For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse. - Romans 1:20 (NIV) I have been in the church my entire life. Although I have never left the church, I have spent my life asking questions. I am a skeptic. I still don’t … [Read more...] about Evan Oxner – Why I Believe
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Gaston Jolicoeur – Why I Believe
I was born in a Catholic family alongside 6 brothers and sisters. When I was 11 years old a Catholic Brother came to my school, sharing about serving in the ministry. I felt called to serve, so at the age of 13 I left my home and went on a new journey to follow the call to teach and serve the Lord. The only problem was that I did not know Him. I wanted to do the work to be … [Read more...] about Gaston Jolicoeur – Why I Believe
Ben MacDonald – Why I Believe
I think the main reason for my being a Christian is summed-up well in the famous words of C.S. Lewis: “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” G.K. Chesterton also springs to mind: “a man is not really convinced of a philosophic theory when he finds that something proves it. He is … [Read more...] about Ben MacDonald – Why I Believe
Rod MacKenzie – Why I Believe
When I was 17 years old I started exploring questions about my faith. The existence of God. The origin of the universe. The problem of evil. Biblical contradictions. Conflicts between science and religion. The exclusive nature of Christianity. I have continued to explore these questions off and on for 30 years. Though I haven't discovered all of the answers, I have been … [Read more...] about Rod MacKenzie – Why I Believe