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Richard Dawkins Offers Godless Explanation for Pain and Suffering
In his book River out of Eden, renowned scientist and leading atheist Richard Dawkins recalls a bus crash in England that claimed the lives of several ...
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Lenten Laughs: A Hypocritical Robber
A priest was coming back to his rectory one evening in the dark when he was accosted by a robber who pulled a gun on him and demanded, "Your money ...
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Jesus, the Only Solution
Robert Webber writes in Who Gets to Narrate the World?:
I was traveling on a plane from San Francisco to Los Angeles a few years ago. I was sitting next ...
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Famous Vietnamese Girl Transformed by Christ
Millions have seen Nick Ut's Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of Phan Thi Kim Phuc (pronounced "fuke"). On June 8, 1972, a napalm bomb was dropped ...
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Deepak Chopra on the Dalai Lama
Sometimes the uniqueness of the revealed Word of God and the gospel of Jesus Christ is seen most clearly when contrasted with other spiritual beliefs.
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Tim Keller on Idolatry
In an article for the Gospel Coalition, pastor and author Tim Keller offers this potent definition of sin: "Sin isn't only doing bad things, ...
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Study of Trinity Converts Muslim
One of the chief obstacles to a Muslim becoming a Christian is the doctrine of the Trinity. Muslims believe there is only one God—Allah—and ...
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Man Crashes Wearing Fake Seat Belt
Seatbelts can be a hassle. Some people just don't want to be bothered even when the law requires them to buckle up. According to the Associated Press, ...
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Church Shows Love to New Age Visitor
Pastor Clark Cothern tells this story to illustrate how God speaks to us through his Word:
A self-appointed New Age guru glided into our church wearing ...
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Stephen King on Religion
I'm not a vampire type, when somebody shows me the cross. …But organized religion gives me the creeps.
—Stephen King, U. S. fiction writer
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