Augustine

Should Christians Use Analogies for the Trinity?

September 20, 2022

How often do you use analogies when trying to explain things? I'll bet you do it more often than you realize. An analogy involves a...

Theology

by Kenneth Samples Read

Getting to Know RTB Scholar Ken Samples

July 26, 2022

Having been an author, professor, Sunday school teacher, and radio talk show host over my thirty-five-year professional career, I've been asked thousands of questions...

People

by Kenneth Samples Read

Augustine’s Sexual Ethic, Part 2

October 28, 2021

As we saw in part one of this blog, religious scholar Elaine Pagels challenges Christian sexual mores by claiming that, due to Augustine, the...

Philosophy & Ethics

by Miguel Angel Endara Read

Augustine’s Sexual Ethic, Part 1

October 7, 2021

While our culture continues to adopt increasingly secular sexual mores, many of our churches and Christian colleges and universities shirk the responsibility for Christian...

Philosophy & Ethics

by Miguel Angel Endara Read

St. Augustine and the Philosophy of Existentialism

July 20, 2021

One way to engage skeptics of the Christian faith is to discuss the influence Christian thinkers have had on people, regardless of religious affiliation....

Philosophy & Ethics

by Kenneth Samples Read

How the Trinity Shows God’s Love

May 26, 2020

Arguably one of the most important teachings in the Bible is the proclamation that “God is love,” which is found in verses like 1...

Theology

by Kenneth Samples Read

How Apologetics Impacts Conversion: A Historical Case Study Part 1

October 15, 2019

In historic Christianity the field of apologetics (a reasoned defense of the faith) is considered a branch of theology. Apologetics often has a close...

History

by Kenneth Samples Read

Does the Bible Teach Big Bang Cosmology?

August 26, 2019

One of the most popular articles I have written is “Big Bang—The Bible Taught It First!” I wrote it with the encouragement and assistance...

Worldviews

by Hugh Ross Read

Voted the Best Christian Book of All Time

July 23, 2019

What is the best Christian book of all time? (Outside of the Bible, of course.) And how could something as grand as that claim...

Education

by Kenneth Samples Read

A Christian Perspective on Pagan and Secular Belief Systems

June 4, 2019

How are Christians to view systems of thought that are rooted in pagan or secular beliefs? Are non-Christian belief systems so filled with error...

Worldviews

by Kenneth Samples Read

Apologia Sophia: “Apologetics Wisdom” 5—Classics

April 2, 2019

What can past defenders of the faith teach us today? As it turns out, historic Christianity’s preeminent voices have passed on a treasure trove...

Education

by Kenneth Samples Read

6 Straight A Christian Thinkers

September 18, 2018

The Christian church has been graced with brilliant and influential thinkers since its inception. A list of “who’s who” in Christian scholarship would be...

Education

by Kenneth Samples Read