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This site outlines some of the highlights of the substantial evidence that supports the Bible as the accurate Word of God. I have tried to keep these highlights as brief as possible, instead of reproducing detailed information that has already been done by many others all over the Web and in libraries.
Learn MoreWhat does it mean to keep the Sabbath holy? Pastor Doug Batchelor invites you to explore the fullness of God’s fourth commandment to help you understand what it means for a day to be holy, how to prepare for the Sabbath, and why your attitude about the seventh day is as important as what you do on it! Archaeology
Learm MoreThe Christian Research Institute exists to provide Christians worldwide with carefully researched information and well-reasoned answers that encourage them in their faith and equip them to represent it intelligently to people influenced by ideas and teachings that assault or undermine orthodox, biblical Christianity.
Learn MoreApologetics Index provides 42,850+ pages of research resources on religious cults, sects, new religious movements, alternative religions, apologetics-, anti-cult-, and counterculture organisations, doctrines, spiritual practices and worldviews. These resources reflect a variety of theological and sociological perspectives.
Learn MoreFrom the Christian Apologetics and Research Ministry:
Almost every discipline has a set of rules and guidelines that help a person perform better. Instructions could be produced for nearly any endeavour. Why should apologetics be any different? Following are some things I have found that is very helpful in developing apologetic skills.
(From the Evidence for God website)
A collection of apologetics articles, papers, and links.
Is God real or just an outdated concept? Who is God? Do we need God, or can we get along fine without Him? These were some of my questions about God before I came to faith. This site provides answers to questions about God, evidence for God’s existence, His care and love for humankind, and His provision for joyful living both now and into eternity through His Son, Jesus Christ.
Author: Mark Isaak
The stories below are flood stories from the world’s folklore. I have included stories here if (1) they are stories; (2) they are folklore, not historical accounts or fiction by a known author; and (3) they involve a flood. In most borderline cases, I included the story here. For example, one story (Hopi) tells of a flood which was avoided and never occurred.
Author: Brad C. Sparks
Adventurers Larry Williams and Bob Cornuke in their recently reprinted book claim that the Bible over and overstates “explicitly…that Mount Sinai is in Arabia. Howard Blum has retold their story in a new book, The Gold of Exodus, published by Simon & Schuster (1998), and Cornuke has now come out with his separate book (2000). There is a certain amount of irony if not implausibility in their argument, which in essence tries to take Mt. Sinai out of the Sinai.
Nimrod, Marduk, and Semiramis as well as links to sites/articles on the subject.
Learn MoreReports on the tunnel under the Temple Mount
Learn MoreAuthor: Fred P Miller
Photocopies of the Great Isaiah Scroll with a word for word English translation.
An extensive list of Biblical and secular historical works, most of them in one large file.
What are the catacombs? Why did the Christians dig their cemeteries underground? When did they originate? Why did they develop so extensively? Why are they located outside the city walls, along with the high consular roads? Is it true that the catacombs were the secret hiding places of the Christians during the persecutions?
Author: Leon Levy
The Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library, a new website that allows visitors to view and search high-resolution images of the complete Dead Sea Scrolls archive online. Several hundred fragments are already viewable, and it is hoped that transcriptions and translations for many scrolls will soon be available as well.
Author: Ron Wyatt
Although considered controversial by some, Ron Wyatt offers an exciting new look at the archaeology and the Bible.
Bible Studies
These are the abbreviations established in The SBL Handbook of Style.
Learn MoreA Bible study that takes you on an exciting ride through the first thirty years of the church.
Learn MoreAuthor: Neil Lettinga
Photographs of the world of the book of Acts.
The Society of Evangelical Arminians (SEA) is an association of evangelical scholars and laymen who adhere to Arminian theology. The community’s vision is long-ranging and relatively comprehensive for advancing Arminian theology and refuting Calvinistic theology.
Providing Christians worldwide with carefully researched information and well-reasoned answers that encourage them in their faith and equip them to represent it intelligently to people influenced by ideas and teachings that assault or undermine orthodox biblical Christianity.
Author: Wayne Grundem
Audio versions of Dr Wayne Grundem’s lessons in the Christian Essentials class as he teaches through his “Systematic Theology.
Codex Sinaiticus research site.
An excellent primary Bible discovery site.
Author: J. Hampton Keathley III
A study by J. Hampton Keathley III, in which he presents a general introduction to each of the books of the Old Testament.
