There are many paradoxes in Christianity. God created a world that was (and in some respects still is) good. But, it is tainted by sin. Similarly, the crowning achievement of God’s creation—mankind, created in His own image—is also fallen and sinful. Read more …

Social media is awash with videos “revealing the truth” about the origins of Easter, Halloween, and Christmas. “The truth”, these videos claim, is the “shocking” revelation that Christianity appropriated the celebrations from pagan cultures. Read more …

A friend of mine was on holiday in Austria. He saw an acquaintance there on the day before his birthday. Because my friend would not see this person again before returning home, he wished the acquaintance happy birthday for the following day. Read more …