apologetics… The Goodness of God in a World of Natural Evil 12 Mar 2024 Introduction The material world that humanity resides within is full of immense catastrophe, desolation, and toxicity. It is truly a world full of misery and evil. Most humans, intellectuals, and…
apologetics… D.E.I: What it Really Means 23 Feb 2024 D.E.I. has become so ubiquitous that it is now part of our modern language lexicon. Many members of the right, especially in the media, have tried to rearrange the acronym…
apologetics… What is Love? 14 Feb 2024 Modern society has a distorted view of what love really is. Considering the divorce rates in America, one falls out of love as much as one falls in love. The…
apologetics… Why Do We Lay Evil at the Fall of Adam& Eve? 9 Feb 202424 Feb 2024 The premise of this question is based solely on the fall of Adam and Eve. It puts the history of Evil on the shoulders of one incident in Genesis 3.…
apologetics… Good Vs. Evil: Q & A 6 Feb 202424 Feb 2024 Question: Do you think it is wise to think about the ethical/theological terms ‘good’ and ‘evil’ as being definable or indefinable? Second, if you think the term ‘good’ can be…
apologetics… Questions about Evil 2 Feb 2024 "Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Resist him, firm in your faith." 1 peter 5:8-9 Q: What are…
apologetics… Are Miracle Claims in Other Religions legitimate? 1 Feb 2024 Miracle claims in other religions are completely compatible with the biblical text. Nowhere in the Bible does it show that God only worked exclusively with His elect. Both Testaments show…
apologetics… Watch “Part 1 | My Husband George Farmer Debates Protestantism with Allie Beth Stuckey” on YouTube 23 Jan 2024 https://youtu.be/EopEAQkAhJA The video is worth watching but Allie Beth Stuckey is not the right person to debate this issue. She is not making good points and leans too far into…
apologetics… Watch “What the Bible Really Teaches about Demons” on YouTube 18 Jan 2024 https://youtu.be/o4SbHoOZpQQ Unfortunately, we lost Dr. Hieser because his contribution to theology was almost life-changing. This video is a very interesting dialogue about how modern Christians view the concept of demons…
apologetics… Need we say more? 19 May 2023 I was going to write yet another post on the chaos we now call normality in American culture. I thought I would save myself from pontification and more paragraphs of…
apologetics… What are Christian Nationalism and Christendom? 17 May 202324 Feb 2024 https://youtu.be/YUtNtKCLDvM This is a very interesting exchange on what Christian Nationalism is, could be, and ought to be. The idea of Christian Nationalism is not as new as many think.…
apologetics… Watch “Who was Satan in the Book of Job? With Dr. Michael Heiser” on YouTube 30 Mar 2023 https://youtu.be/vC8EAP9BJno
apologetics… Social Emotional Learning (SEL) 11 Nov 2022 https://youtu.be/08v5C5DvR14 We here at R-Rated Religion feel that it is necessary for both the local Church and the global Christian community to engage and participate in political discourse. It is…
apologetics… Why Miracles? 5 Apr 2022 In past articles I have demarcated what miracles are and several opposing views for, and against, them. You can catch up on that discussion here: https://rratedreligion.org/2022/04/05/demarcating-miracles/ This leaves an enormous…
apologetics… Demarcating Miracles 5 Apr 2022 Definitions of words and the meanings of those definitions are essential for grounding oneself in sound theology. This is especially significant in dealing with the subject of miracles. Properly fixing…
apologetics… Theodicy 18 Mar 2022 The issue of suffering is probably the most controversial and dogmatic of our time. The question of mankind's suffering is deep-seated and relativistic to every person who populates this great…
apologetics… How Hate Becomes Worship 4 Mar 2022 I have written several times about worship and its significance to the Christian way of life. My previous articles have centered around theology and a practical application of what worship…
apologetics… Death Theology 3 Mar 2022 The following article addresses the issues of death theology, known to theologians as thanatology. This article will establish two sound guiding principles using relevant data that support a clear and…
apologetics… Are You Really “Called” to Ministry? 25 Feb 2022 The term “called to ministry” has taken on a glorification persona in the modern age. This seems to contradict those in the Bible who were "called" by God; i.e. Moses,…
apologetics… A Polemic for Discipleship 12 Feb 2022 In this progressively-changing world, the call to discipleship is more important than ever. However, the modern Christian movement has played more of the greedy Shepard than the good shepherd; herding…
apologetics… Biblical Thanksgiving Amid a Pandemic 10 Feb 2022 Looking for and finding reasons to be thankful amid a global pandemic where hundreds of thousands of human beings are dying while millions more are getting sick is both difficult…
apologetics… Watch “Is the WORD of God a PERSON?” on YouTube 3 Feb 2022 https://youtu.be/Ey8B7oREH4o This is very interesting theology and something that modern Christians tend to avoid because they cannot explain properly. Listen to what he is saying and think about who, and…
apologetics… The Christian FAmily Under Attack 1 Feb 2022 Take a minute and look at this article that came out over a year ago. It was given high praise and nearly no-one from the Christian community challenged it. This…
apologetics… How Should One Die? 29 Jan 2022 With the death tolls rising due to rioting, sinful misconduct, and general hatred, R-Rated Religion thought it might serve the public by giving a theological look into death and dying.…
apologetics… The Relevance of Faith Amid the Global Pandemic 27 Jan 2022 All too often we, as Christians, allow society to shape and direct our motives. It is very easy to allow our secular surroundings to seep into our faith and dilute…
apologetics… What is Spiritual Formation? 21 Jan 202212 Feb 2022 Introduction The process of spiritual formation is essentially taking on the character of Christ in the everyday life of the believer. This requires proper biblical interpretation of key spiritual forming…
apologetics… The New Testament: The World’s First Great Awakening 10 Jan 2022 The turn of the first century brought about the single most important cultural revolution and great awakening since the creation of man: the New Testament. The New Testament served as…
apologetics… The Suffering Servant: A 3 Part Bible Study 4 Jan 2022 The Suffering Servant The idea of the Suffering Servant is one of the greatest concepts in the Bible. It iswhat John MacArthur refers to as “vicarious substitutionary atonement.”[1] The suffering…
apologetics… Jan 3rd: The Birth of the Reformation 3 Jan 20223 Jan 2022 "Martin Luther, an Augustinian monk, and biblical scholar, wrote against the church’s use of indulgences and insisted that salvation is a free gift from God, not achieved through good works.…
apologetics… Watch “Before You Test PROPHECY Today, You Must First Define What You Mean By “PROPHECY”” on YouTube 24 Dec 202123 Jan 2022 https://youtu.be/U2HBDvyFbqs prophecy: The disclosing of the will and purposes of God through inspired or Spirit-filled human beings. The OT emphasizes the importance of prophecy as a means of knowing God.…
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