Arguments

Lael Weinberger talks with the leading Bible expositor John MacArthur (1939–2025)

John Colenso was a contemporary of Darwin who, though a missionary and a bishop, is renowned for his attack on the Bible’s record of history. Colenso’s blatant disbelief in the truth and reliability of the very Bible he preached remains a pertinent lesson in compromise.

Is the raqîa‘ (‘firmament’) a solid dome?

Some people try to compare Santa Claus with God and in their flawed thinking wrongly declare God a myth.

A proper understanding of biblical Hebrew and modern biology refutes an atheopathic attack on Scripture.

Bible, archaeology, Assyria, Ahab, Benhadad Monuments from ancient Assyria confirm that biblical characters such as Ahab and Benhadad were real people.

A comparison of the four inscriptions on the cross of Christ, and reason for the four different wordings.

There are a number of general principles that can help us deal with skeptic claims of supposed contradictions.

If there are errors of detail in the Bible, doesn’t that mean that everything—including the Resurrection—is open to question?

The New Testament is better preserved than any ancient work and new manuscripts are being found even today.

Quibbles over semantics can be irritating, but knowing the true meaning of the words of Scripture is enlightening.

The debate between a long and a short Egyptian Sojourn rages on, but many things in the Bible and Egyptian archaeology correspond to the short Sojourn.

The sojourn of the Hebrews of the Bible in Egypt best fits the second intermediate period, when the Hyksos ruled.

Since CMI is based on the Bible, why should the Bible be trusted? Does our current text represent the original, and is the original accurate?

How challenges from Chinese chronology set the stage for compromise on biblical chronology.

Out of all the possible modes of communication, why did God give us a book?