by Mark Farnham | Oct 9, 2018 | Christian Living, Culture, Ethics, Suffering
[This is the third of a four-part series on doing justice and how it relates to the gospel. See the first and second parts here and here.] Principles for doing justice and the gospel: Hermeneutically, we must make distinctions between the combined political/religious...
by Mark Farnham | Oct 8, 2018 | Biblical Studies, Culture, Ethics, Suffering, Theology
[This is the second of a four-part series on doing justice and how it relates to the gospel. See the first part here .] The laws that God lays down in Leviticus contribute to the overall picture of justice in the Bible. Let’s take a look at one passage that is rich in...
by Mark Farnham | Oct 4, 2018 | Christian Living, Culture, Ethics, LGBTQ, The Church
The question of the role of social justice and the church is one of the hottest topics of the day among Christians. Recently I had 30 minutes to address the issue in chapel at Lancaster Bible College. In the next four blog posts I will unpack my chapel talk....
by Mark Farnham | Sep 26, 2018 | Apologetics, Logic, Philosophy
[This is the final post in the series on Logic and Apologetics] Begging the Question—assuming a conclusion to be true without proving it. If I am trying to prove that people have lost the ability to distinguish between right and wrong by citing increase numbers of...
by Mark Farnham | Sep 24, 2018 | Apologetics, Logic, Philosophy
[This post continues the series on Logic and Apologetics begun in previous posts] Logical fallacies are flaws in reasoning that superficially seem to be sound, but upon examination are found to be false. The power of logical fallacies is that even after they have been...
