These are some of the questions I am frequently asked and some short responses for each. There are, of course, much more comprehensive answers for each question, but the answers given here hopefully provide starting points for conversations.
- Why should I even care if God exists?
- Does God exist?
- Why should I believe in miracles?
- Is the Bible credible?
- Is Christianity just a psychological crutch?
- Religion has been the source of so much evil in the world, so why should I even consider Christianity?
- If there is a good and all-powerful God, why is there so much evil and suffering in the world?
- What is Christianity all about?
- Isn't the God of the Old Testament different from the God of the New Testament?
- Why should I believe in Christianity when there are so many different religions?
- Why is Jesus' resurrection such a big deal for Christians and what proof exists that it actually happened?
- God commanded the Israelites to annihilate other nations. Doesn’t that make God unjust and xenophobic?
- Why should I believe in a God who is recorded in the Bible as having done morally reprehensible acts?
- Isn't it intolerant to say Jesus is the only way?
- How can we know there is life after death?
- What does the Bible mean by believe?
- With so many Christian hypocrites, why should I believe in Christianity?
- Isn't believing in Jesus for salvation too easy?
- Isn't doing good works a better path to salvation than simple belief?
- What about those who have never heard about Christ?
- Isn't Christianity's concept of the Trinity illogical?
- Can a person be sure of his or her salvation?