Logic is typically very important in apologetics. To defend the faith, the Christian must use truth, facts, and reason appropriately and prayerfully. The Christian should listen to objections and make cogent and rational comments in direct response to the issues...
There are several reasons why we need apologetics. We need to learn to defend the faith to glorify God, help Christians be anchored in the truth, and give reasons for our faith to unbelievers. It's biblical. It's good. The first and most obvious is that we are...
In order to get to the position that women can be pastors and elders, people must ignore and/or reinterpret a lot of Scripture. The problem with this is that once accomplished, the same method used to justify the woman's pastor/elder position can also be used to...
Why would CARM produce a section on women in ministry? The reason is twofold: first, the pressure of society is forcing error into the church, and women elders and pastors is one such error. Second, women are undervalued and underappreciated in the church, and they...
The concepts in the New Testament were not derived out of thin air. Amos 3:7 says, "Surely the Lord God does nothing unless He reveals His secret counsel to His servants the prophets." What is mentioned in the New Testament is revealed in the Old Testament either...
The concepts in the New Testament were not derived out of thin air. Amos 3:7 says, "Surely the Lord God does nothing unless He reveals His secret counsel to His servants, the prophets." That which is mentioned in the New Testament is revealed in the Old Testament...
In Luke 23:44-46, there is the record of darkness falling upon the land during Christ's crucifixion. "And it was now about the sixth hour, and darkness fell over the whole land until the ninth hour, the sun being obscured; and the veil of the temple was torn in two....
There is much talk these days about lost books of the Bible. Sometimes people claim that the Bible was edited to take out reincarnation or the teaching of higher planes of existence or different gods or ancestor worship or "at-one-ment" with nature - anything that...
There has been a lot of speculation on the route of the Exodus and why the traditional site hasn't yielded any archaeological evidence. After all, if two million people wander in a desert for forty years, you'd think that at least something would be found to support...
There are different kinds of logical fallacies that people make in presenting their positions. Below is a list of some of the major fallacies. It is a good idea to be familiar with them so you can point them out in a discussion thereby focusing on the issues where...