For 200 to 300 years the philosophy of rationalism has dominated our universities and centers of learning. Naturalism and humanism are closely related. Rene Descartes in the 1600s laid the foundation for rationalism. Other philosophers followed. But during the millennium before Descartes, the worldview of Christianity dominated in Europe. And Read more…
We come across so many conflicting ideas and how can we know which are true? This is an area where we need to follow the presuppositions of the writer. If a writer has a presupposition which is false, then how can we trust his/her writings? What are presuppositions? A presupposition Read more…
(Photo purchased from iStock) Ancient men wrote a message in the sky via the constellations. The message came from God as seen in Genesis 3:15. The constellations originate as early as 3000 bc. In these very ancient times, men copied onto the stars (forming constellations) the idea of Genesis 3:15, Read more…
Let me tell you why I wrote the book, Sacred Strands, the Story of a Redeemer Woven Through History. As a mother, I was devastated when one of my children, after college, said he could no longer believe in Christianity. He also believed in evolution and I knew he had been introduced Read more…
The world in which we live is marvelous. Do we praise God for it? I think we should. Think of the monarch butterfly which can migrate as far as 3000 miles. Or the dance of the honeybee which tells the other bees where nectar has been found. We marvel Read more…
This is a great time for stargazing because it gets dark early, but it is not very cold. So get out and look and see what you can find. What I call the landmark for the autumn evening sky is the Great Square of Pegasus. When you locate the Great Read more…
As one who is convinced that Christianity is true, I have wondered why so many of our young people are leaving the church. Lately I came across a book called, Repairing the Breach, Explaining the Systematic Deception Behind the War of Worldviews and How Christendom Can Turn the Tide. This Read more…
A recently published set of 15 DVDs called Foundations Restored by a group of Catholics has received excellent reviews. “I can’t say enough about this series! FOUNDATIONS RESTORED is simply outstanding.” “Unbelievable. It is an amazing series.” “I have heard many of the arguments of this excellent presentation before, but Read more…
How does the fall garden differ from the spring or summer gardens? For one thing, weeds are not as troublesome, especially if you have been careful to mulch. For another thing, fall vegetables such as squash and sweet potatoes seem to be just ready for picking; any hard work is Read more…
Did Jesus Christ leave his burial garment behind in the tomb as a witness for us, and as a modern day miracle for us? The reason it is a modern day miracle is because we now have the technology to thoroughly examine the shroud and the results are astounding. The Read more…