The debate tonight is “Is Jesus divine according to the Bible?” These are the texts of slides Matt Slick used for the debate with Nadir Ahmed, a Muslim apologist. If you want the PowerPoint Matt used, download it here. After show...
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Apologetics
What is meant by “partakers of the divine nature” in 2 Peter 1:4?
What does the phrase "partakers of the divine nature" mean in 2 Peter 1:4? The verse says, "for by these He has granted to us his precious and magnificent promises so that by them you may become partakers of the divine nature, and the escape the corruption that is in...
Is it okay for Christians to be involved in debate?
Yes, it's okay for Christians to be involved in debates. After all, we are told to defend the faith (1 Pet. 3:15), render all arguments against God useless (2 Cor. 10:5), and "...contend earnestly for the faith..." (Jude 3). In fact, Prov. 25:9, says, "Argue your case...
What is the difference between an internal and external critique?
An internal critique examines the merits of an idea based on the internal consistency of that idea. Essentially it assumes the position being discussed and examines it for contradiction. By contrast, an external critique seeks to falsify an idea using criteria outside...
Matt Slick vs Jake Brancatella, “Is the Trinity necessary to explain reality?”
This article contains two things: my opening statement and an examination of how Jake Brancatella failed to respond adequately to it in our debate (11/9/2022). I reproduced my opening statement in the same form that I originally wrote it. Also, it contains the...
Table comparison of the Father and Jesus, the Son
The following is an extensive table comparison of the Father and Jesus, the Son, as found in the Bible. I did this study to see what new things I might learn and also to provide documentation that demonstrates the distinction between them. This is important because,...
Table examining the phrases pray to, prayed to, and prays to
This is a table of all the verses that include the phrases "pray to," "prayed to," and "prays to." The purpose of this research was to discover if there's any instance where one person prays to himself. This is important in the context of oneness theology, which says...
Table on faith, works, law, righteousness, justification, and salvation
Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Mormonism, Jehovah's Witnesses, etc. All deny justification by faith alone in Christ alone. They admit that we must have faith, but we must demonstrate our faith through our works. The combination brings us to salvation, to...
Apocryphal Books: Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox, Russian, Coptic
This table shows which of the apocryphal books are affirmed as scripture by Protestantism, Roman Catholicism, and Eastern Orthodox. Some of the same books are referred to by different names, which can lead to confusion. If there are some inaccuracies, please let me...
Hatred and Condemnation from Iuda Price on Clubhouse
I released this because I want people to know what it is like in some areas of apologetics. I encountered this individual on clubhouse (a phone app with the computer version being clubdeck). He was hateful, racist, insulting, and irrational. He seemed to be a blend of...