Author Archives: Mark Lefers

Blog Posts on Doubt

The Credo House has a nice series on doubt. C. Michael Patton asked several Evangelical scholars and authors to contribute one paragraph each on the issue of Christians and doubt. Below is the current list: Darrell Bock Paul Copan Mike … Continue reading

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Argument Map and Debate Update

Just wanted to let you know that I’ve been doing less blogging as I’m working more on the resource section specifically the argument maps and the debate database. I’ve started putting together argument maps to organize my thoughts and visually … Continue reading

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The Gospels and Acts as History by Dr. Timothy McGrew

One of the good things that have come out of this website is that I have gotten in touch with some very nice and knowledge people. I recently got an e-mail from Dr. Timothy McGrew who informed me of a … Continue reading

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Deconversion – Why Do Christians Leave the Faith?

Bradley Wright over at the blog Black, White and Gray is doing an interesting blog series on deconversion. Bradley is an associate professor of sociology at the University of Connecticut where he studies American Christianity. He and several of his other … Continue reading

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On My Own – BarlowGirl

The first part of this song really hits home. However, the second part seemed like the writer was just wanting to hold onto an invisible (in my view possibly non-existent) God in order to not feel alone. I sometimes feel … Continue reading

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American Scientific Affiliation Annual Meeting

I signed up recently for the 2011 ASA Annual Meeting. The American Scientific Affiliation (ASA) is a society of Christians in  science that within the past year I have become a “member” of. I can’t really be a member because … Continue reading

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Pain of promises

The promises of His presence only accentuates the pain of His absence.

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To Know You by Nichole Nordeman

Another song to add to my song list dealing with doubt and uncertainty. It’s well past midnight And I’m awake with questions that won’t Wait for daylight Separating fact from my imaginary fiction On this shelf of my conviction I … Continue reading

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My blogroll . . .

With my new format I removed the blogroll in order to better categorize and describe the various blogs I read in my search for faith.

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I Will Not Be Moved by Natalie Grant

I have been moved. I have been the wayward child I have acted out I have questioned Sovereignty And had my share of doubt And though sometimes my prayers feel like They’re bouncing off the sky The hand I hold … Continue reading

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