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Free The Whales, Diminish Man
Our understanding of creation is a central battleground in Satan’s attack against God. He chose in his confrontation with Eve long ago to call into question God’s character and His Word. Of late he’s...
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Backwards Thinking
A couple days ago, I wrote about the PETA lawsuit, quickly dismissed, brought against Sea World on behalf of five Orca whales because of their “enslavement.” This extreme desire to treat animals with...
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The Majesty Of Music
There are a few things that transport me to another level of worship. One is nature. Not just any nature, either. The ocean, with waves crashing against cliffs is pretty good, but better is the high...
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Sin And The Human Brain
This week I heard a comment that goes against common understanding–sin distorts Mankind’s thinking. Most people agree that nobody’s perfect, but by this they mean, nobody lives a morally upright life...
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CSFF Blog Tour – The Spirit Well by Stephen Lawhead, Day 2
Is it Christian enough? Inevitably when a group of bloggers begin to discuss a book by a Christian author, labeled Christian fiction–such as those participating in the current blog tour for The Spirit...
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The Wonders Of Creation
Sometimes I think I prefer the mountains to every other place on the planet. That usually lasts until I spend a few minutes on the beach. I never think I’d want to live in the desert, but on the...
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God’s Existence And Goodness
Nearly four years ago apologist William Lane Craig debated the late atheist Christoper Hitchens at Biola University here in SoCal. Mr. Hitchens said at one point that even if God did exist, there is no...
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God And The Why Game
When I was little, we kids used to play the “why” game from time to time. It’s not an actual, formalized game, but really a way to get under somebody else’s skin. Why? Because virtually every answer...
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Intelligent Design Suggests . . . , Well, Intelligence
Apparently the position to ridicule these days is belief in the Bible as historical fact, not as a collection of myths mixed in with some principles of spiritual value (or as complete fantasy, as I’ve...
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The Biblical Narrative: What Is Now, Isn’t What Was Then
Science has messed up an understanding of history. For example, back when Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, scientists predicted an unrecoverable blow to the ecosystem. The devastation caused by the...
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God’s Pursuit Of Humankind – The Cliff Notes In Video
I don’t post a lot of videos here at A Christian Worldview of Fiction–slow Internet connection discourages me from watching many, and therefore I don’t have many I want to pass along. Today a friend of...
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Why I Am A Biblical Creationist
I recently read an article entitled “Young Earth-ism Cost Her Faith” which my friend Mike Duran linked to on his Facebook page. The author made a case that “many apologists for young-earth creationism...
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Who Is Mother Nature?
Once again I heard a weatherman credit “Mother Nature” with the change in the wind currents and pressure gradient influencing the forecast he was about to make. When I first heard the term as a child,...
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We’re No Longer Saving Daylight
I enjoyed an extra hour of sleep Saturday night, but I have to admit, each year I find this clock changing nonsense connected with Daylight Savings Time to be annoying. For one thing, I can never...
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The Problem Of Evil And God’s Goodness
Some atheists dismiss the existence of God in large part because of the existence of evil. One line of thinking is that if God existed He is either not good, not powerful, or not caring. He could not,...
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The Shadow Lamp by Stephen Lawhead – CSFF Blog Tour, Day 1
This month the CSFF Blog Tour is featuring The Shadow Lamp, fourth of Stephen Lawhead‘s Bright Empires series. I’ve been a fan of these novels, moving from tepid to hot over the first three, and I’m no...
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Rebutting The Postmodern Philosophy Of Language
Much of postmodernism stems from an assertion that language shapes the way humans think, but humans, in turn, cannot stand outside of language to investigate it objectively. Thus, language is powerful...
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Language And Thought
The debate is not new: does language shape thought or does thought give rise to language? In some ways, a companion argument exists: does popular culture reflect society or is society shaped by pop...
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The Defeated Foe Looks Like He’s Winning
Satan is God’s enemy. He’s a rebel who wants to pull off a coup d’état, and like any undermanned foe, he’s using guerrilla tactics. His great plan, as I’ve pointed out from time to time, is to call...
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God Is Great
When I was younger, I heard a little poem prayer people sometimes quoted before meals—usually when they wanted to get started eating right away: God is great God is good And we thank Him For our food....
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