In the wake of tragedy and tribulation, people are left feeling a profound sense of loss and hopelessness. Yet, Christians can point people to the greatest possible hope we have, Jesus Christ. In Jesus, we have many great and precious promises that bring comfort to the weak and trembling, promises that will cause us to […] The post In Times of Trouble, Christ is Our Comfort appeared first on Voice of Reason.| Voice of Reason
On September 10, 2025, conservative influencer and activist Charlie Kirk of Turning Point USA was assassinated while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Kirk was an active voice on college campuses around the country, seeking to challenge the younger generation to not only be involved in the political process but to stand up […]| Voice of Reason
The Current Landscape On August 22, 2025, Iryna Zarutska was murdered in cold blood as she rode on a light rail in Charlotte, North Carolina. The attacker, Decarlos Brown, Jr. has since been arrested and faces multiple charges, including federal charges brought by the Department of Justice. The brutal attack was captured on surveillance video…| Voice of Reason
The Current Landscape On August 22, 2025, Iryna Zarutska was murdered in cold blood as she rode on a light rail in Charlotte, North Carolina. The attacker, Decarlos Brown, Jr. has since been arrested and faces multiple charges, including federal charges brought by the Department of Justice. The brutal attack was captured on surveillance video […]| Voice of Reason
God’s Purpose for Evil is the Revealing of His Great Glory Where the Free Will defense frames God as dependent on the free will choices of man, the Greater-Good and Greater-Glory theodicies present him as sovereignly decreeing evil for the express purpose of accomplishing a specific good. As Welty explains, the Greater-Good theodicy reveals, “That […] The post Answering the Problem of Evil – Part 3, All For the Glory of God appeared first on Voice of Reason.| Voice of Reason
God’s Goodness and Glory are Limited Under Free Will To address the charges that God cannot be both omnipotent and wholly good if he permits evil to exist, some theologians present the defense that God created beings that have complete free agency to choose what actions they will take. For these beings to truly worship […] The post Answering the Problem of Evil – Part 2, Isn’t It All About Free Will? appeared first on Voice of Reason.| Voice of Reason
Introduction The issue over the existence of evil is a perpetual concern for the Christian church. Christians are routinely challenged by secularists, philosophers, and anti-theists with the “problem of evil,” which asks if God is truly omnibenevolent and omnipotent, how can evil exist in his world? J. L. Mackie alleges, “There seems to be some […] The post Answering the Problem of Evil – Part 1, The Accusation appeared first on Voice of Reason.| Voice of Reason
In the last week, two significant events have highlighted the stark contrast between cultural and biblical Christianity. The matters involved two well-known professing Christian men, Chip Gaines and John MacArthur, through whom the church can learn an important lesson about what it means to follow Christ. In contrasting these two men, Christians can see that […] The post A Tale of Two Christians appeared first on Voice of Reason.| Voice of Reason
Christians in Western Culture today find themselves at what feels like a unique point in history. The culture, previously built upon Christian principles, is now awash in decadent depravity on an immeasurable scale. The church finds itself in the crosshairs of a deeply secularized ideological war and has been blamed as the source of all […] The post Shall We Call Down Fire? appeared first on Voice of Reason.| Voice of Reason
Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood. I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own […] The post Savage Wolves Among Us appeared first on Voice of Reason.| Voice of Reason
The subject of racism has been the topic of much discussion in the culture at large. Claims of systemic oppression and reverse racism seem to dominate virtually every news cycle. Such allegations have even been found in one place no one should have ever expected, the Christian church. Professing Christians should understand that we are […]| Voice of Reason
Unworthy rebels, redeemed by the King of Kings and made servants fit for His use.| Voice of Reason
According to Christian author and preacher Voddie Bauchum, if there is an 11th commandment in the evangelical church, it is, “Thou shalt be nice!” To put it succinctly, many Christians today believe that the greatest sin one can commit is to make someone feel bad about themselves in some way. The sin is even greater […]| Voice of Reason