(by Paul Copan) Thom Stark has offered a lengthy response to my book Is God a Moral Monster? His online book is entitled: Is God a Moral Compromiser? When a book is laden...

What Does it Really Mean to Keep the Sabbath

The drama goes on. You know, all that stuff about whether Katelynn, my eleven year old, can wear make-up. I have come to a tentative conclusion and it has to do with the...

The Problem of using Old Testament Prophecy to Defend Christ

One of the best ways to confirm the Christian faith is through prophecies in the Old Testament fulfilled in Christ. As I read through certain portions of the Old Testament I...

Bible Interpretation In a Nutshell

The following is a practical guide to biblical interpretation following a three step process that I have used for years. The Bible is two-thousand years old and often seems...

The Ancient Near East Was No Picnic: Contrasting the Mosaic Law to Ancient Moral Codes

In my last blog, I discussed the fact that the Mosaic Law should not be understood as a lofty moral ideal for all cultures and all times. Rather, as Jesus points out in...

Theology Unplugged Broadcast #68: How were people in the Old Testament Saved?

Question/Answers Segment: Savation in the Old Testament [audio:http://www.reclaimingthemind.org/content/files/TUP/TUProgram68_Listener_Questions_5.mp3]Â ...

Theology Unplugged Broadcast #67: Romans 7, Are We Slaves to Sin or Free?

Question/Answers Segment: Romans 7,Â Are we slaves to sin or free?Â Â Thanks Steve Moore!...

Theology Unplugged Broadcast #65: Law/Gospel: How does the Law Relate to the Gospel?

Â Â Â Â Question/Answers Segment: Law/Gospel: How do we square the teachings of Christ on the Sermon on the Mount with the Old Testament Law and the Paul’s teaching...

Young Earth, Old Earth, the Creation Museum, and Christian Options

There seems to be no lack of opinion about the opening of the new 27 million dollar Answers in GenesisÂ Creation Museum in Petersburg, KY last month. The museum seeks to...

The Book of Job and the Problem of Pain

Being in the ministry presupposes many things that the believer needs to be aware of. People will see you as a representative of the Christian faith. This being the case, it...

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