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Is God a Hypothesis?

I’ve just published my critique of Stephen Meyer’s Return of the God Hypothesis at Creation Without Compromise — click here […]

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29 November 2021

Stephen Meyer

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Science and Loss of Faith

Some years ago, during the creation/evolution debates in the Canadian Reformed Churches, the claim was made that young people were […]

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23 November 2021

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I Recommend

This past week, I shared the following links on social media and I think they’re worth sharing here too: Federal […]

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31 July 2021

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I Recommend

This past week, I shared the following links on social media and I think they’re worth sharing here too: Does […]

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22 May 2021

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Follow the Evidence?

There was a refrain frequently heard on early episodes of TV’s CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.  Gus Grissom was training rookie […]

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10 November 2020

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I Recommend

This past week, I shared the following links on social media and I think they’re worth sharing here too: Return […]

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25 April 2020

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I Recommend

I don’t often share links in this space, but I’ve got three that I shared on social media today that […]

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14 February 2020

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Schaeffer: Inerrancy is a Watershed Issue

“Several years ago the respected evangelical leader Francis Schaeffer used the example of a watershed in the Swiss Alps to […]

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7 September 2018

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The GKV’s Major Leap off the Cliff

Last week, the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands decided to open all the offices of the church (minister, elder, deacon) […]

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20 June 2017

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Byl on VanBruggen’s Blind Man

Some time ago an English magazine published in the Netherlands included an article by Dr. J. Van Bruggen entitled, “The […]

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6 August 2016

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Critiquing Keller on Evolution/Creation

As most readers know, I’m also involved in another blog, a cooperative venture entitled Creation Without Compromise.  That blog was […]

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8 March 2016

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How I Was (Temporarily) Deceived

It was back in the mid-1990s.  I was a student at the University of Alberta, majoring in history and minoring […]

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22 February 2016

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The Quest for the Historical Adam
The Quest for the Historical Adam
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Book Review: The Quest for the Historical Adam

The Quest for the Historical Adam: Genesis, Hermeneutics, and Human Origins, William VanDoodewaard. Grand Rapids: Reformation Heritage Books, 2015. Hardcover, […]

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10 November 2015

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Is Suspending Judgment an Option?

Imagine someone saying the following:  “The doctrine of the Trinity is difficult to accept.  On the one hand, reason tells […]

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14 July 2015

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Rev. Wes Bredenhof (B.A., M.Div., Th.D.) is pastor of the Free Reformed Church in Launceston, Tasmania. Read More
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Books by Wes Bredenhof

Aiming to Please

Published 2020

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Seven Wondrous Words

Published 2019

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Solus Christus

Published 2018

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