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How are the Christian Scriptures divinely authoritative? Evangelicals like myself have come to the conclusion that both Old and New Testaments are inerrant (without error) in the original manuscripts. How have I reached that decision? It did not come from an a priori assumption. I had to...

I noted the thread, "Ready To Go Folks ~ Creative Writing Buffs Wanted" had 446 views in 3 years but nobody replied to Angelina's thread. Could it be the breadth of creative writing was not defined. Most of my creative writing is in narrative form on my homepage, "Truth Challenge." Yesterday...

Christian friends, I had this article published today in On Line Opinion, "Why I am not a theologically liberal person." I expect a lot of resistance from theological liberals and agnostics/atheists. Please join the battle with me in apologetics for Jesus. You will need to create your own pen...

It's time for the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis championships. Up to now, the leading Grand Slam singles champion is Margaret Smith (Court) who is now pastor/preacher of a large Pentecostal Church (Victory Life Centre), Perth WA. She is attacked especially by the media for her stand for...

Today On Line Opinion, an Australian secular e-journal, published another of my articles, Buddhist, Rohingya and Christian lives matter. Some of you as Christians may wonder why I've included Buddhist and Rohingya Muslims along with Christians. It's for balanced journalism. Several minority...

Christian friends, Today, On Line Opinion published my article, Have politics changed ScoMo's Christianity? There are already non-Christians attacking the content. Would you please join me in dealing with the content of the article? I urge you to keep focussed on the content of what I wrote...

Especially around Christmas and Easter, I hope to get a biblical article published in a secular Australian source. It generally happens. Today, On Line Opinion (23 April 2019), a secular e-journal, published my article on Jesus' resurrection, 'Any old resurrection will not do'. I expect much...

I've noticed there are a few atheists who visit CyB forum. I'd like to pose a question to them and to those who have had conversations with atheists: What are the reasons why atheists reject the evidence for God's existence? Oz

Is this the forum where politics and issues in our societies (current affairs) can be raised and discussed / debated? According to the Australian Debt Clock, the Total Government Debt is $788 billion. As for Total Australian Credit, it is just under $7 trillion. What are the consequences for...

Brothers & sisters in Christ, I invite you to join me in taking the claims of Christ to the Internet public square. I have written an article for an Australian e-journal, On Line Opinion, that was published today, 13th April, titled: 'Cricket ball-tampering disease in all of us'. You may not...

A Muslim from Jordan asked Christian apologist, Dr William Lane Craig, this question. Is the all-loving God of Christianity 'better' than Allah who is not all loving? I found Dr Craig's short response enlightening. See it on the Reasonable Faith website , Is an all-loving God better? How do...

On the public profile identification of a member, below the avatar, I think it would be helpful for a poster to identify whether he/she is a Christian or not. This would be part of his/her profile page as well. I note that some other forums have this feature. Just a thought. Oz

This is a continuation of Stan's topic of T.U.L.I.P. What do Calvinists believe about Total Depravity? The Center for Reformed Theology and Apologetics, in its explanation of TULIP, stated: Total Depravity (Total Inability) Total Depravity is probably the most misunderstood tenet of...

Are you ready for this kind of indoctrination in your school? This happened in Canada: Lesbian Teacher: How I Convince Kids to Accept Gay ‘Marriage’, Starting at 4 Years Old. What do you plan to do as a church or as a Christian if this happens in a school your children attend? How will the...

Religion News Service has reported this week on a survey recently released on the state of religion in the land of Reformer, John Knox - Scotland. See: 'The majority of people in Scotland have no religion'. Before the release of this survey and without my knowledge of its content, a couple...

Over the last few weeks I have been having problems with back quoting a post. That post is automatically duplicated so it means I have to delete one of the duplicates and get that unnecessary editing smudge at the bottom of my post. Some malfunction seems to have been generated with the...

IT folks, I hope some of you can visit the IT discussion around #70ff at http://www.christianityboard.com/topic/22445-missing-from-bible/page-4. This deals with what CyB can do to make posting to this forum more user friendly. I know that I have frustration in navigating around this forum. A...

I have regularly received email notifications when a poster has replied to me. It has stopped in some threads in recent weeks. For example, Wormwood was replying to me in this thread: http://www.christianityboard.com/topic/22237-apologetics-of-low-interest-in-churches/ I did not receive an...

This article from CBC News (Canada, Jan 13, 2016) presents some radical changes in Alberta schools, Alberta students to define their own gender: 5 big changes in new school guidelines. The article states: 'Schools should erase old divides that force students into male and female roles...

If questions like this were asked in your church and mine, what would be the replies? Name the 10 commandments; Who or what are Sodom and Gomorrah? Name the four Gospels; 'God helps those who help themselves' is a Bible verse. Who was Joan of Arc? The Gospel means that those who do good will get...