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mid-week apologetics booster (9-5-2024)

Good morning friends, Quote of the week: When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind. – C.S. Lewis Now, here are your weekly links:

Why Aren’t Christians Better People + Politics Q&A – YouTube – Dr. Frank Turek, podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncJnIT_J8U8
Israeli archaeologists discover unique ancient seal affirming biblical account of Jerusalem 2,700 years ago | Fox News: https://www.foxnews.com/faith-values/israeli-archaeologists-discover-unique-ancient-seal-affirming-biblical-account-jerusalem-2700-years-ago
Responding to Common Cultural Sayings – THINKAPOLOGETICS.COM: https://chab123.wordpress.com/2024/08/31/responding-to-common-cultural-sayings/
Is Christianity Today a Christian publication? | WINTERY KNIGHT: https://winteryknight.com/2024/08/31/is-christianity-today-a-christian-publication-2/
New study: most children suffering from gender confusion grow out of it | WINTERY KNIGHT: https://winteryknight.com/2024/09/01/new-study-most-children-suffering-from-gender-confusion-grow-out-of-it-2/
Atheist Asks TOUGH Questions: EPIC Responses! (Q&A) – YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5KyjHvJ3Bw
Atheist Challenges the Reliability of the Bible | Frank Epic Responses! – YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1pCfGCcCUo
Atheism Tries and Fails to Disprove God | Frank Turek’s Powerful Answer – YouTube: https://youtu.be/R-ldLyfY8io?si=GurfEJBcgwszDkaU
The Difference Between Knowing and Showing God Exists – THINKAPOLOGETICS.COM: https://chab123.wordpress.com/2022/07/24/the-difference-between-knowing-and-showing-god-exists/
I’m Not a Christian For Any of These Good Reasons | Cold Case Christianity: https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/im-not-a-christian-for-any-of-these-good-reasons/
Is The Bible True? | Truth Story: https://truthstory.org/blog/is-the-bible-true/#comment-40
The Sower’s Apologetics Profile – When is Apologetics Effective?: https://www.cltruth.com/2017/the-sowers-apologetics-profile/
Self-Discipline Is the Gateway to Christian Maturity – Redeeming Productivity: https://redeemingproductivity.com/self-discipline-is-the-gateway-to-christian-maturity/
What Memories Are Made Of | Answers in Genesis: https://answersingenesis.org/human-body/brain/what-memories-are-made-of/
The Problem With Answering the Problem of Evil | Cold Case Christianity: https://coldcasechristianity.com/writings/the-problem-with-answering-the-problem-of-evil/
Man From Opium-Smoking Village Imprisoned Not For Drugs But For His Conversion To Christianity | Christianity Daily: https://www.christianitydaily.com/news/man-from-opium-smoking-village-imprisoned-not-for-drugs-but-for-his-conversion-to-christianity.html
Objections to the Resurrection with Gary Habermas | CE Official Podcast: https://crossexamined.org/objections-to-the-resurrection-with-gary-habermas/
Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Oxford-Once Christian? | Answers in Genesis: https://answersingenesis.org/christianity/harvard-yale-princeton-oxford-once-christian/
Robert Gagnon debates gay activist Jayne Ozanne on Bible vs homosexuality | WINTERY KNIGHT: https://winteryknight.com/2017/05/31/robert-gagnon-debates-gay-activist-jayne-ozanne-on-bible-vs-homosexuality-4/
What caused spacetime and matter? – YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=NFzokmX6who&feature=youtu.be
4 Reasons Why Christianity is True – YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=ata3XrCiGtY
The Work of Textual Criticism – Josh.org: https://www.josh.org/work-of-textual-criticism/
Richard Dawkins asks John Lennox “who created God?” INSTANTLY REGRETS IT! – YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=kPVfyNwZams&feature=youtu.be
How Should We Respond to People Who Resist the Gospel? – YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=4_j2dXPk0IQ
Extremely Early Testimonies To The Deity Of Christ | Gene Veith: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/geneveith/2018/03/extremely-early-testimonies-to-the-deity-of-christ/
Requirement #2: Deny Yourself and Take up the Cross: https://harvest.org/know-god-article/requirement-2-deny-yourself-and-take-up-the-cross/
The Fast But Quiet Creeping of Everyday Cancel Culture | Natasha Crain: https://natashacrain.com/the-fast-but-quiet-creeping-of-everyday-cancel-culture-3-things-christians-need-to-know/
Apologetics and a Beautiful and Brilliant Gospel – The Benefit of the Doubt: https://www.travisdickinson.com/apologetics-and-a-beautiful-and-brilliant-gospel/
China Tells Christians to Replace Images of Jesus with Communist President – Christianity Today (older article, but good reminder): https://www.christianitytoday.com/2017/11/china-christians-jesus-communist-president-xi-jinping-yugan/
Does Archaeopteryx Show Bird Evolution? | The Institute for Creation Research: https://www.icr.org/article/does-archaeopteryx-show-bird-evolution/
Yes, Women Need Apologetics… But More Importantly, Apologetics Needs Women! – Mama Bear Apologetics: https://mamabearapologetics.com/apologetics-needs-women/
Why Are Stories Such Powerful Means of Communication? | Sean McDowell: https://seanmcdowell.org/blog/why-are-stories-such-powerful-means-of-communication
How to Become a True Student and a Better Apologist: https://crossexamined.org/how-to-become-a-true-student-and-a-better-apologist/
The Lord’s Supper is a memorial, not a transubstantiation | George’s Journal: https://georgesjournal.net/2022/01/04/the-lords-supper-is-a-memorial-not-a-transubstantiation/
Suffering and Evil: The Probability Version – YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=cxj8ag8Ntd4&feature=youtu.be
Why do you believe in pseudo-science? – YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=l4T2J4ewUOg&feature=youtu.be
What You Need to Know About Wicca – Truths About Witchcraft Today: https://www.crosswalk.com/headlines/contributors/dr-james-emery-white/more-witches-than-presbyterians.html
Some nonprofit newspapers endorse candidates. So why can’t churches, new lawsuit asks.: https://religionnews.com/2024/08/30/some-nonprofit-newspapers-endorse-candidates-so-why-cant-churches-new-lawsuit-asks-nrb-johnson-amendment/
Frank Turek lectures on the case against same-sex marriage | WINTERY KNIGHT: https://winteryknight.com/2024/09/04/frank-turek-lectures-on-the-case-against-same-sex-marriage-9/

Yet at the same time many even among the leaders believed in him. But because of the Pharisees they would not confess their faith for fear they would be put out of the synagogue; for they loved praise from men more than praise from God. John 12:42-43 Blessings to you all