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Get “May the Force Bewitch You: Evaluating the Star Wars Worldview” in PDF format in: English, Chinese, or Spanish. This article first appeared in the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 38, number 05 (2015). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained...
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 42, number 3/4 (2019). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal please click here. Max Lucado’s You Are Special is a little bitty story that packs a great big punch...
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Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank's Prologue: Hank mentions the article, “Switzerland Outlaws Boiling Lobsters Alive Because They Feel Pain. Abortion? That's Okay” by Paul Bois. In the article, Bois states that Switzerland has...
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This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 21, number 2 (1998). In its April–June 1998 issue, the Christian Research Journal published an extensive evaluation of Growing Families International (GFI), the Christian parenting ministry...
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The following is an excerpt from article DG040-1 from the Christian Research Journal. The full article can be viewed by following the link below the excerpt. In December 1945, while digging for soil to fertilize crops, an Arab peasant named Muhammad 'Ali found a red...
This article first appeared in the Volume 17 / Number 3 Winter 1995 issue of the Christian Research Journal. For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org Pro-lifers in the United States have always assumed that...
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This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 32, number 3 (2009). For more information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. In an essay responding to a debate on the existence of God, Dallas Willard uses the phrase,...
Abortion is one of the most divisive issues in the United States and the most powerful advocate for abortion is Planned Parenthood. Abby Johnson went from being a clinic director for Planned Parenthood to an outspoken leader of the Pro-Life movement after her life was...
Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank's Prologue: Hank shares his thoughts on an article by Stephen Prothero in USA Today titled, WWJD? Maybe vote for Bernie. Despite Sanders confession that he is “not particularly...
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Today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast includes the following topics: Hank's Prologue: Hank discusses an older article by Ryan Jaslow of CBS News, “Abortion tied to sharp decline in women's mental health.” Mental health issues include depression and substance abuse. Hank...
This article first appeared in the Viewpoint column of the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 38, number 05 (2015). Viewpoint articles address relevant contemporary issues in discernment and apologetics from a particular perspective that is usually not shared...
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Nathan Jacobs is a renaissance man. As an artist, author, philosopher, professor and filmmaker, Dr. Jacobs is truly an inspirational, informative and interesting individual. He joins Hank Hanegraaff for a series of podcasts seeking to better explain Eastern Orthodoxy...
This article first appeared in the Volume 17 / Number 3 Winter 1995 issue of the Christian Research Journal. For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org Pro-lifers in the United States have always assumed that...
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 22, number 1 (1999). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org SYNOPSIS The past few years have witnessed a stunning development in the...
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 39, number 02 (2016). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information about the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL,...
This article first appeared in Christian Research Journal, volume 34, number 04 (2011). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org Pastor and author Rob Bell is a phenomenon hard to avoid. His best-selling...
This is an online article from the Christian Research Journal. This is also the first in a new and ongoing column from Doug Groothius entitled, “Cultural Critique”. When you support the Journal, you join the team and help provide the resources at equip.org that...
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In her new bestselling book, Shameless: A Sexual Reformation, Nadia Bolz-Weber, a foul-mouthed, irreverent, tattoo-covered pastor, posits that the traditional Christian view of sex has resulted in damaged souls who are mistreated, confused, angered, and/or wounded by...
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This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 41, number 3 (2018). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal please click here. It is no longer a question of when a human being’s life begins. We have known...
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“The notion that there is a mysterious resonance between the structure of the material world, the abstract world of mathematics, and the human mind — what can be called Cosmic Resonance — not only has major implications for the contemporary debate between materialism...
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The classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey played on the fear that computers would soon become conscious, independent, and dangerous to humanity. A fear of computers is not just the stuff of sci-fi nightmares but also is shared by Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk, and Bill...
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Most companies—and even many religious organizations—work to enhance their image through public relations. But over the years the Church of Scientology, a religious group that some have accused of acting more like a powerful corporation than a church, has...
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 39, number 06 (2016). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For more information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. A Summary Critique...
The following is an excerpt from article DE197-1 from the Christian Research Journal. The full article can be viewed by following the link below the excerpt. TWO VIEWS ABOUT THE MORALITY OF EUTHANASIA Views on Euthanasia- The Libertarian View The libertarian view is a...
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This article first appeared in the Viewpoint section of the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 35, number 06 (2012). Viewpoint articles address relevant contemporary issues in discernment and apologetics from a particular perspective that is usually not shared by all...
A recent trend, which gained traction with a piece released by Planned Parenthood a handful of years ago (“Moving Beyond Pro-Life vs. Pro-Choice Labels, You’re ‘Not in Her Shoes’”), is attempting to do just that. There is a growing desire that the terms pro-choice and...
"If the battleground over abortion resembles a chess board, the new Netflix documentary Reversing Roe is an offensive bombardment on the pro-life movement’s front lines. The problem is that the film talks around abortion without ever really talking about it at all....
This article first appeared in the Viewpoint section of the Christian Research Journal, volume 32, number 6 (2009). Viewpoint articles address relevant contemporary issues in discernment and apologetics from a particular perspective that is usually not shared by all...
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