Theology

Apparently meaningless suffering exists in the world. The Problem of Evil is the OLDEST and still most (and really only) powerful argument against the existence of a Good God worth loving. Epicurus’ original take on it goes like this: Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent Is he…Read more

If the hypothesis I outlined in this post is true – that humans are born in a broken, sinful state – then it stands to reason that each human would first emerge into the world in his or her most broken native state. Let me preface this entire article with the following: Yes – children…Read more

In my prior article on Our Sinful Nature, I hammered on the fact of sin. And I mean – a fact. It isn’t debatable that humans are born with a knowledge of good and evil, and also a propensity to do the evil – which is an absurd and darkly comic condition to be in….Read more

We are born broken. There is no other worldview besides Christianity that bases everything on this fact. Ask yourself: is there something wrong with your life? Don’t respond quickly. Don’t think: “Yeah, my money situation sucks” or “My job sucks” or “My husband is distant” or “I should be living in a warmer climate” or…Read more