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  • Why Faith Is Not Irrational

    Why Faith Is Not Irrational0

    One of the biggest misunderstandings about belief in God is that it demands supernatural faith. This is untrue. Many people throughout human history have believed in God before this gift of faith was offered through the Bible, Jesus, or the Church. Christian history has long taught that we can know God exists “with certainty…by the

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  • American Churches Lack a Sense of the Sacred

    American Churches Lack a Sense of the Sacred1

    I’ve officially lived in Angers, France, for over a month now, and I’m beginning to take the beauty of Europe for granted. For example, I walk past a church built in the Middle Ages on my way to work every morning; the houses have tiled roofs and are built from the same, quaint, whitish stone;

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  • ‘Going No-Contact’ Is a Blood Sport

    ‘Going No-Contact’ Is a Blood Sport0

    “[F]orgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.” Millions of Christians make that request all the time while praying the Lord’s Prayer. That “as” is the tricky part, as it could be taken to mean that we simply forgive others and ask God to do the same for us, or more

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  • Why God’s ‘What’ Matters

    Why God’s ‘What’ Matters0

    What We Mean When We Talk About God Many people debate the existence of God without clarifying what sort of “God” they mean. If “God” is imagined as a bigger, stronger version of us, then it makes sense to doubt His existence. But if “God” refers to the One whom Thomas Aquinas calls the ipsum esse

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  • For Hollywood, Terrorizing Christians Is a Badge of Honor

    For Hollywood, Terrorizing Christians Is a Badge of Honor1

    Don Lemon made a little boy cry and Hollywood couldn’t be happier. On a Sunday in January, Lemon led a group of disruptive “protestors” into Cities Church in St. Paul, Minn., to scream at the parishioners about Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers who allegedly attended the church. Lemon, a former CNN host, gleefully filmed

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  • Why We Can Know God Exists

    Why We Can Know God Exists0

    Humans possess a natural sense that there is something higher than themselves. Throughout history, some thinkers even argued that merely understanding the word “God” proves His existence. If God means the greatest possible being, and existing in reality is greater than existing only in the mind, then God must exist. Others claimed that since truth

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