Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Mercy

Post Author: Bill Pratt  Skeptics of Christianity love to point out all the difficult passages in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament. By noting these difficult passages, skeptics explicitly or implicitly imply that Christians are foolish (or even deranged) for worshiping the God described in the Old Testament. My problem with this implication is that … Continue reading Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Mercy

Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Love

Post Author: Bill Pratt  Skeptics of Christianity love to point out all the difficult passages in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament. By noting these difficult passages, skeptics explicitly or implicitly imply that Christians are foolish (or even deranged) for worshiping the God described in the Old Testament. My problem with this implication is that … Continue reading Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Love

Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Truthfulness

Post Author: Bill Pratt  Skeptics of Christianity love to point out all the difficult passages in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament. By noting these difficult passages, skeptics explicitly or implicitly imply that Christians are foolish (or even deranged) for worshiping the God described in the Old Testament. My problem with this implication is that … Continue reading Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Truthfulness

Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Moral Perfection

Post Author: Bill Pratt  Skeptics of Christianity love to point out all the difficult passages in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament. By noting these difficult passages, skeptics explicitly or implicitly imply that Christians are foolish (or even deranged) for worshiping the God described in the Old Testament. My problem with this implication is that … Continue reading Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Moral Perfection

Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Holiness

Post Author: Bill Pratt  Skeptics of Christianity love to point out all the difficult passages in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament. By noting these difficult passages, skeptics explicitly or implicitly imply that Christians are foolish (or even deranged) for worshiping the God described in the Old Testament. My problem with this implication is that … Continue reading Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Holiness

Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Majesty and Beauty

Post Author: Bill Pratt  Skeptics of Christianity love to point out all the difficult passages in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament. By noting these difficult passages, skeptics explicitly or implicitly imply that Christians are foolish (or even deranged) for worshiping the God described in the Old Testament. My problem with this implication is that … Continue reading Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Majesty and Beauty

Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Wisdom

Post Author: Bill Pratt  Skeptics of Christianity love to point out all the difficult passages in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament. By noting these difficult passages, skeptics explicitly or implicitly imply that Christians are foolish (or even deranged) for worshiping the God described in the Old Testament. My problem with this implication is … Continue reading Why Is the God of the Old Testament Worthy of Worship? His Wisdom

Why Does God’s Character Matter When It Comes to Interpreting Difficult Passages?

A couple of years ago I wrote a series of blog posts on why the God of the Old Testament is worthy of worship. We looked at His mercy, His love, and His truthfulness, along with several other attributes. At the time, I had several commenters tell me that considering all the attributes of God … Continue reading Why Does God’s Character Matter When It Comes to Interpreting Difficult Passages?

Why Is the Polytheism of Mormonism False?

Post Author: Bill Pratt One of the teachings of Mormonism is that God the Father is only one among a multitude of gods. While God the Father is creator and ruler of our world, there are other worlds where other Gods are creators, worlds with which our God the Father has nothing to do. In … Continue reading Why Is the Polytheism of Mormonism False?

Did Jesus Fail to Address What’s Wrong with the World?

Post Author: Bill Pratt Recently I was conversing with a skeptic of Christianity who was explaining why he had become a skeptic.  One of the most significant reasons was that he was greatly disappointed that the New Testament, and Jesus in particular, did not address a particular social institution which he considers to be particularly … Continue reading Did Jesus Fail to Address What’s Wrong with the World?