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The Closing of the American Heart [Don Closson]
Oct. 26, 2009
Using Ronald Nash's book as a starting point, Don Closson looks at the philosophical foundations of modern education in America and how they have contributed to low performance.
Kingdom Singleness [Renea McKenzie]
Oct. 18, 2009
Renea McKenzie takes a look at two books providing thoughtful responses to being Christian and single: Loves Me, Loves Me Not: The Ethics of Unrequited Love, and Real Sex.
C.S. Lewis, the BBC, and Mere Christianity [Michael Gleghorn]
Oct. 12, 2009
Michael Gleghorn explains how a series of radio talks during WWII became one of Christianity's most cherished classics.
Are We Significant in This Vast Universe? [Steve Cable]
Oct. 4, 2009
Steve Cable argues that the vastness of the universe makes statements about attributes of God and the significance of mankind.
Apologetics and the Age of the Universe [Steve Cable]
Oct. 4, 2009
Steve Cable urges Christians not to make the age of the universe an issue in proclaiming the gospel.
Theology vs. Science or Theology Plus Science? [Steve Cable]
Oct. 4, 2009
Steve Cable contends that Christians do not need to fear science, and scientists don't need to fear Christianity.
George Washington and Religion [Kerby Anderson]
Sept. 27, 2009
Kerby Anderson demonstrates that contrary to what many believe, George Washington was a Christian, not a deist.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
Sep. 26, 2009
• Did God Really Want Abraham to Sacrifice Isaac?
• I Need Help Resolving Past Stuff In My Life
Lessons From Camp Quest [Steve Cable]
Sep. 23, 2009
Probe's Steve Cable draws lessons for evangelicals for raising unafraid kids from an atheist / agnostic kids' camp, Camp Quest.
A Pilgrim's Progress: Suffering in the Life of John Bunyan [Michael Gleghorn]
Sep. 21, 2009
John Bunyan, author of the much-loved Christian classic, The Pilgrim's Progress, was no stranger to suffering. This article examines some of the trials he endured, the ways in which he responded to them, and the lessons they might hold for each of us."
What Do We Make of the Stem Cell Debate? [Heather Zeiger]
Sep. 14, 2009
Heather Zeiger provides an update on stem cell research and offers a worldview analysis of the debate.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
Sep. 3, 2009
• Isn't It Egotistical of God to Command Our Worship?
• Should the Church Give Showers to Unwed Mothers?
Was Darwin a Racist? [Dr. Ray Bohlin]
Aug. 24, 2009
Dr. Ray Bohlin, co-author of the new book Darwin's Racists, writes that Darwin and his disciples held racist views that considered Africans and Australian aborigines closer to ape than human on the evolutionary scale. This gave rise to eugenics and Hitler's evils.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
Aug. 24, 2009
• My Daughter's School Wants Us to Welcome a Transgendered Student
• What About Abortion in the Case of Rape or Incest?
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
Aug. 21, 2009
• I Need a Response to The God Delusion
• It's Not Fair for God to Judge People For Sins They Didn't Know Were Wrong
• Why Do Asians Not Accept Evidential Apologetics?
• How Do I Get My Parents and Pastor to Understand Not All SDAs Are Alike?
• I Believe Every Bad Thing I Hear
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
Aug. 19, 2009
• Is It OK for a Pastor to Hit His Adult Daughter?
• Should My Husband Get Baptized If He Still Wants to Get Drunk?
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
Aug. 2, 2009
• Is "I am Second" OK?
• You Condemn All Other Religions!
Animal/Human Hybrids [Heather Zeiger]
July 30, 2009
Probe researcher Heather Zeiger introduces the scary bioethical implications of animal/human hybrids, cybrids and other mixtures of species from a biblical worldview.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
July 28, 2009
• How Can Elijah and Enoch Be Killed in Glorified Bodies?
• If Jealousy Is a Sin, Why Is God a Jealous God?
