by nick | Sep 7, 2016 | Apologetics, Blood Loss, Cross, Crucifixion, Death, Jesus, Jesus Christ, resurrection, Roman Nail, Scourging, Spear, Swoon
There are those who would submit that Jesus never died on the cross. Several theories have been developed to show this. One theory, posits that Jesus fainted on the cross and only appeared to be dead. Jesus then awoke and recuperated in the damp coolness of the...
by nick | Jul 27, 2016 | apologetics, Apologetics, Apologia, Biblical Apologetics, Jesus, Paul, Peter, Why Apologetics
Apologetics – The Term Even though the word Apologetics sounds like it is connected to the word apologize, it isn’t. Apologetics comes from the Greek word apologia, which means a legal defense as in a court of law. Apologetics is used to make a case for the...
by idc | Jul 10, 2016 | Apologetics, historical, Jesus
Here is an excellent article from Graham Veale of Saints and Skeptics on the existence of Jesus. There is no doubt that the historical figure known as Jesus existed and is not part of a pagan myth as some people claim. You can read the article here: We know beyond...
by idc | May 29, 2016 | Apologetics, cults, Jesus
Getting the right Jesus of scripture is vital. In fact, it is essential to eternal life as per John 17:3. This article nicely lays out what a heresy is, and what some of the criteria are for determining orthodoxy. The list of Christian heresies at the end provides a...
by idc | Apr 19, 2016 | Apologetics, Jesus
Did Jesus ever laugh? What do the Scriptures tell us about his character and sense of humor? I’ve heard some people answer this question in the negative by saying that laughter is always a sign of frivolity and a thinly veiled attempt to make light of...
by nick | Mar 22, 2016 | Apologetics, Cross, Easter, Jesus, resurrection
This week is Holy Week, where Christians mark the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus. No matter if you’re a believer or not, it is clear that Easter changed history. Christianity was the most radically transforming movement in human...
