by Mark Farnham | Jul 31, 2017 | Apologetics, Christian Thinkers, Evangelism, The Church, Theology
You can teach about evangelism all you want, but if you don’t include apologetics training, you reduce your effectiveness exponentially. False ideas are the greatest obstacles to the reception of the gospel. We may preach with all the fervor of a reformer and...
by Mark Farnham | Jun 2, 2017 | Atheism/Skepticism, Christian Living
Atheist Bertrand Russell in 1927: I do not mean by a Christian any person who tries to live decently according to his lights. I think that you must have a certain amount of definite belief before you have a right to call yourself a Christian. ~”Why I Am Not a...
by Mark Farnham | Jun 1, 2017 | Apologetics, Atheism/Skepticism, Christian Thinkers, Culture
Atheists insist that they can have morality without God. The standard for right and wrong, they tell us, is human flourishing, or empathy, or usefulness, or some other such vague idea. But then they are faced with the problem of defining those concepts, and applying...
by Mark Farnham | Apr 19, 2017 | Apologetics, Christian Thinkers, Evangelism
I wonder if “apologetics” which does not lead people to Christ as Savior, and then on to their living under the Lordship of Christ in the whole of life, really is Christian apologetics. There certainly is a place for an academic study of a subject called...
by Mark Farnham | Nov 14, 2016 | Culture
Nicholas Krostof documents the intolerance of conservative opinions in colleges and universities in his New York Times article. Well worth the read!
