Last time we met up, I showed you how Tim Keller addressed what he called defeater beliefs. We found his self-titled “deconstructions” in a handout hosted by a college evangelism group called Cru. That’s not too surprising, given that the handout is meant to help evangelicals recruit new members to Read more
Not long ago, I ran across a Cru handout of Tim Keller’s “Deconstructing Defeater Beliefs: Leading the Secular to Christ.” In it, he details what he calls these defeater beliefs, which he thinks are beliefs that make Christian claims seem less plausible. But his response to them is anything but Read more
If Tim Keller actually had the ability to listen to people, he’d never need to ask this kind of disingenuous question.
Tim Keller’s claims about ‘original Christianity’ are quite common in his end of the religion. Here’s why.
Every so often, I’m convinced, Tim Keller starts feeling like the conversation has begun to meander away from his favorite topic (himself), so he blurts out something ridiculously fatuous to get everyone looking his way again. This time, his attention-seeking took the form of lies about Original Christianity.
Christians promise up and down that their product can give people peace of mind about death. It does not. And Tim Keller found that out the hard way, though I doubt a single one of his followers will understand his recent confession.
But one evangelism technique comes to us from both progressive and evangelical Christians. Today, let me show you show you the Christians who profess great curiosity about the god we’ve rejected. And then we’ll see how this tactic actually works for them.
Today we’re going to be talking about Christians who claim to know stuff they really don’t know. It happens a lot, so clearly there’s been some miscommunication on the subject of late. It always blows my mind when Christians act like experts about stuff they are simply not experts about. Read more