The above line is not me talking. It could have been, but I decided to not become an atheist. No, it sounds more like one of my colleagues and future theological collaborators....
How to Live as a Christian in a Non-Christian World: Learning to Embrace Pluralism
This article was published a few years ago as two shorter articles at Relevant.com. Waking Up to A Non-Christian World We live in weird times. Almost every day we are...
My Struggle With Evangelicalism: From Inerrant Word to Subjugated World
In my previous post, I discussed my experience in evangelicalism and focused on four things that were instrumental in pushing me out. These four were: the hunger for power, the...
Theology of the Cross or Theology of Glory? You Choose!
Recently someone asked me about the difference between a theology of the cross and a theology of glory. Let me briefly explain. The theology of the cross has its roots...
Het hart van de zaak: waarom apologetiek faalt te overtuigen
The Heart of the Matter: Why Apologetics Fails to Convince This is the pre-editorial version of my recent (Dutch language) article for newspaper Reformatorisch Dagblad, a conservative newspaper in the Netherlands,...
Postmodern Apologetics?
This post is a translation of my article for “Reformatorisch Dagblad,” a conservative Dutch newspaper, on the way in which contemporary phenomenology provides a new apologetic argument of sorts for...
Apologetiek kan niet neutraal beginnen
Article for Dutch newspaper Reformatorisch Dagblad, October 5 2013 Heeft apologetiek afgedaan? Toen de Duitse theoloog Dietrich Bonhoeffer onder de nazi’s in de gevangenis kwam, maakte zijn theologie een interessante...
Bonhoeffer als Apologeet? — Van Denkdaad tot Geloofstap
Article written for Dutch Newspaper Reformatorisch Dagblad, December 28 2012 Bonhoeffer is een onverwachte gast in deze rubriek. Wie zijn naam hoort, denkt aan het Duitse verzet in de Tweede...