Lessons In Apologetics #2: Rationalism & Fideism

The next epistemological methodology is rationalism. Of rationalism, Geisler writes, “Rationalism is characterized by its stress on the innate a priori ability of human reason to know truth. Basically, rationalists hold that what is knowable or…

Stealing an election

Are runoff elections inherently unfair or dishonest? Not all elections have them but here in Texas at least I know I’ve…

Lessons In Apologetics #3: Experientialism & Evidentialism

The next methodology is experientialism. Though fideism strives to make faith alone the justification for religious knowledge or belief, Geisler observes that this faith is ultimately justified in terms of an experience had by…

An Analysis Of Francis Schaeffer’s “The Church At The End Of The 20th Century”

Francis Schaeffer has been characterized as an Elijah to the late twentieth century. Though not as inspired in the same direct sense as his Biblical forebears, Francis Schaeffer did articulate a…

An interview with my niece: why I’m into politics

  Concerning The Existence Of God

Upon leaving the confines of the Earth's atmosphere and entering the vastness of space, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin is alleged to have remarked, "Where is God?" This was said out of a sense of mockery that the Lord of the universe could not be found in the final…

Immigration In The UK Part Two

So who are all these immigrants in the UK? Well let’s start with you and I. No one knows, who inhabited the UK when it broke off from the European mainland to become an island in 6,100BC (1). Archeologists and scientists continue to discover and learn more about our history…

The Moral Argument For God

The early 21st century stands as a period of profound moral confusion. On the one hand, mothers and doctors are permitted to crack upon the skulls and suck out the brains of nearly-born babies with government sanction under the banner of partial birth abortion. Should these very…

A Review Of Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton 

Over the course of the modern era, whether fairly or not, orthodoxy has come to be associated with glumness and austerity. Thus, those coming across Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton might assume they are in for a dull and obtuse recitation of doctrine and…

Immigration And The UK Part One

Immigration is a quagmire that has enveloped many a political career. Even the cleverest of men or women can run afoul of the traps that surround the subject, so it is of no surprise that politicians of all the mainstream parties avoid tackling the issue. Immigration is a…