Credible Faith

Why appealing to materialism to justify transgender ideology will not succeed.

What provided the rationale for the cultural acceptance of transgenderism?

The destructive nature of the transgender movement's push to redefine pronouns and terms for men and women.

Transgenderism's inability to adequately define terms for men and women if gender is not tied to sex.

The problem for communication if we get to decide at will what our gender is.

The inescapable duality of human sexual biology as a problem for transgenderism.

The inconsistency of transgender advocates' use or promotion of surgical and other procedures with the claim that gender and sex are independent of each other.

How the definition by exception that is used by transgenderism has provided the logical basis for torture, dehumanization, and genocide.

How defining beings in the physical world based on abnormalities is misguided compared to our typical and correct method of defining living beings.

The absurdity of transgenderism if its rationale is applied to other areas.

The special treatment given to transgenderism not afforded to other cases of delusion or confusion.

A glance at some problems and negative consequences of the transgender movement.

Paul examines some problems with the so-called transgender movement, and considers its logical connection to the homosexual movement.

Was the rescue of Peter and the death of James due to a difference in faith?

Sometimes God permits sickness or death for good reasons even though the person affected does not lack adequate faith

Deaths of James and Other Disciples are inconsistent with the idea that God's will is for his children to always be healthy and prosperous on earth

The significance of the stories of Peter and James for prosperity preaching, suffering, and death

The believer's willingness to endure abuse is a special form of strength

The Bible makes believers spiritually stronger, not weaker, than they would be without it.

The arrogant pride involved in criticizing believers for their non-spiritual weakness?

The irrationality of criticizing Christianity as a crutch for the weak if Christianity is in fact true and if we have sufficient evidence to know that it is true.

The Bible exposes weakness already present but gives strength to overcome the slavery of the will.

The stringency of the Bible's system of spirituality and morality in its inclusion of hypothetical situations.

How one's moral commitment in one area of life infects all other areas

The Bible and unbelievers have two very different ways of defining spirituality.

Unbelievers' arbitrary or self-interested selection of criteria for 'good' spirituality

The spirituality of the unbeliever lacks external standards and personal accountability.

Paul considers the criticism that Christianity is a crutch for the weak and examines how it fails to be persuasive.

When evildoers prosper, what Biblical petitions can we pray?

What we should think about praying judgment on America's wickedness and persecution for the purification of the church.

How we should respond in thought and prayer when the wicked prosper?

We are to pray our heart's desires even while having a heart that accepts what God does.

A Biblical perspective on what to do with our desires in the midst of a wicked culture and evil government.

The Mindset and Example of Christ Are Contrary to a Life of Wealth, Luxury, and Extravagant Experiences.

Paul considers whether vacations are morally wrong, and looks at 2 important considerations pertinent to that question and 2 examples worthy of consideration.

Paul shows that a lifestyle of wealth, luxury, and extravagant experiences is inconsistent with the purpose for which we and the entire universe were created.

Paul shows that a lifestyle of wealth, luxury, and extravagant experience is inconsistent with what Christ taught.

If the Bible’s view of human nature is correct, conspiracies are guaranteed to happen.

Paul speaks of various conspiracies that happened in the Bible.

A young earth perspective on the question of ice age(s) and ice cores.

Primitive living conditions of ancient mankind were due to factors other than having intelligence inferior to ours.

Pre-flood ecological zones and the relationship of their inhabitants to fossils in the geological record.

Interpreting the Fossil Record from a Standard Evolutionary Perspective is Problematic for a Number of Reasons.

Three central features of the theory of catastrophic plate tectonics and the theory's explanatory superiority.

Mankind's growth rate and advanced intelligence favor a young age for humanity.

A young solar system is supported by various pieces of scientific evidence.

The amount of helium present in zircons is explained by a young earth and accelerated nuclear decay.

Data of radiometric dating is better explained by accelerated nuclear decay and a young earth.

Though there are significant reasons that support the hypothesis of the catastrophic formation of sedimentary rock layers, there have been some challenges to that view.

Widespread Coal Beds and Cross-Bedded Sandstones support the hypothesis that sedimentary rock layers were formed catastrophically.