Dialog on Contemporary Issues Archive
Immigration Matters - Can the Bible Help?
Jun 18, 2008 ~ In this article, Dr. M. Daniel Carroll R. explores the controversy surrounding Hispanic immigration and examines what guidance the Bible offers to help Christians respond biblically to the immigration debate.
Voting as a Christian in the Upcoming Elections
Jun 16, 2008 ~ As the November 2008 elections draw closer, Dr. Craig Blomberg takes a moment to encourage all Christians to approach their votes with a Christian lens, instead of following hard party lines.
Did They Really Find Jesus' Bones?
Mar 5, 2007 ~ With various news sources and web sites, accompanying a Discovery Channel documentary, touting the possibility of scholars having discovered Jesus' family tomb, Dr. Craig Blomberg offers evidence to debunk these reports.
The Lost Tomb of Jesus - A Reasonable Response
Mar 5, 2007 ~ Adjunct Professor, Craig A. Smith, responds to the recent Discovery Channel Documentary on the proposed tomb of Jesus.
Review of "The God Who Risks: A Theology of Providence"
Jan 15, 2007 ~ Dr. Demarest reviews John Sanders', "The God Who Risks: A Theology of Providence."
Denver Seminary Response to Open Theism
Aug 10, 2006 ~ President Williford briefly describes Open Theism and states the Seminary's position against it.
Tsunami and Shoah: Where is God?
Mar 18, 2006 ~ Dr. William Klein reviews "The Doors of the Sea: Where Was God in the Tsunami?" by David Bentley Hart, and "Night," by Elie Wiesel, and explores the existence of evil.
For Further Research on Bible Translations
Sep 27, 2005 ~ A listing of additional sources for the TNIV and other biblical translations.
For Further Research on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Sep 27, 2005 ~ Read additional and differing viewpoints on the topic of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.
Deconstructing the Da Vinci Code
Jun 1, 2004 ~ Rick Howe discusses Dan Brown's popular novel, "The Da Vinci Code," and points out biblical and historical falsities.
Review of "The Passion of the Christ"
Feb 15, 2004 ~ Dr. Craig Blomberg opens up Mel Gibson's, "The Passion of the Christ," for biblical and historical examination.
Review of "The Da Vinci Code: A Novel"
Feb 15, 2004 ~ Dr. Blomberg reviews and unpacks the history behind Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code."
Staying True to the Truth
Sep 27, 2002 ~ Dr. Groothuis discusses postmodernism as it relates to the Christian and the mistake of denying absolute truth.
The Israel-Palestinian Question
Aug 15, 2002 ~ Dr. Carroll discusses the history and the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, while ultimately looking to find a solution.
Today's New International Version: The Untold Story of a Good Translation
Jul 27, 2002 ~ Dr. Craig Blomberg describes the history of inclusive-language Bible translations, gives an overview of the changes made from the NIV to the TNIV translation, and provides a compelling argument for the use of such a translation.
