbaic science . Christianity . islam . origin of modern science . Scientific Revolution
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By the thirteenth century, Arabic science was the most advanced in the world. Advances in optics, astronomy, medicine, architecture, and more had brought a golden age of science and technology. Today, however, the scientific contribution of Muslim countries pales in comparison. Since 1901, only two scientists from Muslim countries have won Nobel Prizes in science. In total, forty-six Muslim countries…
Read more »By: Jason|02 September, 2011|Categories: History|Tags: Apologetics . christian community . church history . Historical Theology . the church . Theology
James Detrich: 1. It helps us to provide a more reasonable account of what we believe. 2. It reminds us of the community of faith. 3. It helps us to understand which beliefs are central to our faith. 4. It assists us in interpreting the Bible. 5. It demonstrates that God is working through and among His people. You can…
Read more »By: Jason|22 August, 2011|Categories: History|Tags: Mark Keown . reliability of the NT
The following post has been written by Mark Keown, New Testament lecturer at Laidlaw College and author of What’s God Up To On Planet Earth?. He has kindly given us permission to reprint it here. I have been doing some research on Nero looking for data that might help in the interpretation of Philippians, which I believe should be placed…
Read more »By: Jason|15 August, 2011|Categories: History|Tags: Jesus Christ . new testament . Zeitgeist movie
Jonathan McLatchie addresses the internet documentary’s claim that Jesus is a mythological amalgamation of ancient pagan deities.
Read more »By: Bnonn|31 March, 2011|Categories: History|Tags: comparative religion . Gandhi . Hinduism . India . islam . spirituality . wisdom . world religion
Was Gandhi the saintly and wise spiritual leader most people take him to be? A recent article from the Wall Street Journal proves that he was, in fact, a sexually depraved, morally bankrupt, politically foolish man: a product, as you might expect, of his religion and his culture.
Read more »By: Jason|21 August, 2010|Categories: History|Tags: archaeology . evidence . history . Peter S. Williams
A list of online articles and essays on the discoveries in archaeology and the historical reliability of the New Testament, recommended by Peter S. Williams.
Read more »By: Jason|06 August, 2010|Categories: History|Tags: canon . gnosticism . Gospel of Judas . Gospel of THomas . new testament . Simon Gathercole
How does the Gospel of Judas and the Gospel of Thomas compare with the Canonical Gospels of the New Testament? Andy Naselli interviews Simon Gathercole from the University of Cambridge.
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