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  • First Century Christianity

    Outside of Scripture, there is very little direct historical evidence describing first century Christianity, especially with regards to specific events at specific times. Therefore, the best that historians…

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  • Introduction to Ethics

    Why should people act ethically? For most, the answer is spiritual faith. They believe in a faith system that includes a moral code. They know by faith that…

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  • Introduction to Apologetics

    Christian apologetics is the rational defense of Christianity. The term is derived from the Greek word apología (ἀπολογία), which means to speak in defense of something. It is not to…

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  • Denominational Demographics

    The number of members of different Christian denominations is somewhat elusive, but general approximations can be made. I have assembled some rough estimates based on the websites listed…

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  • Names of God

    Although not core to theology, a knowledge of the names of God used in the Bible can provide insight on how God was viewed in ancient times. The…

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  • Created Beauty

    One of the ways that God’s creation is very good in in its beauty. The concept of beauty is central to the philosophy of aesthetics and the appreciation of…

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