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Afraid of doubt? John Piper’s son says he fears for your faith

Afraid of doubt? John Piper’s son says he fears for your faith

Barnabas Piper wants to create "discomfort for Christians who've never questioned."

CultureJonathanJune 24, 2015apologetics, Barnabas Piper, certainty, doubt, evil, faith, idolatry, John Piper, Jonathan Merritt, natural disasters, problem of evil, questions, sin, theodicy

Have Evangelicals Diluted Jesus’ Radical Message?

Have Evangelicals Diluted Jesus’ Radical Message?

A popular Christian blogger says evangelicals have created a domesticated, American Jesus.

CultureJonathanSeptember 15, 2014Benjamin Corey, Bible, certainty, Christianity, conservative, Culture, Denominations, doubt, evangelicalism, Forgiveness, fundamentalism, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jonathan Merritt, liberal, logic, theology, trends

‘Christian Humanist’ Daniel Taylor on Freeing Your Inner Atheist

‘Christian Humanist’ Daniel Taylor on Freeing Your Inner Atheist

Author says Christians should accept that certainty is a false goal and skepticism is healthy.

CultureJonathanFebruary 5, 2014Atheism, books, certainty, Christianity, Daniel Taylor, faith, humanism, interview, Jonathan Merritt, religion, skepticism, theology

The Audacity to Question God: An Interview with Greg Boyd

The Audacity to Question God: An Interview with Greg Boyd

Bestselling author rejects the idea that faith is rooted in certainty.

CultureJonathanSeptember 23, 2013Baker Books, Bethel University, Bible, certainty, Christianity, doubt, evangelicalism, faith, God, Greg Boyd, honesty, idolatry, idols, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jonathan Merritt, questions, ReKnew, Scripture, theology, truth, Woodland Hills Church