Biblical Worldview Academy

Atheists contend God is a moral monster based on his actions in the Old Testament.  Greg Koukl, President of the organization Stand to Reason, wrote an excellent article called “Can God Kill the Innocent?”  Since my next two posts will deal with this issue I thought I’d reproduce highlights from that article. The broader question […] Read more

In part one I showed the absurdity of using 1 John 10, 11 to condemn the practice of inviting Mormon’s and Jehovah Witnesses into my house to share Jesus. Part 2 I will show what I consider a better interpretation of these verses. I will start with verse one which will establish who the letter […] Read more

On the Stand to Reason blog page, Melinda Penner posted a fine response to those individuals who believe the early apostles were liars when they recorded their accounts of the resurrection.  With Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday fast approaching, I thought this would an enlightening posting.  What Martyrdom Proves by Melinda Penner The argument is advanced that […] Read more

Over the last few weeks I focused on answering objections to eternal security.  I tried to demonstrate that it is possible to have an intellectual belief but inwardly never be a true follower of Jesus Christ.  I gave this as an explanation for why some people seem to lose their salvation.  I also answered two […] Read more

On a long bike ride with my atheist friend, we got talking about morality and evolution. I said if evolution is true and all of us are simply material beings, products of evolution, then objective morality doesn’t exist; there are no transcendent standards for behavior that are binding upon everyone and for all time. Therefore, […] Read more

I preached this last weekend at Pauma Valley Community Church in California.  This teaching clearly shows why good works can never merit heaven.  In this sermon I equip followers of Jesus Christ to be able to share with people who are trusting in good works to get them to heaven.  I tell a true story […] Read more

  Here are the answers to the quiz on Part 4. (1) That man’s shirt is red (or whatever color). – objective (2) Red is the best color. – subjective (3) 2 plus 2 equals 4. – objective (4) Tropical island vacations are the best vacations. – subjective (5) Steve can bench press 500 pounds. […] Read more

In order to evaluate whether you understand the distinction between objective and subjective truth, I would like to give you a short quiz.  You need to identify whether the following claims are objective (insulin) or subjective (ice cream).       1.       That man’s shirt is red (or whatever color). 2.       Red is the best color. […] Read more

My definition of overstating your case is those times when you are in a conversation and in presenting your argument or assertion you make a strong statement you cannot adequately support.  At times we are either trying to give the impression we have more evidence than we have or dismissing the possibility the other person […] Read more