The On Faith website has a bit of a strange question this week: "What’s more important from a faith perspective? Being saved? Or doing good works?" It is supposed to be a question to all religions, but, as many of the panelists point out, it...
C.S. Lewis wrote that "very little of the opposition we meet is inspired by malice or suspicion. It is based on genuine doubt, and often doubt that is reasonable in the state of the doubters knowledge." My experience has led me to agree with Lewis. Most...
Quote of the day, from Dallas Willard’s Renovation of the Heart, page 59:We should be very sure that the ruined soul is not one who has missed a few more or less important points and will flunk a theological examination at the end of life. Hell is not an...
In my experience, detractors of religion in general and Christianity in particular are very fond of using straw-man arguments against faith. I don’t know if they purposely misconstrue doctrines or are just woefully ignorant of actual orthodoxy, but more often...
The Don Johnson Show, 5-11-06 Don and Brandon discourse on a variety of subjects, including: According to reports, many people are actually believing The Da Vinci Code. Do we have to debunk the existence of Darth Vader next? Unbelieving parents are sending their kids...
The Don Johnson Show, 5-17-06 We address some more topics requested by listeners, including: Is God beyond good and evil? That is to say, is God good because He does good things, or is something good simply because He says it is? Why would God create someone he knows...
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