Last week I caught a snippet of a Ben Stein interview on R.C. Sproul’s radio program. Audio is up at Ligonier.org, but it turns out that video is available as well. Ben and R.C. cover a lot of ground fairly rapidly, and I don’t think anyone would be worse off for having listened. [...]
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“We appreciate your concern. It is noted and stupid, after all, we are scientists – much, much smarter than you.”
Posted in Apologetics, Resources on April 5, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Building Bridges Conference
Posted in Apologetics, Resources on December 1, 2007 | 3 Comments »
My reading appetite has gone woefully underfed this semester. I haven’t had time for much of anything that isn’t labeled multivariable calculus, physics, or engineering statics. But a steady stream of thought provoking and edifying audio has helped offset the lack of reading. This weekend, as I try to overcome a [...]
Scientific Belief Systems
Posted in Apologetics, scribbling on October 22, 2007 | 4 Comments »
A story is told about an atheist friend of Sir Isaac Newton. This man dropped by one day and found in Newton’s residence a working mechanical model of the solar system. He was fascinated by it and asked Newton who had built it. Newton turned to his friend and answered “No one.” [...]
Of Baptists, alcohol, and the Bible
Posted in Apologetics, Resources on September 27, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Well, mostly of alcohol and the Bible, but hopefully I’ll be allowed to keep my Baptist Card™ after writing this post. For the record, I do not disapprove of alcohol consumption in moderation, though many, if not most, in my denomination (SBC) do.
As a Reformed Baptist, I hold to the Reformation [...]
Bibliology CD from Bethlehem Bible Church
Posted in Apologetics, Resources on August 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Primarily, [the opponents of Christianity] use our own scriptures as the greatest tool to the destruction of the faith of the saints.
~ Dr. James White
Back in March James White put on a bibliology class at Bethlehem Bible Church in West Boylston Massachusetts. CD’s in mp3 format are available for $10 from the church. [...]
Dr. James White on Romans 9
Posted in Apologetics, Resources on July 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
James White went through Romans 9 yesterday on his internet radio program. Its exegetical and apologetic in nature. Definitely worth a listen, both for those who agree with the Monergist/Calvinist/Reformed position and those who would disagree. Listen to the full program here (~70 min), or the discussion of Romans 9 only [...]
