Category: Theological Thoughts
-
4 Reasons Christians Should Stand With Israel, 4 Things You Can Do To Help
“When I say we have no greater friends than Christian supporters of Israel, I know you’ve always stood with us . . . You stand with us because you stand with yourselves because we represent that common heritage of freedom that goes back thousands of years.” Benjamin Netanyahu As an…
-
3 Arguments That Sound Good . . . But Arn’t.
I often hear these statements, which are presented as convincing arguments. However, upon closer examination, these claims are easily debunked. Here they are. 1. You Can’t Prove a Negative. 2. Absence of Evidence is Evidence of Absence. 3. Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence. Skeptics often use these false claims in…
-
What Sparked the Scientific Revolution?
The answer may surprise you. The Scientific Revolution that occurred in the 16th and 17th centuries had a significant impact on human history. It brought about the birth of modern science and the scientific method. This period saw the contributions of great individuals like Copernicus, Galileo, Newton, and many others…
-
Demand and Deny
The continuing saga of internet atheism Some people who don’t believe in God often use a tactic called “demand and deny”. They keep asking for more evidence, even when historical sources are abundantly presented. And yet when more evidence is given, they still deny it. I’m not referring to the…
-
Was Yahweh a tribal god of the Canaanites?
Yahweh did not originate from the Canaanites or other similar groups, as some people have thought. Understanding who the Canaanites were is crucial to understanding the actions of the Hebrews towards them as described in the Bible. By knowing the history and interactions of the Canaanites, we can avoid misinterpreting…
Tom's Theology Blog 