William Lane CraigOur churches are filled with Christians who are idling in intellectual neutral. As Christians, their minds are going to waste. One result of this is an immature, superficial faith… ▶375HopeHumanityLife
William Lane CraigShould a conflict arise between the witness of the Holy Spirit to the fundamental truth of the Christian faith and beliefs based on argument and evidence, then it is the former wh… ▶377HopeTruth
William Lane CraigThe renaissance of Christian philosophy has been accompanied by a resurgence of interest in natural theology, that branch of theology that seeks to prove God's existence apart fro… ▶334LifePhilosophy
William Lane CraigCertainty is an unrealistic and unattainable ideal ✨ J. P. Moreland, William Lane Craig (2009). Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview, p.58, InterVarsity Press… ▶357Thought
William Lane CraigThe Christian religion, [Pascal] claims, teaches two truths: that there is a God who men are capable of knowing, and that there is an element of corruption in men that renders the… ▶335Truth
William Lane CraigThe simple fact that the Christian fellowship, founded on belief in Jesus' resurrection, came into existence and flourished in the very city where he was executed and buried is po… ▶325LifePoliticsTruth
William Lane CraigThe Bible says all men are without excuse. Even those who are given no good reason to believe and many persuasive reasons to disbelieve have no excuse, because the ultimate reason… ▶281HopeReadingTruth
William Lane CraigIt's no longer enough to teach our children Bible stories; they need doctrine and apologetics.369Sadness
William Lane CraigAtheists themselves used to be very comfortable in maintaining that the universe is eternal and uncaused. The problem is that they can no longer hold that position because modern … ▶272Time
William Lane CraigNo one in the final analysis really fails to become a Christian because of lack of arguments; he fails to become a Christian because he loves darkness rather than light and wants … ▶338HopeLoveReading
William Lane CraigThe Christian faith does not call for us to put our minds on the shelf, to fly in the face of common sense and history, or to make a leap of faith into the dark. The rational pers… ▶264HopeThought
William Lane CraigThe mere possibility provides no warrant for denying what I clearly grasp.231Sadness
William Lane CraigIf Christians could be trained to provide solid evidence for what they believe and good answers to unbelievers’ questions and objections, then the perception of Christians would s… ▶255HopeHumanityThought
William Lane CraigPart of the broader task of Christian scholarship is to help create and sustain a cultural milieu in which the gospel can be heard as an intellectually viable option for thinking … ▶255Thought
William Lane CraigTherefore, when a person refuses to come to Christ it is never just because of lack of evidence or because of intellectual difficulties: at root, he refuses to come because he wil… ▶211HopeLoveReading
William Lane CraigI have found that the more I reflect philosophically on the attributes of God the more overwhelmed I become at his greatness and the more excited I become about Bible doctrine. Wh… ▶234ReflectionTruth
William Lane CraigFaith is trust or commitment to what you think is true.2810HopeThoughtTruth
William Lane CraigThe point is this: If God does not exist, then life is objectively meaningless; but man cannot live consistently and happily knowing that life is meaningless; so in order to be ha… ▶203HopeLifePhilosophy
William Lane CraigSo whom does God wrong in commanding the destruction of the Canaanites? Not the Canaanite adults, for they were corrupt and deserving of judgment. Not the children, for they inher… ▶248DeathLifeThought
William Lane CraigIt’s the combination of improbability with an independently given pattern that discredits chance. ✨ William Lane Craig, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (2003). God?: A Debate betwe… ▶131Death
William Lane CraigEven if the disciples had believed in the resurrection of Jesus, it is doubtful they would have generated any following. So long as the body was interred in the tomb, a Christian … ▶177Death
William Lane CraigThe point is that if there is no God, then objective right and wrong do not exist. As Dostoyevsky said, “All things are permitted. ✨ William Lane Craig (2015). On Guard for … ▶166HopeThought
William Lane CraigScepticism, ironically, draws its life's blood from claims to have a good deal of knowledge. For example, your friends claim to know, 'Since every possible option has not been exp… ▶178LifePolitics
William Lane CraigThe idea that we live in a post-modern culture is a myth. In fact a post-modern culture is an impossibility; it would be utterly unlivable. Nobody is a post-modernist when it come… ▶179PhilosophyReadingThought
William Lane CraigIf you're sincerely seeking God, God will make His existence evident to you. ✨ William Lane Craig, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (2003). God?: A Debate between a Christian and an… ▶136Life
