An American outcry has erupted recently in response to newly legislated restrictions on abortion in certain states. Outraged, public figures have gone so far as to boycott Georgia, an entire state, in protest. Why have the American people fought so hard against abortion restrictions and pushed so...

John’s gospel is considerably early, historically accurate, and it aligns with the synoptic gospels on Jesus’ identity. Why, then, does it get thrown out as a valuable piece of history and a real authority on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth? Let’s explore the reality...

“I am the resurrection and the life. “ – Jesus of Nazareth[1]

The credibility of Jesus’ alleged resurrection from the dead is often considered history’s weightiest question. Why? An entire faith system was birthed in this alleged miracle; what is now called Christianity...

Skeptics would probably find it surprising that one of the most accurate, well-recorded pieces of history can be found in the New Testament. Today, historians refer to it as the 1 Corinthians creed, which includes 1 Corinthians verses three through seven. In his letter, circa AD 53-54[1], Paul...

A recent study by Pew Research Center found that “Most U.S. adults now say it is not necessary to believe in God to be moral and have good values (56%).”[1]  Another study by Barna Research revealed that 89% of U.S. adults believe you should not criticize someone else’s life...

Why is there something rather than nothing?

In 2012, theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and professor Lawrence Krauss wrote a book called A Universe from Nothing in attempt to answer this monumental question. In an interview with Steve Paikin about his new work, Krauss said that we need to rethink...

A consequence of living in a materialistic culture is the common misconception that if you can’t see or touch something (or buy it on Amazon), it isn’t real. This misconception influences people to reject belief in anything immaterial or supernatural. For instance, in schools,...

Most of us are familiar with the founding principles of the United States: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. It’s ironic, then, – and perhaps surprising—that some of America’s leading scholars hold to deterministic philosophies, which undercut some of these...

“Better to die on one’s feet than to live on one’s knees.” ― Jean Paul Sartre

In so few words, author and philosopher Jean Paul Sartre described the philosophy now referred to as existentialism. Though the name is a bit daunting, existentialism is worth our thought and...

Yesterday, the New York Times published an article entitled “How Abortion Rights Will Die a Death by 1,000 Cuts: Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court would mean the demise of not just abortion rights but also a century of progressive reforms.” Author Mayeri’s...