Worldview & Culture / Philosophy

  • Christ the Only Way by

    How will you survive the judgment of God? Why should God let you into heaven? In short, what is the gospel? In this message, young people were asked the above questions, and like so many, young people are depending on …

  • His Word is Truth by

    Among all the points of contention among unbelievers about God’s Word, is there anything that is undisputed? Is there something that even the Bible’s critics agree on? If so, how does that fact silence all other arguments against …

  • The God Who Is There by

    How can we get from where we are to the conclusion that God exists? Are there any signs of Him ever being here? Continuing this series “Ultimate Issues,” Dr. Sproul affirms with the Apostle Paul that we can know “The …

  • Only Two Worldviews by

    What is the difference between people and animals? Where does the idea of human value come from? On issues of ultimacy what do you base your ideas on? Where do you get your concept of right and wrong; meaning and …

  • Postmodernism and Philosophy by

    This message will define postmodernism, summarize its basic views of knowledge, language, meaning, truth, etc., and explain why Christians should be familiar with it.

  • Modern Philosophers by

    Philosophies such as Positivism, Pragmatism, Pluralism, and Relativism have been let loose to roam the halls of our schools, workplaces, and, yes, even our churches. So how do we deal with them? The first thing we must do is identify …

  • The Enlightenment (Part 2) by

    During the Enlightenment, many minds were at work to rid society of religion. One way was to disregard Scripture and use only what is observed in nature and deduced by reason as the means of understanding our place in this …

  • Kant (Part 1) by

    Where is the beginning of knowledge? What must be in order for knowledge to be? Most of us don’t ponder questions like these, but philosophers like Immanuel Kant did. In the eighteenth century, he challenged the classical arguments for …

  • Kant (Part 2) by

    Do our speculations about God lead us into the realm of contradictions? Is it possible to rationally come to the conclusion that God exists from our findings in the phenomenal realm? In essence, can we know God exists theoretically? Emmanuel …

  • Hegel by

    The traditional view of God is that he is a perfect being. In fact, one early church theologian described God as the most perfect being, for lack of a better term. But later the idea of God progressing entered the …

  • Nietzsche by

    Where do you find your meaning? If you are a Christian, then you know it comes from God. Yet many people believe that meaning and purpose do not come from God. So what is their answer to life’s deepest …

  • Sartre and Heidegger by

    What is it that truly makes you human? What is the greatest threat to your humanness? Anthropology, the study of man, is anything but a unified discipline. Where we end up with our conclusions depends on where we start with …

  • Russell by

    You don’t need to be master logician to feel the weight of the question, if everything must have a cause, then what caused God, and what caused the cause that caused God? Before we go too far, we need …

  • Kierkegaard by

    During a moment of existential decision, have you ever passionately committed yourself to the Christ of Scripture? This is probably not a question you have heard before, yet it is critical that we understand it correctly. Have you taken the …

  • Marx by

    Are you a productive member of society? Are you getting a fair wage for your work?  Sometimes it seems that the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. Is there something wrong with the way we measure the value …