Exponential Times [Kerby Anderson]
July 12, 2009
Kerby Anderson discusses some of the trends in our rapidly changing world, and calls for Christians to exercise discernment to "understand the times with knowledge of what to do" like the biblical sons of Issachar.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
July 5, 2009
• Is Dark Matter Another Attack on God?
• Homosexuals Are Going to Hell!
The Lives of Muhammad and Jesus [Patrick Zukeran]
June 29, 2009
Patrick Zukeran explores the radical differences between Muhammad and Jesus, and the implications of following their examples and teachings.
unChristian: Is Christianity's Image Hurting Christ's Image? [Byron Barlowe]
June 25, 2009
Byron Barlowe reviews the book unChristian, based on research on what young people think of evangelicals and born-again Christians: that they're hypocritical, judgmental, too political, exclusive. He calls out Christians to improve the reality behind the image to better reflect Christ.
Poverty and Wealth [Don Closson]
June 16, 2009
Don Closson examines the arguments in Ronald Nash's book 'Poverty and Wealth: Why Socialism Doesn't Work' and concludes that capitalism is compatible with biblical ethics.
Consumerism [Kerby Anderson]
June 14, 2009
Kerby Anderson examines ways in which a consumerist mindset is a concern for both society and the church. He concludes by providing a biblical perspective.
The Effect of Origins on Society [Heather Zeiger]
June 7, 2009
Heather Zeiger shows how Darwinism has had profoundly negative effects on our society. In contrast, the Christian worldview offers a basis for hope and value for people.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
June 7, 2009
• Does God Love Us All Differently?
• Christianity Is Getting Creamed by Islam Apologetics!
• Are There Biblical Solutions to the Issues Self-Help Gurus Address?
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
June 2, 2009
• You Anti-Abortion Doctor Killers Are Hypocrites!
Welcome to College: Great Worldview Gift for Graduates [Byron Barlowe]
June 2, 2009
Probe staffer Byron Barlowe reviews Welcome to College and recommends it as a graduation gift. It's a broad collection of succinctly and expertly handled topics designed to help Christian students retain and articulate their faith on campus.
Truth: What It Is and Why We Can Know It [Rick Wade]
May 31, 2009
Rick Wade explores truth from a biblical and philosophical perspective. Despite what many believe, it IS possible to know truth because of the role of Jesus Christ as creator and revealer of truth.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
May 30, 2009
• How Do I Talk to My Friend About Her Son's Homosexuality?
• How Do I Know the Bible is True?
• What About the Hindus' Claim that Hinduism is the Oldest Religion?
Rome and America [Kerby Anderson]
May 25, 2009
Kerby Anderson quotes from secular authors, Christian authors, and a writer of much of the New Testament. All seem to point to parallels between Rome and America
Is "Ida" a Missing Link? [Heather Zeiger and Steve Cable]
May 23, 2009
Probe staffers respond to the news of the "Ida" fossil, suggesting there is more hype and hyperbole than actual scientific significance.
Islam Day in Hawaii [Patrick Zukeran]
May 23, 2009
Hawaii-born Pat Zukeran responds to the disturbing news that Hawaii legislators created an "Islam Day." A wrong understanding of tolerance sets a dangerous precedent for the intolerance inherent in Islam.
Frasier Worldview Check [Paul Rutherford]
May 7, 2009
Probe's Paul Rutherford offers a heads-up based on an episode of the TV show Frasier to watch for reductionism, something one's personal worldview filter can catch.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
April 22, 2009
• Is Hypnosis Spiritually Safe for Childbirth Pain Control?
• Christianity Teaches Four Gods, Right?
• What About Ghosts in a Haunted House?
• How Can I Teach Pluralism Wisely?
• Why Is God Allowing Me to Suffer?
Four Views of Revelation [Patrick Zukeran]
April 20, 2009
An overview of four different views of the book of Revelation: idealist, preterist, historicist and futurist.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
April 8, 2009
• Couldn't Jesus' Disciples Have Just Fabricated Fulfilled Prophecy Claims?
