In an age where falsehoods are shouted with confidence and truth is whispered with fear, the Church must reexamine its calling. While many Christians are faithful in personal devotion and fellowship within their congregations, a troubling pattern has emerged: a retreat from the public square. We are told to “speak the truth in love” (Ephesians…
Francis Schaeffer Encounters an Iglesia Ni Cristo Adherent
Francis Schaeffer was no ordinary theologian. Dressed in knickers and often sporting a goatee, he was as much a cultural philosopher as he was a Christian apologist. His greatest work, however, was not in lecture halls or on debate stages—it was in the cozy mountain chalet of L’Abri (“The Shelter”) in Huémoz, