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How to Answer the "God is Pro-Choice" Argument
Once during a pro-life outreach at the University of New Mexico, I was confronted by not only pro-choice students but also pro-choice adult activists, who came to campus to reinforce the student efforts to oppose us. These included representatives from Planned Parenthood, an Albuquerque atheist group, and a group called the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (RCRC). I was talking to a young woman when one of the RCRC volunteers interrupted us. “You shouldn’t talk to him,” she said
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Jan 3rd 2020
Lunch With An Atheist
I was sitting in a booth at a restaurant in San Diego waiting for the religious equivalent of a “blind date” to begin. A few weeks earlier, some Catholic friends of mine asked me to meet with their son while he was home from college. They wanted me to speak to him because he told his parents he wasn’t going to church with them anymore because he was now an atheist. They asked me, “Can you help him see he needs to start going back to church? Can you help him get over all this atheist stuff?” Then
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Dec 4th 2019
Is Jesus Our "Eldest Brother"?
Chances are you've had interaction with the Latter Day Saints. When they tell you what they believe, how do you respond?
Trent Horn has some ideas you may find useful - Please take the time to enjoy this excerpt from Counterfeit Christs: Finding The Real Jesus Among The Impostors
Once a young woman sitting next to me on an airplane noticed I was reading a book about Mormonism. She said she had recently joined the Mormon Church (the official name for Mormons is “members of t
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Jul 11th 2019
Talking To Your Young Children About Abortion
The battle over abortion is front and center as more states move to ban the procedure.Last week, Alabama's governor Kay Ivey signed into law the nation's most restrictive ban on abortions.Two weeks ago, Georgia joined three other states, banning abortions at the first sign of a heartbeat.And now, Missouri is expected to pass a bill that bans abortion at 8 weeks.With all the talk about abortion in the news, our children are bound to have questions.We want you to have answers - Enjoy the following
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May 22nd 2019
False Christs Will Arise
Just before he went to the cross, Jesus prophesied that false Christs would arise in the future.Some would perform great signs and wonders in order to deceive, if possible, even God’s elect or “chosen.”His words have been repeatedly fulfilled throughout history.People have been claiming to be the Jewish Messiah—or even Jesus Christ himself—ever since:• All the way from Simon bar-Kokhba, the military leader who led the Jewish revolt against Rome in the second century . . .• Down to Charles Mans
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May 16th 2019