WHY BELIEVE IN GOD- an Introduction “Come on, man!  We live in an age of scientific enlightenment — you can’t really mean that you still believe there’s a God.  Get real, I mean I used to believe there was a God too, but that...

CREATION SCIENCE VS. EVOLUTION- Introduction A recent article from Omni magazine stated that evolution was a scientific fact, but creationism was a matter of faith.  This is just one of many objections evolutionists postulate...

SCIENCE AND THE BIBLE- Introduction In December of 1981 an Arkansas judge ruled that an account of life’s origin which postulates a Divine Creator is not scientific.  Well is this judge enlightened or is he dragging us into the...

THE NEED FOR APOLOGETICS- Introduction “Why do apologetics? Isn’t just having faith enough?” This response is typical of many Christians who believe apologetics is simply unnecessary. What is the purpose of apologetics? THE NEED...

THE SWOON THEORY- Introduction Well, you’d expect skeptics of Christianity to deny the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. What really blows my mind is that some of them also have the temerity to deny that Jesus actually died...

WHAT IS PASCAL’S WAGER- Introduction When discussing God’s existence, the name Pascal immediately comes to mind. But can you remember what was meant by…”Pascal’s wager?” WHAT IS PASCAL’S WAGER- Blaise Pascal...

GOD VS. ATHEISM- Introduction Atheism is the world view that denies the existence of God. More specifically, traditional atheism argues that there never was and never will be a God. But is this position logical? GOD VS. ATHEISM-...

If Christianity is true, why has so much evil been done in the name of Christ?The question of evil being done in the name of Christ is a question of consistency (I’ll explain what that means in a moment). This question can...

THEISTIC EVOLUTION- Introduction Creation versus Evolution. As the debate rages, there remain those who contend that they can subscribe to modern evolutionary theory and, at the same time, believe in God’s Good News as revealed...

Apologetics does not deal with excuses, but rather with answers. It means a defense of a particular stance on any given subject.  But how big a role should apologetics play in a Christian’s witness? Do we have to...

THE RESURRECTION of CHRIST- Introduction It’s often said that the validity of Christianity rests upon the resurrection of Jesus Christ. But how do we know Jesus rose from the dead? THE RESURRECTION of CHRIST- A Historical Event...

DOES GOD DO MIRACLES- Introduction From cover to cover the Bible is full of miraculous accounts. But can miracles really happen? DOES GOD DO MIRACLES- WHAT IS A MIRACLE? A miracle is a unique and unprecedented event. But if this...

THE PROBLEM OF EVIL- Introduction One of the most difficult questions that Christians have posed to them concerns the problem of evil and human suffering. People frequently ask, if God is all-powerful, all-knowing, and all-good,...

The idea that God created the world and life is often thought to have been disproved by evolutionary theory. Is there any scientific evidence for creation? CREATION VS EVOLUTION- The Universe Had a Beginning The truth is that...

Christians are often accused of having “blind faith.” Is faith reasonable, and how are faith and reason related? The CRI Perspective in a moment. What is Reasonable Faith? Biblical faith is not a blind faith but is, in fact,...

WHAT IS CHRISTIAN APOLOGETICS? “Apologetics” is a term thrown around quite a bit today. Just what is Christian Apologetics, anyhow? Christian Apologetics has had a long history going all the way back to the New Testament itself....