By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 How does the physical operation of Planet Earth’s systems and our cosmos fulfill God’s higher purpose? Do Earth’s physical systems and Earth’s life forms operate according…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 The brother of Jesus Christ wrote a one-chapter epistle in which he urges believers to “contend earnestly for the faith” (Jude 1:3 NASB). My personal preference…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 Hymn time during a recent Sunday morning worship service featured “By Faith,” a popular new song by Keith and Kristin Getty. Verse 1 begins “By faith…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 Blaise Pascal wrote “People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.” William…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 The Signs of the Zodiac have been associated with horoscopes–ancient and modern systems promoting belief in the supposed connection between events visible in the sky and…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 “Intelligent design is not science,” many people within the science community regularly repeat. This claim has acquired considerable traction in our culture. From the science classroom…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 During your science blogger’s brief hiatus from regular posting on the Ankerberg website, readers are invited to review several series I have posted in the past.…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 When we become adults our interactions assume a level of complexity we were unable or unwilling to assume as children. We think and interact with each…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 Were someone to deny the benefits of science in our modern world, he would be accused of being a crackpot. It is no exaggeration to say…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2011 Politicians and preachers alike have again been reminding us about the possibility of God’s direct and deliberate intervention manifest in the world’s recent weather events and…
