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Category Archives: Theology

Did God have a wife?

Was God married? Was the Old Testament revised to hide evidence that God ruled alongside a heavenly queen? These questions are in the news this week due to a flurry of stories about the alleged relationship between Yahweh and the Ancient Near Eastern fertility goddess Asherah. Drawing on ancient inscriptions that mention “Yahweh and his […]

Filed under Apologetics, Bible Study

Lee Strobel’s “Investigating Faith” newsletter begins tomorrow

If you missed the announcement last week, Lee has partnered with Bible Gateway to send out a twice-monthly free email newsletter exploring questions about the Christian faith. It begins tomorrow, so if you haven’t signed up already, we encourage you to do so today!

Filed under Apologetics, Bible Study, Newsletters

Investigate the Christian faith with Lee Strobel

Is Christianity rational and reasonable? Is the Bible trustworthy? Is there evidence that supports the claims of Christianity? Bible Gateway is excited to partner with Christian apologist and writer Lee Strobel to launch his new free Investigating Faith email newsletter, in which he will explore the compelling reasons behind faith in Jesus Christ. Twice a […]

Filed under Apologetics, Newsletters

Doubt, contradictions, and the problem of evil: responding to Bart Ehrman

If you follow the world of Bible apologetics, chances are you’ve heard of Bart Ehrman’s critiques of orthodox Christianity. A new site provides a series of polite and reasonable responses to Ehrman’s claims.

Filed under Apologetics, Bible Study