Question: Why do you believe the bible? Answer: Because it's a reliable collection of historical documents written by eye witnesses during the lifetime of other eye witnesses that reported supernatural events in fulfillment of specific prophecies. Finally, they claim that these messages are divine rather than human in nature. "Thus says the Lord", and variations [...]
Category: Apologetics
Prophecy
Recap: God has something to say about knowledge. The bible is a reliable collection of historical documents. It was written by eyewitnesses in the lifetime of other eyewitnesses. Continuing that thought, these witnesses reported supernatural events in fulfilment of specific prophecies. I emphasize specific, because that's just what this is. These are not some vague Nostradamus type [...]
The Martyrs
In case you missed it, the third entry of this series on apologetics was about eye witnesses to Jesus' ministry. Consider this entry part two of entry #3. This is also going to be about eye witnesses, but from a different vantage point. You see, those that claim that the disciples just "made up" the [...]
Eye Witness Testimony
Recap: In the previous entries on apologetics, I've shared the emphasis God puts on knowledge and the unique composition of the the bible. In this entry, I'll share the next reason I believe what the bible says and why I think you should too. The bible was not written in a vaccuum. No one just [...]