![]() ![]() ![]() “If there is a God who created the universe, we cannot exclude the possibility of miracles. “In Jesus, Christians have the promise of a lover who will never leave them or forsake them, who sits with them in suffering to the bitter end-and beyond.” “The central truth claim on which Christianity stands or falls is that Jesus was physically raised from the dead.” He presents himself not as one possible path to God, but as God himself. “Jesus claims rule over all of heaven and earth. ![]() “If you care about diversity, don’t dismiss Christianity: it is the most diverse, multiethnic, and multicultural movement in all of history.” “No matter what we currently believe, we must all confront Christianity: the most widespread belief system in the world, with the most far-reaching intellectual footprint, and a wealth of counterintuitive wisdom concerning how humans should thrive.” 1 Peter 3:15 exhorts believers to “be prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you yet do it with gentleness and respect.” The following quotes, excerpted from Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World’s Largest Religion by Rebecca McLauglin, can help us think through how to do just that. ![]() The gospel challenges some of our culture’s deepest beliefs and can prompt a lot of questions. This article is part of the Notable Quotes series. ![]()
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