By: Stuart|12 February, 2012|Categories: Debates . Resurrection|Tags: debate . evidence for the resurrection . Historical Jesus . Jesus . reliability of the Bible . reliability of the gospels . Resurrection
This is the first response in a formal written debate between Stuart McEwing and Malcolm Trevena. The question of the debate is “Is the resurrection of Jesus fact or fiction?” McEwing responds to Trevena’s opening statement.
Read more »By: Jason|01 November, 2011|Categories: Books|Tags: Jesus . Jesus Christ . N.T. Wright . Tom Wright
Whatever your views on his theology, it’s hard to deny the fact that N.T. Wright presents theology in a gripping and fascinating way. Whether he is addressing the nature of heaven in Surprised by Hope or the attractiveness of the Christian life in Simply Christian, Wright finds it impossible to write a boring sentence. One of the most influential and prolific…
Read more »By: Jason|05 September, 2011|Categories: Theology|Tags: Biblical ethics . Jesus . new testament . Paul . Paul Copan . slavery
Paul Copan continues his series on the issue of slavery in the Bible and discusses whether the New Testament writers condoned slavery.
Read more »By: Jason|21 December, 2010|Categories: About . Video|Tags: About . Apologetics conference . Chris Wright . Christmas . greg koukl . Jesus . Jesus Christ . Peter Kreeft . Philip Yancey . rick warren . saddleback church
Media from the recent apologetics conference hosted at Rick Warren’s church on the topic: “Who is Jesus?”.
Read more »By: Stuart|07 July, 2010|Categories: Philosophy of History|Tags: Christ of faith . criteria for authenticity . Ernst Käsemann . Form criticism . Historical Jesus . James Robinson . Jesus . Jesus of history . John Meier . Karl Barth . kerygma . Redaction criticism . Richard A. Burridge . Rudolph Bultmann . The Second Quest . The Third Quest
At the beginning of the twentieth century the First Quest for the historical Jesus had failed. This dead state would not remain however. The third installment of this series will briefly survey the quest for the historical Jesus during the twentieth century.
Read more »By: Stuart|26 June, 2010|Categories: Philosophy of History|Tags: Establishing Historical Descriptions . Historical Jesus . Historical Relativism . Jesus . John Stuart Mil . Methodological Natrualism . Michael Green . Miracles
The scandal of Christianity is that it is a religion grounded in historical events, which if they can be demonstrated to be false, would empty it of meaning and all power. Chief among those historical events is the resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. I begin this ten part series with a goal in mind: to establish the description of the person of Jesus of Nazareth in the gospel narratives as truly historical. Part One of this series is a short introduction.
Read more »The Reclaiming the Mind Ministries is hosting an online debate on the Christian doctrine of the trinity, with apologist Rob Bowman and David Burke.
Read more »By: Jason|16 April, 2010|Categories: Events|Tags: gospel . imputation . Jesus . John MacArthur . John Piper . justification . Paul . righteousness . T4G . T4G2010 . Thabiti Anyabwile
Notes and media from the second day of talks by Thabiti Anyabwile, John MacArthur, and John Piper at the Together for the Gospel conference.
Read more »By: Jason|29 January, 2010|Categories: Websites|Tags: douglas wilson . euthanasia . Gaia . Greg Beale . Haiti earthquake . inerrancy . Jesus . middle knowledge . Pat Roberston . religious freedom . The Shack . Thomas Aquinas . Trinity . vampires
A round-up of news, articles and other items of interest from this week on the internet.
Read more »The validity of the classic trilemma argument for the divinity of Jesus, famously employed by Lewis in Mere Christianity is explored here.
Read more »By: Stuart|15 November, 2008|Categories: Biblical Criticism|Tags: Gary Habermas . Jesus . Naturalism . Near Death Experiences . Post Death Experiences . Resurrection
Gary Habermas is considered by many to be the foremost expert on the historicity of Jesus and the events surrounding His resurrection. On September 11th he has a friendly discussion with radio host Reggie Finley, recorded and broadcast on the net for The Infidel Guy, the worlds largest atheist online community. You can download just the audio here at: http://www.garyhabermas.com/audio/audio.htm PART I (5MB) :|: PART…
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