Category Archives: Positions

Why am I a Christian?

I was thinking about an argument I heard Richard Dawkins make once. He basically indicated that the person he was talking to was a Christian, in large part, because they were born in America. The more I think about this, … Continue reading

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On Belief and Obedience

Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote his best known book Nachfolge “Discipleship” to try and explain what it means to really follow Jesus. He was struggling with how his fellow “Christians” in Germany could support the government under the madman Adolf Hitler. He … Continue reading

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How Many Days Was Jesus In The Grave?

This post is a little over 2 years old. Though it’s an “oldie” it’s a goody 😉 This question frequently comes up “how in the world is Friday eventing to Sunday morning “3-days”??? Start by looking at all the references … Continue reading

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Noah(?)

I was excited to go see Noah. I remember seeing a preview for the film just about exactly one year ago at the Catalyst conference in Dallas in April 2013. Who wouldn’t want to see the epic depiction of just … Continue reading

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How Old Was Jesus?

Yesterday we looked at when Jesus was born… about AD8. Not everyone agrees on that, but that’s what I think is correct (at least currently). This is not a “core issue” simply interesting… In the fifteenth year of the reign … Continue reading

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