Archive for the ‘apologetics’ Category
Is Apologetics Relevant? (+ free book!)
August 24th, 2009 by Dale Fincher
Some of you know Jonalyn and I contributed essays to Apologetics for a New Generation, edited by Sean McDowell. Sean wanted to give a justification for apologetics in a postmodern world as well as stave off detractors who think of apologetics as merely a one-dimensional answering machine.
Today (Aug 25), Sean will be on ConversantLife.com [...]
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Apologetics for a New Generation
January 14th, 2009 by Dale Fincher
As you know, I’m a member of the “new apologetics” fan club. Nobody has coined that term yet, from what I can tell, but I’m a card-carrying member anyway. And while my view may go in directions not yet popularized by evangelical apologetic celebrities, I am excited about a new volume released this [...]
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A New Kind of Apologetics
December 10th, 2008 by Dale Fincher
At the NYWC in Sacramento, I gave a seminar on “A New Kind of Apologetics: Emerging Questions of Today’s Youth.”
First, I’m encoraged that YS is bold enough to get outside the box and let me give a seminar on this.
Second, I’ve was very encouraged by the response as I was unsure how some [...]
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What exactly is this "Living with Questions"?
November 8th, 2008 by Dale Fincher
I’m glad you asked. I’ve been getting this question in a variety of ways so I thought I’d lay it out for the record.
When you spend a long time writing a book, you’d hate to see people who are looking for a book like yours miss the opportunity to read it because they just [...]
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Living with Question changing lives….
March 20th, 2008 by Dale Fincher
Mark McMahon, pastor to students in Pennsylvania, added this on his blog today regarding Living with Questions:
This book explores some of the most frequently asked “tough questions” about our faith. I read this book because I have spent a season dealing with a significant number of students who are asking these types of questions. That [...]
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New film – an apologetic to The Lost Tomb of Jesus
March 12th, 2008 by Dale Fincher
Jonalyn and I occasionally host a ’spiritually significant movie night’ at our home. Last year, while we were still living in SoCal, we invited over a group of friends, most of them philosophers, to watch the documentary on the Lost Tomb of Jesus. This documentary claims to have discovered the family tomb [...]
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Is Christianity Good for the World?
October 19th, 2007 by Dale Fincher
Earlier this year, Douglas Wilson (Christian) and Christopher Hitchens (Atheist) exchanged responses to one another in Christianity Today under this question: Is Christianity Good for the World?
If you are up to reading this six-part exchange, none of which is too long (I read it all in one sitting), here are a few observations I made [...]
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