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Observable data vindicates the God of the Bible, let us show you.

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Send us a textOnly 2% of all humans who have ever lived were born before Christ, making the timing strategically significant for maximum reachThe Pax Romana provided essential political stability and infrastructure, including 250,000 miles of roads and postal servicesConvergence of multiple languages (Aramaic, Greek, Latin) and increased literacy facilitated message spreadingRoman religious tolerance and established trade routes enabled the religion's initial establishment and expansionThe ti...
Send us a textScripture is divinely inspired and serves multiple purposes, from teaching to personal guidance"Sensus plenior" suggests biblical texts carry deeper meanings beyond their historical contextCareful interpretation is essential to avoid taking verses out of context or supporting predetermined conclusionsAncient biblical wisdom remains applicable to modern challengesPrayer journaling helps track spiritual growth and God's guidanceScripture emphasizes divine support over self-relianc...
Send us a textThe Jews believed the Messiah would be a conqueror who would free them from worldly oppression upon his arrival.The Jews did not understand that the Messiah would be God in the flesh.The Jews most certainly did not think that God would, 1) come in the flesh, and then 2) be tortured to death.The Old Testament is replete with prophecies laying these details out, but the Jews were unfortunately blind to the facts (noted during Christ's entry into Jerusalem on a donkey) .The Prophec...
Send us a textMilitary has documented unexplained aerial phenomena (UAPs) including 11 near-misses with US aircraft and objects moving without discernible propulsionan encounter with orange/yellow spherical lights exhibiting impossible flight characteristics near Inner Mongolia in 2011Biblical references frequently use "stars" as synonymous with angels or heavenly hosts, suggesting potential supernatural entities in the skiesMultiple scripture passages describe various aerial phenomena, inclu...
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Send us a textResearch from multiple prestigious institutions suggests humans have an innate predisposition toward spiritual or religious beliefStudies show this tendency exists even in children without religious upbringing and persists in scientifically trained individualsCurrent educational approaches may conflict with natural cognitive development by completely removing spiritual educationSignificant societal changes have occurred since removing school-sponsored religious activities, thoug...
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Send us a textConsciousness exhibits unique properties including qualitative experience, intentionality, and privacy that distinguish it from physical phenomena Two major challenges face materialistic explanations: the emergence of consciousness from physical matter, and its apparent lack of evolutionary necessity The "emergence" explanation fails to adequately address how purely mechanical processes could generate subjective awareness These philosophical problems suggest curre...
Send us a textQuantum mechanics suggests the existence of an eternal cosmic observer through the relationship between consciousness and physical realityThe double-slit experiment demonstrates that conscious observation affects physical objects at the quantum levelBiocentrism proposes that reality requires conscious perception and that space and time are mental constructsIf reality depends on conscious observation, and the universe predates human consciousness, this implies the existence of an...
Send us a textThe minimal facts approach examines Jesus' resurrection using only widely accepted historical data, without assuming biblical authorityFour core facts are examined: crucifixion, empty tomb, post-resurrection appearances, and Christianity's originHistorical evaluation uses criteria like multiple sources, enemy testimony, embarrassing details, eyewitnesses, and early documentationThe method focuses on historical evidence rather than theological interpretation or debates about mira...
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Send us a textThe book explores the Bible's supernatural worldview through the concept of a divine council, where God meets with created spiritual beingsFollowing Babel, these divine council members were assigned to oversee various nations, while God claimed IsraelThis framework helps explain Israel's struggles with idolatry and provides context for biblical spiritual warfareThe divine council narrative reveals God's sovereign plan: choosing Abraham's lineage to ultimately bring redemption th...
Send us a textThe seven Jewish feasts established in Leviticus 23 reveal God's plan of salvation through Jesus ChristThese festivals form a divine pattern revealing God's redemptive timeline from Christ's death to His future returnOur Website: https://idcpodcast.co/ Check out our new Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AtlasApologia Check out our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atlas_apologia/Support the show
Send us a textThe argument for God from justice stems from the universal human demand for justice across all cultures and timesTrue justice requires both a day of judgment (beyond this lifetime) and a qualified judgeThe required characteristics of this judge include: Omnipresence - to ensure no injustice goes unnoticedEternal existence - to cover all of human historyOmniscience - to know all actionsFairness - including revealing rules beforehandImmutability - unchanging natureOmnipotence...
Send us a textAncient historians documented supernatural darkness during Christ's crucifixion, including accounts from Thallus (52 AD) and Phlegon (80 AD)Julius Africanus challenged Thallus's solar eclipse explanation, noting its impossibility during a full moonPhlegon's account was later validated by Origen in "Against Celsus"Multiple independent historical sources verify Jesus's existence, including Tacitus, Mara Bar Serapion, Pliny the Younger, and JosephusThe abundance of historical sourc...
Send us a textThe destruction of the Jewish Temple was marked by supernatural omens beginning at Christ's crucifixionA massive earthquake split the temple's thick veil (over 1m thick, 20m long) and destroyed the temple foundationsThe Chamber of Hewn Stones where Christ was judged was destroyed, forcing the Jewish council to relocateThe Menorah's westernmost lamp mysteriously stopped giving lightThe massive bronze Hekel doors began opening spontaneously, requiring 20 men to close themThese eve...
Send us a textThe Gap Theory proposes a time interval between Genesis 1:2-1:3, suggesting events occurred before the creation weekHebrew and Greek texts provide linguistic evidence supporting this interpretation through key terms like "hayah" and "tohu"Biblical passages in Jeremiah, Job, Ezekiel, and Isaiah offer scriptural support for pre-Adamic eventsAncient serpent mythology across cultures suggests a common source predating human civilizationThe theory reconciles biblical accounts with ge...
Send us a textAncient languages like Latin, Greek, and Sanskrit exhibit more complex linguistic structures than modern languagesLanguages consistently show a pattern of simplification rather than increasing complexity over timeMost modern languages can be traced back approximately 4,000-6,000 yearsLanguage de-evolution theory suggests a gradual reduction in linguistic complexity throughout historyOur Website: https://idcpodcast.co/ Check out our new Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@A...
Send us a textThe Old Testament was compiled in Hebrew and later translated to Greek (Septuagint) around 300 BCDaniel's prophecy of 69 weeks (490 years) predicted the timing of the Messiah's arrival, and 70 weeks to the destruction of JerusalemSir Robert Anderson calculated 173,880 days between Artaxerxes's decree and Christ's triumphal entry, exactly 69 weeksHistorical evidence suggests the crucifixion occurred on Wednesday, not FridayDaniel’s prophecy accurately predicted both the Messiah's...
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