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Any seasoned Christian apologist has faced the question of the evil of slavery. On the surface, the non-believer’s argument appears almost undefeated. Christianity proclaims that YHWH is a God of love, therefore many conclude that the mere existence of slavery disproves the God of Scripture entirely. Yet I would argue the issue is not nearly…
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One of the most misunderstood doctrines within Christianity is also one of the most important. While I could write in excess of a thousand pages on this subject, I will try to make it as simple as possible so it can be understood on a functional level by most readers. The doctrine of the Trinity…
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In debates over Christ’s divinity, skeptics often ask why Jesus never explicitly said, “I am God, worship me.” However, a well-informed Christian will point to John 8:58, where Jesus states, “Before Abraham was born, I AM.” The Greek phrase used for “I AM” is ego eimi. In Koine Greek, the verb eimi (“I am”) is…
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I’ve recently found myself in a debate with Unitarians who argue that Jesus is not God. My intention in this article is to use only Philippians 2:6-7 to show that Paul has made it clear that the only conclusion one could come to is that Jesus is God or Jesus was never human. Let’s begin…
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Behold, I am going to send My messenger, and he will prepare the way before Me. And the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to His temple; and the messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight, behold, He is coming,” says Yahweh of hosts. In what is likely one of the most direct…
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While many apologists will attempt to show that Jesus was eternally God by using verses like John 1:1 or Colossians 1:16, I find that John 1:10 is as good of a verse as any other to show that John truly believed that Jesus was God. Let’s begin by looking at the Greek to see the…
Booger McLovin 