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What If Something Contradicts Scripture?

This is a question that every Christian may face at some point in their life, if they have not many times already. What would you do if you came across strong evidence, as close to definitive proof, that science, history…
The Bible Doesn't Matter

I hope my title piqued your interest. I have been listening to sermons by Greg Boyd recently. He is the pastor at Woodland Hills Church. One thing He says over and over when discussing theology is, "You don't get life fr…
Good Deeds and Contradictions

By Dean Lusk When reading or studying the Bible there is danger in grabbing a verse here and a verse there to support a desired conclusion. There's also danger in getting one's primary (or only) dose of Scripture and te…
Jealous Man and Jealous God: A Contradiction?

The topic of jealousy has been weighing on my mind lately for no reason in particular, and I feel like the only way to figure this out is to really examine and study it. And anyone who knows me knows that the best way I…
Does Free Will Contradict the Laws of Physics?

By Will Green People often say that free will contradicts the laws of physics because free will implies a 'garden of forking paths' where you can do A or B. But the laws of physics imply that either history was fixed at…
Contradictions in the Bible: What the Bible got Wrong?!

By Matthew at Jesus Needs New PR That is just a portion of the chart that famous atheist Sam Harris commissioned to be created for his nonprofit foundation Project Reason. The whole chart looks like this… You can…
Reconciling Scriptures: So Will We All Die or Not?

I know that many Christians who know me are bothered when I write about how the Bible contains contradictions, and how I don't actually mind those contradictions. To me, contradictions do not make Scripture any less the…
Sunday Morning Christians: Acting One Way at Church, and Another at Home

When I used to go to church, I thought everyone was fake. They shook your hand, hollered the Lord's name, prayed over you, and preached. But after church, you realized the same people who were jumping around and clappin…
God Told Me To

by Sharon Hodde MillerI don’t know about you, but I always get a little wary when someone states that “God told them” to do something. I wanna ask, “Wait a minute, what do you mean God told you? Did He send an angel to…
The Genealogies of Jesus: Biblical Contradiction?

Because everyone seems to enjoy inferring arguments in my posts that I'm not making, I'll make it explicit from the outset on this one: This is to point out a single contradiction between two of the gospels. I am not att…