Complementarian Christian website. The mission of The Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood is to set forth the teachings of the Bible about the complementary differences between men and women, created equally in the image of God because these lessons are essential for obedience to Scripture and the health of the family and the church.
Presenting unique connections between scientific research and Biblical understanding, bringing together faith and reason.
A free, easy-to-use Genesis Bible study tool e. It’s online, and it’s free. Drawing on more than 30 years of scientific research from around the world, the new device links this research directly to verses in Genesis cleaning up the confusion about how science fits with Genesis. Only search for a poem in Genesis, and it will link you to an article with more explanation.
Author: Warren Doud
Online training for pastors, Bible teachers and students. More than 250 Bible topics in the Topics Library – Bible book studies, verse by verse exposition. Own doctrine, extensive topical library. One of the best studies sites on the web.
“encouraging and facilitating serious study of the Bible” 5 Koinonia House is the five publishing ministry of Chuck and Nancy Missler. Our Mission Statement is: To create, develop, and distribute materials to stimulate, encourage, and facilitate serious study of the Bible as the inerrant Word of God.
Author: Lambert Dolphin
A library of essays, articles and research documents on all subjects Christian, including science and the Bible.
Browse or search annotated links on everything connected with the academic study of the New Testament and Christian Origins.
The Online Theological Library provides both students and scholars with vast resources of reference materials. It was created with the intention of providing a means by which you can complete research and study from one location. In the process, it was decided to allow free access to all who desire to increase their knowledge and understanding of theological issues or for just personal study.
Learn MoreThe most extensive web compilation & repository of studies about the origin, history, geography, religion, arts, thinkers, trade, industry, mythology, language, literature, music, wars, archaeology and culture of the Canaanite Phoenicians.
Project Gutenberg is the place where you can download over 30,000 free eBooks. This particular page contains books on religion – Christian and other faiths.
Reasoning from the Scriptures Ministries is a discipleship ministry that exists to help you grow strong in the Word of God and equip you to become knowledgeable in the application of biblical wisdom.
Learn MoreRTB exists to spread the Christian Gospel by demonstrating that sound basis and scientific research-including the very latest discoveries—consistently support, rather than erode, confidence in the truth of the Bible and faith in the personal, transcendent God revealed in both Scripture and nature.
Also known as a “Harmony of the Four Gospels”, this work by J. W. McGarvey and Philip Y. Pendleton is a complete chronology of the life of Christ, divided into titled sections and sub-divisions, with comments injected in the text.
Author: Ray Steadman
Expository [and other] studies of the Bible by one of the foremost pastors and biblical expositors of the twentieth century.
Author: Jackson, Samuel Macauley, ed.
This extensive work covers a broad range of topics, including church history, comparative religion, geography, doctrinal theology, archaeology, and biblical studies. An authoritative reference tool, the Encyclopedia contains thousands of entries, which are concise but highly informative. Ideal for learning about unfamiliar terms and ideas, these volumes are an indispensable resource. Read online or download.
In 1908, Charles Sanders Pierce, the recognised father of America’s only distinctive philosophy, namely pragmatism, and the mentor of William James and John Dewey, published an argument entitled “A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God.” In it, he insisted, “The endless variety in the world has not been created by law.
Learn MoreArticles on the historical evidence for the Bible, as well as Eschatological sections.
Learn MoreSeek God is to help individuals focus on the Word of God, rather than on opinion or people. It is very much a ministry for women.
Learn MoreAncient-Future.Net and ChurchYear.Net exist to help individuals of all denominations and perspectives better understand Catholic Teaching, Practice, Spirituality, and Morality.
Biblical and archaeological research site. BAS serves as a significant authority and as an invaluable source of reliable information. The society, its magazines, and its editor Hershel Shanks have been the subject of widespread acclaim and media attention in publications as diverse as Time, People, Civilisation, U.S. News and World Report, etc.
This online Bible study teaches the Bible verse-by-verse, detailed and in plain language for free. Pastors use this Bible study, as do new believers and even non-Christians.
Apologetics is the branch of Christianity that deals with the defence and establishment of the Christian faith.
Arminian Perspectives. This site explains the Arminian, as opposed to the Calvinistic, perspective of salvation.
Believe is a downloadable collection of over 7,000 articles by respected scholars on around 2,300 religious subjects. Excellent study site. BELIEVE is currently a collection of over 7,000 articles by respected scholars on approximately 2,300 religious subjects.
