Does Society Determine What is Morally Right?
Are moral beliefs relative and determined by society? Moral relativists often argue that because moral beliefs change there is no absolute moral truth. But is this a sound argument? In this Ready Reasons episode, I show why it’s not, and how moral relativism...
Does the Bible Teach Mary was the Mother of God?
In this episode of Ready Reasons, I challenge the Protestant premise that there is no evidence in the Bible to support the belief that Mary is the mother of God and show biblical support for the Catholic belief that indeed she is....
Is the Eucharist Really the Body & Blood of Jesus?
The words of institution at the Last Supper—“this is my body…this is my blood”—have been cause for much debate over the centuries. Catholics say that with these words Jesus literally changed bread and wine into his body and blood. Protestants say he intended the bread...
Does Relativism Promote Tolerance?
Relativism is often pitched as the more tolerant worldview than views that embrace the existence of absolute truth. But is this true? In this Ready Reasons video, I show why relativism is not the friend of tolerance that relativists think it is....
Can Evolution Explain Morality?
In this episode of Ready Reasons, I explain why evolution is not sufficient to account for moral obligation.
Is Consent Alone Sufficient for Evaluating Sexual Behavior?
As lax as our culture is when it comes to sex, it still sees consent as a necessary condition for appropriate sexual behavior. But is consent the only moral...
Is Bowing Before a Mary Statue Idolatry?
Protestants often say that Catholics worship Mary in their pious acts, such as when they bow before a statue of Mary. But this objection assumes that the act of bowing is necessarily an act of worship. In this Ready Reasons...
Did the Catholic Church Change the Ten Commandments?
Some Protestants claim that the Catholic Church changed the second commandment in order to justify its idolatrous practice of having graven images in its places of worship. But is this true? In this video, I give reasons why...
Are the Saints Aware of Our Prayers?
Seventh-day Adventists claim that the Bible proves that souls in the afterlife aren’t cognitively aware of our lives on Earth, much less our prayer,. and, if this is true, then invoking the saints to pray for us is futile....
How Do We Know the Tomb Was Empty?
Critics of Christianity often try to explain away the early Christian claim that Jesus rose from the dead by saying they either hallucinated or had visions of the dead Jesus. In this video, I explain why the historicity of...
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