Can skeptics successfully ground morality in objective factors that improve quality of life? Can morality be explained by human wellness?
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: What’s Wrong with the Prosperity Gospel?
When you get into the nitty-gritty theological issues, what’s wrong with the prosperity gospel? Does God want us to be happy, and will he reward us for our faithfulness?
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: Should Christians Tithe?
Old Testament Israelites were commanded to tithe. Must Christians continue that command today? Should Christians tithe?
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: Are Ghosts Biblical
Do the spirits of the dead still dwell among us? Do we see examples of this in scripture? Are ghosts biblical?
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: Was the Flood Justified?
One of the most popular objections to God and the Bible is the violence in the Old Testament. However, usually, people focus on the destruction of the Canaanites. Frankly, those stories are tame compared to the Flood. You want to talk about God destroying a civilization? Let’s talk about the time he flooded the world […]
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: Did Jesus Claim to be God?
If it is such an essential part of Christianity, why didn’t Jesus ever explicitly declare that he was God? It is true that Jesus never said the words “I am God,” but he might as well have. This challenge is pretty easy to resolve if you simply know your Bible.
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: Is God the Greatest Abortionist?
In America alone, there are almost 3,000 abortions every single day. The numbers are hard to comprehend. However, those numbers are dwarfed by the number of unborn babies that die through natural causes. Is God responsible for those deaths since he could have prevented them?
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: Do Babies Go to Heaven?
What happens when we die? Christians believe in Heaven and Hell, and where we end up depends on whether or not we believed that Jesus died for our salvation. There is no third option for humans that we are told of. But that begs a follow up question: what happens to those not yet capable […]
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: Is Soul Sleep Biblical?
What happens when we die? Even among Christians who believe in Heaven there are questions. What will Heaven be like? When will we get our resurrected bodies?
Continue ReadingQuick Challenge Answer: Should Christians Practice Meditation?
What is meant by meditation? The term is used in some capacity by dozens of different religions. Not all of them necessarily referring to the same thing.
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