In the past few weeks, my Twitter(X) feed has been fairly flooded by “trans” activist. These activists proclaim such slogans as,“Trans rights are human rights!”“Trans women are women.”Certain politicians have joined the chorus, recently advocating a Trans Bill of Rights, a Congressional resolution (H.Res. 1058) which would advocate for gender affirming care and protections for … Continue reading A Question to Ponder
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Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
WorldviewWords in So Many Characters 1Worldview in 162 Characters A worldview is a comprehensive concept or idea of life held by an individual, group, or society which seeks to answer fundamental or foundational questions about life, existence, and reality.
Brookwood Apologetics Focus
2026 #2What questions do you have about the Christian faith? Is there something that you have always wanted to ask? The Ministry Team of Brookwood Apologetics will be in front of the room taking questions in The Forum, one of our favorite programs of the year. The event will take place on February 10 at … Continue reading Brookwood Apologetics Focus
Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
Christian ApologeticsQuestion 12: What is “Mere Christianity”?Answer: “Mere Christianity” is an approach to teaching the essentials of Christian Apologetics.Comment: When making the case for the Christian faith, what is most important?· The existence of God?· The length of the days of creation?· The organization of the church?· The reliability of the Bible?· The nature of … Continue reading Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
Christian ApologeticsQuestion 11: What is Classical Apologetics?Answer: Classical Apologetics is a major school of Christian Apologetics.Comment: Classical Apologetics has been the dominant method in Apologetics in the history of the Christian church. It emphasizes the use of logical argumentation and reasoning methodology in defense of the Christian faith. This method begins by establishing the existence … Continue reading Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
Question from the Grab Bag
2025 #2“P,” from Shreveport, asks:What is predestination?Mark Riser -- Apologist responds,This is an important question, P. It speaks to us and what we believe about God and how He interacts with His creation.“Predestination” is a Biblical word. It comes to us from the Greek word, proorizō. It’s origin means “to limit in advance” or “to … Continue reading Question from the Grab Bag
Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
Christian ApologeticsQuestion 10: What are the major schools of Christian Apologetics?Answer: There are three major schools in Christian Apologetics.Comment: Christian Apologetics is a diverse and robust field with many divisions and sub-divisions. There are many areas in which an apologist may specialize.However, over the years, three major schools of apologetics thought and methodologies have emerged.· … Continue reading Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
2025 #7 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 12 at Shreveport’s Brookwood Baptist Church in room D5 … Continue reading IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
Christian ApologeticsQuestion 9, An Objection: Isn’t Christian apologetics is an exercise in confirmation bias?Answer: Confirmation bias can and should be avoided.Comment: It is a common objection from skeptics that Christians in general and apologists in particular are only interested in evidence which supports their faith and the case for it. This would be called confirmation … Continue reading Crucial Questions: An Apologetics Catechism
IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
2025 #1 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 January 14 at Shreveport’s Brookwood Baptist Church in room D5 … Continue reading IMPORTANT MINISTRY ANNOUNCEMENT
Mark Riser - Apologist 