A movie review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi Directed by Rian Johnson (Rated PG-13, 2017) Editor’s note: We realize that interpretations and reactions to storyline elements and their ramifications have been hotly debated. We offer this review as one plausible viewpoint....
Film Web Review A Wrinkle in Time Directed by Ava DuVernay (Walt Disney Pictures, 2018) A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle was the most influential book of my childhood. I was in fifth or sixth grade when I discovered it on the metal portable shelves that...
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 34, number 03 (2011). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information or to subscribe to the CHRISTIAN...
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This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 34, number 02 (2011). For more information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. In his book The Dust of Death, Christian thinker Os Guinness...
This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 32, number 2 (2009). For further information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. One of the most satisfying aspects of apologetics ministry is hearing from people who ask...
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 32, number 4 (2009). For more information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. One of the toughest challenges to the rationality of the...
a book review of The Devil You Know: The Surprising Link between Conservative Christianity and Crime by Elicka Peterson Sparks (Prometheus Books, 2016) This review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 40, number 03 (2017). The full text of...
This article first appeared in the Postmodern Realities column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 40, number 03 (2017). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information or to subscribe to the Christian...
Wonder Woman is a movie about heroes and the power of heroic role models to inspire heroism in others. Part of the cultural significance of Wonder Woman as a character is to provide young girls with a larger-than-life image to which they can aspire, parallel to the...
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 33, number 03 (2010). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org The doctrine of purgatory...
This article first appeared in the Viewpoint column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 21, number 02 (1998). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org/christian-research-journal/ The evangelical world...
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 27, number 1 (2004). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org “He Himself bore our sins in...
This review first appeared in the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 17, number 3 (Winter 1995). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information or to subscribe to the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, click here. ...
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 22, number 2 (1999). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal, click here. Rastafarianism presents Christians with a...
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 37, number 01 (2014). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For more information about the Christian Research Journal,...
This article first appeared in the Postmodern Realities column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 39, number 04 (2016). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For more information about the Christian Research Journal,...
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 30, number 04 (2007). For more information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. Apologetics is a necessary discipline for the Christian faith....
This article first appeared in the Viewpoints column of the Christian Research Journal, volume33, number03 (2010). Viewpoint articles address relevant contemporary issues in discernment and apologetics from a particular perspective that is usually not shared by all...
This article first appeared in Christian Research Journal, volume 34, number 06 (2011). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information or to subscribe to the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL go to:...
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This article first appeared in the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 37, number 05 (2014). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information or to subscribe to the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL go to:...
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(see Part One of this series). Synopsis After Exodus International, the largest and most prominent ministry to address homosexuality, closed its doors in 2013, the public, both Christian and secular, became more skeptical about the possibility of homosexuals “going...
For years, émigrés from the former Soviet Union have been telling Rod Dreher they see telltale signs of “soft” totalitarianism cropping up in America. Identity politics are intruding into every aspect of life. Progressives are marginalizing conservative Christians....
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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In a world filled with fake news—Research — the ‘R’ in CRI — is more critical than ever. While researching Columbus Day, Hank Hanegraaff read countless articles conveying Christopher Columbus as one of history’s greatest villains—far from the hero of history we...
This review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 33, number 04 (2010). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org That which has been is what will be, That which is done is what will...
Click Here to listen When I got done speaking and answering questions in Boston last week and started autographing books one man walked up to me. He immediately said I was a false prophet and that I was going to go straight to hell. The reason he gave was that I...
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This Effective Evangelism article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 17, number 2 (Fall 1994). For more information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. Any conscientious effort to present the gospel to a New Ager eventually...
This article first appeared in the Practical Apologetics column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 24, number 3 (2001). For more information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. When the disciples asked Jesus to teach them how to pray, He...
This review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 40, number 03 (2017). 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 book review of...
By Hank Hanegraaff Jehovah’s Witnesses believe there is a “little flock” of 144,000 (Revelation 7:4) who get to go to heaven and a “great multitude” (v. 9) of others who are relegated to earth. What does Revelation really reveal? First, the 144,000 and the great...
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This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 43, number3 (2020). For further information about the Christian Research Journal please click here. David Gushee, a professor of Christian ethics at Mercer University, once held the classical...
This review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 31, number 4 (2008). For more information about the Christian Research Journal, click here. Book review of Philosophers without Gods: Meditations on Atheism and the Secular Life Louise M....
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This article first appeared in the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 35, number 03 (2012). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further information or to subscribe to the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL go to:...
This review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 28, number 3 (2005). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal go to: http://www.equip.org Michael Martin is professor emeritus of philosophy at Boston University and...
This article first appeared in the Viewpoint section of Christian Research Journal, volume 43, number 2 (2020). Viewpoint articles address relevant contemporary issues in discernment and apologetics from a particular perspective that is usually not shared by all...