Jim Denison

Op-ed Contributor

Adapted from Dr. Jim Denison’s daily cultural commentary at www.denisonforum.org. Jim Denison, Ph.D., is a cultural apologist, building a bridge between faith and culture by engaging contemporary issues with biblical truth. He founded the Denison Forum on Truth and Culture in February 2009 and is the author of seven books, including “Radical Islam: What You Need to Know.” For more information on the Denison Forum, visit www.denisonforum.org. To connect with Dr. Denison in social media, visit www.twitter.com/jimdenison or www.facebook.com/denisonforum.

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Nov 7, 2019
What should be the role of Southern Baptist women in church? (Part 2)
If women served commonly as deacons in earlier generations of Baptist life, why are they less common today?
Nov 6, 2019
What should be the role of women in church? (Part 1)
The issue of women serving as church leaders is either a very easy or a very difficult question.
Oct 26, 2019
Why should Christians be baptized?
Over the years, I have spoken to hundreds of people about this issue. And some don’t understand why baptism is so important.
Oct 21, 2019
How can I study the Bible?
There are certain principles and practices that guide all effective Bible study. These tools are intended for every person who wants to meet God in his word.
Oct 18, 2019
Gendercide: Baby girl found buried alive in cemetery
A four-day-old baby girl was rescued recently after she was found buried alive in a cemetery in India. An investigation has been launched to find her parents, who could be charged with attempted murder and child abandonment.
Oct 16, 2019
William Barr is right: Militant secularists are destroying religious freedom
Attorney General William Barr is making headlines for a speech he delivered at Notre Dame University’s law school last Friday. Barr, a devout Catholic, told faculty and students that “the problem is not that religion is being forced on others, the problem is that irreligion is being forced—secular values are being forced on people of faith.”
Oct 5, 2019
How can I know the will of God?
The most common question I’ve been asked as a pastor is appropriate and urgent: How can I know the will of God for my life?
Sep 29, 2019
When will Jesus return?
No one but God knows when Jesus will return. We must be ready every day, for it could be any day. This is the clear teaching of God’s word. Why, then, does the Second Coming matter?
Sep 11, 2019
What should we believe about creation and evolution?
What did the biblical authors actually tell us about our origins?
Sep 7, 2019
Why did God tell Abraham to sacrifice Isaac?
The week after my first son was born, I was scheduled to preach on Genesis 22 and the story of Abraham’s offering of Isaac. I had to change the sermon. As I told the congregation, I thought I didn’t understand this story before. Now I knew I didn’t.