http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog Improving Christian apologetics Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:27:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 en http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EngagingPreachers/~3/383896764/ http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/2008/09/05/does-atheism-entail-materialism/#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:18:14 +0000 Dave http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/?p=9 During his debate with Michael Shermer at the Wesley Worship Centre in Sydney, the Christian apologist John Lennox made an accusation that visibly angered many people in the room. Lennox&#8217;s Claim John Lennox claimed that atheists are not &#8216;just&#8217; atheists, but also materialists or naturalists. He made this assertion several times very emphatically, and he made it unambiguously: [...]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EngagingPreachers/~4/383896764" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/2008/09/05/does-atheism-entail-materialism/feed/ http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/2008/09/05/does-atheism-entail-materialism/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EngagingPreachers/~3/382962970/ http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/2008/08/31/the-world-or-the-word/#comments Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:50:16 +0000 Dave http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/?p=7 The world of the Bible is not the world we live in. It&#8217;s sometimes tricky to understand what the Bible might mean to us nowadays, when everything is so different. The conflict between the ancient and the modern crops up very often in discourse with unbelievers. Christians need to take this conflict seriously. Clearly, the authors of [...]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EngagingPreachers/~4/382962970" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/2008/08/31/the-world-or-the-word/feed/ http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/2008/08/31/the-world-or-the-word/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EngagingPreachers/~3/382962971/ http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/2008/08/25/welcome-dear-brothers-and-sisters-to-engaging-preachers/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:51:17 +0000 Dave http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/?p=4 Engaging Preachers is a blog with a mission: to improve Christian apologetics from the lost sheep&#8217;s point of view! My name&#8217;s Dave and I live in Sydney, Australia. Many times have I seen pastors and preachers, apologists and evangelists on the streets and at debates. I couldn&#8217;t help but notice their pleas falling on deaf ears. [...]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EngagingPreachers/~4/382962971" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/2008/08/25/welcome-dear-brothers-and-sisters-to-engaging-preachers/feed/ http://www.engagingpreachers.com/blog/2008/08/25/welcome-dear-brothers-and-sisters-to-engaging-preachers/