There are a lot of books and films that help Christians think about apologetics, evangelism, and difficult questions. But what would you give an unbelieving friend? That seems to me the harder challenge. It’s easy for Christians to write for Christians. And the market is there. But how do we .
You may have seen a headline doing the rounds on social media in April – Richard Dawkins’ declares himself a ‘cultural Christian.’ Does this represent his conversion? It sounded like an April Fool’s prank – the internet being so awash with misinformation, every day feels like April Fool’s Day. However, .
My wife and I have just come back from a short city break in Rome. Among all the sites to see, the Colosseum stands out as a stunning testament to ancient engineering and a grisly reminder of ancient cruelty. It is certainly breathtaking. Taking eight years to build, it opened .
I have been writing this column in Evangelicals Now for many years. The general theme is apologetics – the defence of our faith – using reliable evidence and being aware of contemporary questions. I have done so as a lecturer at one of our nation’s Bible colleges. Archaeology, Biblical texts, .
One of the most imposing exhibits you view at the British Museum are the enormous human-headed, winged bull sculptures that stand guard as you enter the Assyrian galleries. Excavated by Henry Austen Layard in the Victorian period they were shipped, along with many carvings and reliefs from Nimrud, near Mosul, .