Recently, Willow Creek Church offered a public lament that today’s generation of Evangelical Christians has ignored apologetics (the intellectual and moral defense of Christianity). This was music to my ears, as I (and other apologists)…
“Even if I wanted to accept part of the Bible, namely the life of Jesus Christ, must I also accept the Genesis account? This seems like a fairy tale.” I was not raised as a…
Carrie was very shy. For her to get up out of her seat at the invitation of a faith healer, in front of hundreds of people, was an act of faith at the very least….
Even though atheists like to make a loud noise, most people in our country still believe in God. But there’s a different discussion about God that is not held frequently enough. Can God talk to…
John McCain decided to renounce the endorsement of Rev. John Hagee. Recently, one of Hagee’s older sermons about the holocaust with speculation about why God allowed the event, was dug up and quoted in an…
The debate over Intelligent Design is not going to be settled anytime soon. Although I am convinced that nature does point to some kind of intelligent design, others are not so convinced. This is fine….
He looked very proud of himself. After all, he had just disproved the Trinity, or at least, he thought he had. I was doing an outdoor open forum at Arizona State University, taking questions about…
I was a campus minister at UCSB for five years. At that time, (back in the eighties) they had a reputation for offering the best religious studies department in the country. On this particular day,…
In my book, I’d Like To Believe In Jesus, But… I make the point that God’s existence cannot be proven or disproved. Instead of claiming to prove the existence of God, Christians and other theists…
One of the most interesting and conclusive prophecies about Jesus Christ comes to us from the prophet, Daniel. A prisoner of the Babylonians first, and then the Persians, when they conquered Babylon, Daniel found himself…
On Easter Sunday morning, Christians all over the world will be celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Atheists and other skeptics will marvel that large groups of people could be so stupid and naïve. After…
“In the Old Testament, King David, (apparently out of pride) decided to take a census of Israel. This bothered God very much. As a result, God punished David and the entire nation. The problem is…
“Mom, brace your self. I know this is going to be hard for you to believe. But Jane is still alive. Honestly, she is.! Her spirit exists and I actually talked to her!” It was…
“Almost everybody I know is reading The Da Vinci Code and talking about it. Either that or they’ve seen the movie. From what little I can gather, it sounds like some whole new interpretation about…
From the column, “What About It, Bob?” By Bob Siegel © 2002 by Bob Siegel All Rights Reserved This article is not to be reproduced without written permission from the author. “What year did you…
From the column, “What About It, Bob?” By Bob Siegel © 2002 by Bob Siegel All Rights Reserved This article is not to be reproduced without written permission from the author. Unless you are referring…
From the column, “What About It, Bob?” By Bob Siegel © 2002 by Bob Siegel All Rights Reserved This article is not to be reproduced without written permission from the author. “Soon Spring will end…