by Collin Brendemuehl | May 15, 2017 | Apologetics, Christianity and Society
Some say there is no such thing. Others say it’s no big deal as it happens all the time and people have always sorted things out. No matter what one’s opinion, one of the most impacting themes of the past year is the presence of “fake news.”...
by Collin Brendemuehl | May 6, 2017 | Apologetics
It is all the rage for the young. Apologetics teachers are the Christian “rock stars” for this generation. Oh, sure, there are singers and groups that get bigger followings. And there’s a bunch of mega-church leaders who draw magnificent crowds. But...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Apr 1, 2017 | Apologetics
Of course we want to do our apologetics well. Nobody *wants* to do it poorly. We do our best and we seek to serve the Lord and the gospel as best we can But still the question remains: What is good apologetics and what is bad apologetics? What Bad Apologetics is Not...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Nov 28, 2015 | Apologetics
We have this tendency to take on the questions that we can answer. For instance, when we were young and in school and the teacher asked a question for which we knew the answer our hands would shoot up. Giving an answer to things we know, especially those things that...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Jun 20, 2015 | Apologetics, Science
Just a couple of years ago William Cavanaugh wrote a book called “The Myth of Religious Violence.” In this work he outlined how the movement away from Christianity into skepticism led to a division between religion and state. As a result of this knowledge became...
by Collin Brendemuehl | May 6, 2015 | Apologetics, Education, Science, Theology
In short the answer is Yes. But it is a qualified Yes. So let’s spend some time exploring the question. First let’s be certain that we are using these terms in the same way. By “informs” I am not saying that theology develops out of science. To do so would...
