Tal Brooke · Christian investigation · 1979
I recommend The Other Side of Death because it refuses to treat every extraordinary experience as self-authenticating. Brooke places popular claims about death, consciousness, spirit guides, reincarnation, and the afterl…
View recommendation →Why the final seven is unfinished, future, and centred upon Israel and Jerusalem
…mystery of Jew and Gentile united in one body is disclosed (Ephesians 3:3-6); and Israel experiences partial hardening "until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in" (Romans 11:25). This present period is not evidence that God has abandoned Israel. Jewish people continue to be s…
Read article →Testing Islam's evidence for divine revelation
…ndly affected Arabic-speaking hearers. Its liturgical recitation cannot be reduced to the experience of silently reading an English translation. Even readers who do not accept Islam can recognise that the Qur'an occupies an extraordinary place in Arabic literary and religious his…
Read article →The peace Christ gives in a troubled world
…us avoid the questions we cannot answer. Its peace is finally powerless before guilt and death. The world may teach us to manage regret, but it cannot remove sin. It may postpone death, but it cannot defeat it. It cannot reconcile us to God. The world can offer peace when the th…
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