Part Four – The Prophetic Fingerprint Well, happily this is the last of the “Case for Christmas” videos. Here’s email’s spin: “Some people believe the Old Testament doesn’t apply to those of us who follow Jesus. They think the ancient history, poetry, and prophecies are irrelevant to today’s modern culture. Yet, the Old Testament is … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – “A Case for Christmas” critique part 4
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Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – “A Case for Christmas” critique part 2
Part Two – Beneath the Fake News So, here we have week two of the “case for Christmas” and unsurprisingly, we have a conservative Christian using Bumbling Idiot Donnie’s favorite lie. Per Lee, Christmas has been “victimized” by fake news. Amazing how a supposedly omnipotent character just can’t do a thing about us puny humans, … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – “A Case for Christmas” critique part 2
Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – “A Case for Christmas” critique Part 1
Part One – Setting the Record Straight Well, Lee has quite a challenge here since the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, and therefore Christmas, is certainly quite a mess. We have two gospels that just ignore it, two that have the details everyone knows but are contradictory and Paul who has seems to … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – “A Case for Christmas” critique Part 1
Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – “A Case for Christmas” – preview of a critique
Being completely bored, I signed up for Bible Gateway’s shilling of Lee Strobel’s new book “The Case for Christmas”. I figured this will at least give me something to do and give me a few posts for this blog. The videos are free, but they really, really want you to buy the books. Unsurprisingly, this … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – “A Case for Christmas” – preview of a critique
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