A worldview is a set of related beliefs (assumptions or teachings) that one wears, like a pair of glasses, through which life is viewed. A worldview gives a specific understanding of life and answers important questions, often at odds with answers from other worldviews. You can look at life one way by wearing one pair…
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When someone says, “I’m transgender,” are you prepared to respond? The Bible clearly teaches that God created “male and female.” (Gen 1:27) Yet, there may be other places to start the conversation. First, consider that “I’m transgender” tries to describe a person’s being by partly answering the question “What am I?” The person may also…
When judges or attorneys enter a courtroom, they realize it will be necessary to determine if the witnesses involved are telling the truth. To do so, courts use generally agreed-upon criteria for identifying who is telling the truth and who is not. Religious books may be approached the same way. We can apply reasonable standards…
God is more controversial than anyone or anything else. Does God exist? Or are there no gods? Or many gods? Should we trust the Bible, the Koran, the Book of Mormon, or our own feelings? No matter how a person answers, everyone has one thing in common: we all have an opinion about God. Opinions,…
Throughout history there have been many stories attempting to explain how humans and all other living things came to exist. Today there are three main positions regarding this issue: Living things came into being through processes of chemical evolution, in which some organic chemicals eventually began to take on the characteristics of life. After this,…
What is the most important question in all human history? The answer to that question is really quite obvious. The most important question in all human history is: Did Jesus really rise from the dead? This is the most important question because if Jesus did rise, then Christianity is proven true, and the doors of…