Annual Apologetics Weekend

Saddleback Church, the Evangelical mega-church pastored by Rick Warren, recently hosted their annual apologetics weekend. The five speakers included some real heavyweights: Peter Kreeft, Philip Yancey, Scot McKnight, Greg Koukl, and Chris Wright. The theme was “Who Is Jesus?” Kreeft was the lone Catholic, but my favorite of the group. He spoke on Jesus’ “shocking …

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The Joy of the Marchers

Yesterday I linked to Marc Barnes’ beautiful account of Monday’s March for Life, and today I’m sharing the video he stitched together from the rally. If there’s one thing that’s clear, it’s that the whole pro-life movement is infused with both hope and joy. The March was dominated by young people, singing, dancing, and celebrating …

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The Ehrman Project

While I was in college, I took only one religion course: Introduction to New Testament. It was my first introduction to the Christian academic world, as well as my first encounter with the often-abused “historical critical” method for analyzing Scripture. This method has been used over the years to discredit the authenticity of the Bible, …

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