Tough Economic Times [Kerby Anderson]
April 6, 2009
Are we headed for tough economic times? What caused the financial crisis? How should we apply biblical principles concerning finance and economics to our lives?
Christ and the Human Condition [Michael Gleghorn]
March 29, 2009
This article looks at how God has acted in Christ to address those things which ail us most: sin, suffering, death, and our broken relationship with God.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
March 25, 2009
• What About People Who Live Longer than 120 Years?
• Where Does the Bible Say Jesus is 100% Man and 100% God?
• How Do We Know Eyewitnesses to Jesus' Ministry Ever Existed?
Seeing Through News Media Bias: Exposing Deception and Proclaiming Truth in an Age of Misinformation [Steve Cable]
March 23, 2009
Steve Cable examines the role of deception in how we receive much of today's information, providing perspective on how to see through it to the truth.
The Apologetics of Jesus [Patrick Zukeran]
March 16, 2009
Jesus was the greatest apologist who ever lived. This article examines some of His apologetic methods.
A President's Educational Choice [Don Closson]
March 8, 2009
President Obama chose a school for his children that violates the values and policies that teachers unions and other public school supporters insist are necessary for education. He showed that what's best for children is not what most schools are imposing on their students.
Subscribe to Probe's RSS Feed
March 3, 2009
In addition to subscribing to our podcast of a week's worth of radio programs, you can also subscribe to an RSS feed of new website articles. This page includes step-by-step instructions as well as a link to a YouTube video that explains RSS feeds in everyday language.
Blessings and Judgment [Kerby Anderson]
March 1, 2009
Is God blessing America? Will God bring judgment against America? What are the biblical principles of blessing and judgment we find in the Bible concerning the nation of Israel? Do any of them apply to our nation?
On Engaging Culture [Rick Wade]
February 20, 2009
Worldview expert Rick Wade discusses Culture Making by Andy Crouch, a book that explores how Christians engage culture.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
February 20, 2009
• How Can My Hindu Friend Justify Her Unethical Behavior?
Darwin Day [Dr. Ray Bohlin]
February 10, 2009
The 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin is a big celebration, but it's a good reminder of the need to tell the whole story about Darwinism.
Probe Answers Our E-Mail
February 3, 2009
• How Do You Witness to an 'Ex-Christian'?
• Can I Divorce My Bipolar Wife for Cheating Unawares?
Apologetics of Jesus: Interview with Author Pat Zukeran [Probe Administrator]
February 2, 2009
Dr. Patrick Zukeran, co-author of The Apologetics of Jesus, teamed with Dr. Norm Geisler to write the book no one's written but should have: how Jesus used reasoning and evidences to reveal Himself and His Kingdom. We can take our cues from the Master Apologist.
The Texas State Board of Education and Public School Content [Heather Zeiger]
January 30, 2009
Heather and David Zeiger, a former Probe intern, analyze their experience testifying before the January 2009 Texas SBOE hearings concerning statewide guidelines for science education. Their written testimonies are included.
On Engaging Culture [Rick Wade]
January 27, 2009
Probe's Worldview expert Rick Wade discusses Culture Making by Andy Crouch, a book that explores how Christians can engage and help shape culture.
Human Embryonic Stem Cells Go to Human Trials [Heather Zeiger]
January 25, 2009
Heather Zeiger responds to news that Geron Inc. will use human embryonic stem cells on humans. This announcement has serious ethical and emotional repercussions.
American Bank Bailout [Kerby Anderson]
January 15, 2009
Nationally known commentator Kerby Anderson in a series on the size, complexity, causes and implications of the $700 billion American bailout of banks and financial institutions.
Personhood and Origins [Heather Zeiger]
January 15, 2009
Probe's Heather Zeiger examines the roots of worldview regarding personhood and origins. The naturalist will logically interpret the worth of human life differently than the theist due to underlying worldview presuppositions.
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