Often, we assume that God is basically like us - only more clever and powerful. The big man in the sky. But, in fact, it is easier to say what He is not than to understand who He is...
Tag: creation
Who Made God?
It's a question that is almost guaranteed to be asked when religion is being discussed. "If God made the world then who made God?" Something has to be eternal, something which is the first cause of everything else. Why? Well, if there ever was a time when absolutely nothing existed, then nothing could exist now. … Continue reading Who Made God?
Why Believe The Bible?
With the fading of nominal Christianity in the West, it's easy for us Brits to forget that Christianity is growing rapidly around the world. A large percentage of the human race believe the Bible is our Creator's word for us today. But is it reasonable to believe what the Bible teaches? Can one religion be … Continue reading Why Believe The Bible?
Is There Really A Hell?
Despite our current secular age, belief in some version of Heaven is going strong. Not so with Hell. In fact, it seems Hell is rarely mentioned today, sometimes even by Christians. Jesus took Hell seriously. From His recorded words, it is clear He considered Hell to be a real place. Possibly no one in the … Continue reading Is There Really A Hell?
Is It Actually Possible to Keep God’s Law?
If our Creator demands perfection from human beings, has anyone managed to live up to that standard? Is it even possible? And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” And he [Jesus] said to him, “You shall love the Lord your … Continue reading Is It Actually Possible to Keep God’s Law?
Did A Good God Create A Bad World?
You don't have to live very long to discover that this world can be a cruel place. Intermixed with the breathtaking beauty of the natural world and the happy moments, all of us have experienced sorrow, suffering, frustration, and disappointment. Then all our lives come to a tragic end in death. Isn't there a longing … Continue reading Did A Good God Create A Bad World?
Who Cares About Origins?
How did the universe come to be? Is there really a creator-god or did eons of time and chance bring everything into being? Does it really matter? Do the big questions of origins have any impact on our day-to-day lives? Think about the implications for a moment. If you were to paint a picture or … Continue reading Who Cares About Origins?







