In my experience, there are many books, articles, lectures and sermons that are wide of the mark, which miss the point of their own topic. Instead of developing this point, I simply begin a list here to demonstrate it. On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin, says absolutely nothing about the origin of species. …
Month: January 2026
Authority, qualifications or excellence
Excellence should be able to demonstrate itself without appeals to authority or qualifications. Let those who claim to have authority or expertise demonstrate it by their conversation and teaching. The apostle Paul demonstrated the standard: "... but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.” 2Corinthians 4:2. …
Extraordinary providences and the existence of God
I propose an easier argument for the existence of God than you have probably heard so far. There are a few standard arguments for the existence of God, but not everyone can understand them. They are known as the ontological argument (the most perfect Being necessitates His existence), the teleological argument (design and fine-tuning implies …
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