Abraham
Christian Polygamy? (Part 4 – The Polygamists)
The topic of Christian polygamy is controversial. Throughout this series I have been examining the arguments put forth by those who accept polygamy and have so far come to the...
Lot and his Daughters
Probably one of the most memorable things that I saw while in college happened during my senior year. It was the beginning of the school year when I saw a...
How Many Sons did Abraham have? A Look at an Alleged Bible Contradiction
Genesis 22:2 says, “Then God said, ‘Take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love…’” Yet Genesis 16 records how Abraham became the father of Ishmael. In fact, it...
Why did God command Abraham to sacrifice Isaac?
We have all heard stories about parents who have murdered their children and gone on to defend their actions by claiming that God told them to do so. Whenever we...
Matthew’s Genealogy of Jesus – A Contradiction of Kings?
The Gospel of Matthew begins with a genealogy connecting Jesus back to Abraham, the father of the Jewish people. Matthew starts Jesus’ story with this list of names because he...
Who Made God?
Modern science teaches us that the universe had a beginning, and Christians understand that God was the one who created the universe and everything in it (Genesis 1:1). This naturally...