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Rebellious Teen Enthralled by Nation of Islam Finds Truth
“In high school, I was fascinated by the Nation of Islam.” Sule moved with his family from Jamaica to Toronto when he was a child. Malcolm X, Louis Farrakhan—that’s who Sule looked up to as he bought into some of their ideology. Growing up with three older brothers, he said, “Our faith was basically the […]
Never Too Old to Grow
Some people argue that seminary is the last place a person should go to get closer to God. Seminary just inflates the brain, they say, while pushing the heart away from the God it claims to help students know. But my time at Southern Evangelical Seminary drove my faith deeper as I came to know […]
Challenging Dan Barker’s Brand of Atheism
Ex-preacher turned atheist Dan Barker has quipped, “Faith is a cop-out.” Portraying religious faith as inherently irrational, Barker has traveled the globe spreading the gospel of skepticism. But are Barker’s objections all bark and no bite? This week SES Alums Dr. Tricia Scribner and Dr. Kyle Keltz discuss some of the truths to be found […]
Standing for Truth Amidst Ideological Chaos
Dear Friends, As many of you know by now, I am the newly elected president of Southern Evangelical Seminary and Bible College. As such, I wanted to communicate to you as soon as possible four very important matters. The first thing is that SES will remain true to her calling and will stand firm on […]
“Captivated” by Apologetics and Passing It On
It started with a Sunday night Bible course on apologetics taught by Dr. Norm Geisler. “That really captivated me.” Christina was raising five young children at the time and working outside the home as well. When the Bible course was over, she said, “I really wanted more.” Despite a busy schedule, Christina didn’t want to […]
Examining William Lane Craig’s Views on the Nature of God
Classical theism is a theology of God emphasizing His simplicity. The term classical here means grounded along the contours and categories of Western thinking arising from the ancient Greeks, the Christian church fathers, and subsequently the medieval scholastics. Under this framework, God is pure actuality, or infinite, unchanging being (existence) itself, and not composed of […]