The Hebrew Bible is thoroughly riddled with real Bible codes. Such dense encoding is the handiwork of a super-human Encoder who knew the future back when they inspired the different authors of the Bible to commit their texts to write—at least 2,400 years ago. Top Bible code myths are also exposed.
Mega-site of Bible, church, Christian & religious info, & studies!
A free service for reading and researching Scripture online in the language or translation of your choice.
Directory, Links and Sites.
Bible History Online has been providing information and insights into biblical history since 1995. Find links to ancient documents, archaeology, interactive maps, etc.
Articles and studies on prophecy.
Author: Andrew S. Kulikovsky
The purpose of this page is to present a comprehensive and coherent methodology for Biblical interpretation.
Over 6,000 trustworthy Bible Studies available as a free download. Highly recommended research and study site.
Author: J. Hampton Keathley, III
Of all the doctrines of the Bible, none is more critical or foundational than bibliology, the tradition of the Bible. The reason for this is simple. The Bible’s witness to itself is that it is God’s Word and thus, our authority for belief and practice.
Christian theology is a vibrant and complex topic of study. The books here could not possibly represent all of the essential works of Christian theologians to read. But it is a start. This is not a ranking of these books, but a starting place for Christian scholars who want an in-depth understanding of both historical and modern theology.
A library of over 10,000 theological thesis/dissertation titles representing research from as many as 70 different institutions. Titles may be purchased and ordered online or downloaded.
Basic theology site. Get to know God and His nature.
Exploring the Jewish roots of Christianity.
Archive of all of Charles Spurgeon’s sermons and writings.
Information and studies on the Mount.
James (Jacob) Arminius (1560-1609) was a Dutch theologian who studied, taught, and eventually broke with Calvinism. He was particularly at odds with John Calvin’s emphasis on unconditional election and irresistible grace.
Evangelicals pride themselves on “Scripture Alone”. But how many of our beliefs are actually Scriptural and how many are simply “The traditions of the fathers” (Matt 15:3-9)? Don’t visit this site unless you have the spiritual honesty to want to know the truth!
This site explores Evangelical Conditionalism. With the increasing acceptance of universal salvation in some churches, we need to have a closer look at what Scripture says about life after death. This site offers Scriptural, easy to understand, explanations of Eternal punishment, Conditional salvation and Annihilationism.
The World Christian Database provides comprehensive statistical information on world religions, Christian denominations, and people groups.
Biblical Ethics
Family Policy Institute was founded with the single-minded objective of making the restoration of marriage and the family the cornerstone of South African social policy. Family Policy Institute believes marriage and the family are the foundation of civilisation, the seedbed of virtue, and the wellspring of society. FPI endeavours to shape public debate and formulate public policy that values human life and upholds the institutions of marriage and the family.
Learn MoreThis website is established to promote medical ethics that are soundly rooted in Biblical truth. We stand with the proclamation of the Bible that “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work (I Timothy 3:16-17)
A collection of articles on Christian Ethics including Global Warming, Homosexuality, Immigration and much more. All are free pdf downloads.
Author: John Ankerberg
The following is a transcript of February 3, 1990, and airing of the John Ankerberg Show on the subject of abortion.
LifeSiteNews.com is a non-profit Internet service dedicated to issues of culture, life, and family.
Creation Science
This is an apologetics ministry dedicated to defending their faith and proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ effectively. We focus on providing answers to questions about the Bible—particularly the book of Genesis—regarding key issues such as creation, evolution, science, and the age of the earth.
Articles on archaeology, creation, and the Bible
Author: Barry Setterfield
Have you ever noticed how you could usually tell if something is man-made or is just an artefact of time and chance? For example, a lump of marble, when left to wind and rain does not form a human face: that requires a sculptor.
Author: Walt Brown
The 8th Edition of In the Beginning: Compelling Evidence for Creation and the Flood by Dr Walt Brown is available to order here. It can also be read or printed out on this website; just use the links at the left to navigate through the outline of the entire book.
Author: Gerald Schroeder
Dr Schroeder is currently a lecturer at Aish Jerusalem for the Discovery Seminar, Essentials program, Jerusalem Fellowships, and Executive Learning Center ― focusing on the topics of evolution, cosmology, and age of the universe.
Our role is to support the church in proclaiming the truth of the Bible and thus its Gospel message. We provide real-world answers to the most-asked questions in the vital area of creation/evolution, where the Bible is most under attack today—Genesis.
The Creation Wiki is a free educational encyclopaedia that has been written from the creationist worldview. The site contains 7,525 articles with 5,633 in the English language.
