Is the Earth 6,000 or Billions of Years OldReview and CommentDisclaimer: I was the leader of a local Chapter of Reasons To Believe and a ministry supporter for many years.Last time, I mentioned that there is a difference between a discussion and a debate in a public setting. While a discussion expects to contribute to … Continue reading The Hovind/Rana Debate
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The Craig/Ross Dialogue
Modern Cosmology and the Existence of GodReview and CommentDisclaimer: For many years, I was the leader of a local Chapter of Reasons To Believe and a ministry supporter.There is a difference between a debate and a dialogue in a public setting. A debate is more combative, with the expectation of a winner and a loser. … Continue reading The Craig/Ross Dialogue
IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
2024 #8 Have you had a question about the Christian faith that you thought no one could answer? The leaders of Brookwood Apologetics will be in front of the room taking questions in The Forum: A Place for Questions. The event will take place on August 13 at Shreveport’s Brookwood Baptist Church in room D5 … Continue reading IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
Questions from the Grab Bag 2024
#1J. in Shreveport, asks:“I saw a website recently that said that we should reject the writings of Paul as being contradictory to the teachings of Jesus in the Gospels. What do you think?”Mark Riser – Apologist, replies: That’s a very interesting question, J.The website in question “argues the inspired New Testament consists of Jesus’ words … Continue reading Questions from the Grab Bag 2024
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2024 #7If you looked in your old high school yearbook, you would not find someone who was voted “Most Likely To Be A Fool.” A fool is not something we want to be. However, King David of Israel, in two of his psalms, asserted that there were fools. What does it take to be a … Continue reading IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
Nebuchadnezzar’s Free Will?
Memes are the currency of social media. They are a quick way to make a point and hope that it will stick. There is a danger that meme can communicate wrong information. As one popular meme states, “Don’t believe everything you read on the internet because there’s a picture with a quote next to it.” … Continue reading Nebuchadnezzar’s Free Will?
IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
2024 #5 Have you ever wondered if the Bible and science are in conflict with each other? Many people have actually though that they are. This has undermined the faith of many people. But, there is good news! Scientific discoveries continue to show that there is a Creator of the universe who is Personal. Join … Continue reading IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
Christian ApologeticsQuestion 7: How should the apologist handle a situation in which someone asks him or her a question to which they do not know the answer?Answer 7: Both the honest questioner and the honest answerer should accept a temporary pause in which to find answers.Comment: It has been one of my privileges to answer … Continue reading Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
2024 #4In 33AD, an iterant teacher named Jesus of Nazareth was executed by the Roman authorities in Judea. A short time later, His followers proclaimed that this same Jesus had risen from the dead. Was their claim true? Is there evidence for what the disciples said? On Tuesday, April 9, Dr. Bruce Hennigan and Mark … Continue reading IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
On a Note of Triumph: Psalm 22, Part 2
“Eloi, Eloi, lemá sabachtháni?”On an unseasonably dark afternoon in 33 AD, Jesus of Nazareth was executed by crucifixion by the Roman authorities at the behest of the Jewish leadership, who charged Him with blasphemy. During His those hours on the cross, Jesus made several statements. One of those statements, quoted above and recorded in two … Continue reading On a Note of Triumph: Psalm 22, Part 2
Mark Riser - Apologist 