Reason is a tool to help us better understand and defend our faith; as Anselm put it, ours is a faith that seeks understanding.
WILLIAM LANE CRAIGI am an Orangeman first and a politician and member of this parliament [Stormont] afterwards.
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The mere possibility provides no warrant for denying what I clearly grasp.
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Faith is trust or commitment to what you think is true.
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Certainty is an unrealistic and unattainable ideal.
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It’s no longer enough to teach our children Bible stories; they need doctrine and apologetics.
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I am an Orangeman first and a politician and member of this parliament [Stormont] afterwards.
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No one in the final analysis really fails to become a Christian because of lack of arguments; he fails to become a Christian because he loves darkness rather than light and wants nothing to do with God.
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The simple fact that the Christian fellowship, founded on belief in Jesus’ resurrection, came into existence and flourished in the very city where he was executed and buried is powerful evidence for the historicity of the empty tomb.
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For the assertion that “There is no God” is just as much a claim to knowledge as is the assertion that “There is a God.” Therefore, the former assertion requires justification just as the latter does.
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Should a conflict arise between the witness of the Holy Spirit to the fundamental truth of the Christian faith and beliefs based on argument and evidence, then it is the former which must take precedence over the latter.
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I do plan my study day. I think that prioritizing is absolutely critical. It is so critical that you understand what is important and what can be left undone. Then you will base your schedule on your priorities. You’ve got to be single-minded about your priorities.
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It’s the combination of improbability with an independently given pattern that discredits chance.
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The person who follows the pursuit of reason unflinchingly toward its end will be atheistic or, at best, agnostic.
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If you’re sincerely seeking God, God will make His existence evident to you.
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The point is that if there is no God, then objective right and wrong do not exist. As Dostoyevsky said, “All things are permitted.
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More often than not, it is what you are rather than what you say that will bring an unbeliever to Christ. This, then, is the ultimate apologetic. For the ultimate apologetic is: your life.
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