This book is a mix of telling the facts about Bill Hybels’ fall from Willow Creek Church and showing how that can be generalized to describe a toxic church culture. …

This was the reading I did with my church’s small group during the last few months. It was a great experience, even as it forced us to face hard challenges that church history brings to our faith. Throughout the history of the church, there are tons and tons of examples…

Recently, I have been much more interested in the topic of justice and how the church can better answer the call from our generation about helping the needy. It’s good to see in Timothy Keller’s book a desire to reach out to young adults that have this exact concern: “While…

First, let’s be clear that I do not aim, by any chance, to discuss arguments in detail here. As I said in other posts of this blog, I just use this to keep track of my own views or summarize books I read. On the other hand, please reach out…

As I said in my previous post, I’m finally done with my Master’s degree, and that now allows me to read the books that I choose. It turned out that this, as the first book I read after graduation, is also the best book I read in 2020 by far…

A few weeks ago I began to plan my 2021 list of books to read. As some of you know, I just finished my Master’s degree in Christian Apologetics from Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. Thus, I will be able to read what I want, and not just assigned…

Coming from a Computer Science background, the most complicated thing that I found while studying the humanities was to organize my thoughts related to all the different authors and also all the different subjects I had studied so far. In our current society, it is usually more important to show…

In that last post we saw that the empty tomb and the appearances to the disciples are the basis for the argument in favor of the resurrection of Jesus. If the disciples actually stole the body and were lying about the appearances of the risen Jesus to them, the whole…

In the Christian Apologetics field, it is very common to see people using the “minimal facts” approach when arguing for the resurrection of Jesus. In this approach, the apologist first establishes some historical facts that are accepted by virtually all historians, such as the crucifixion of Jesus and the conversion…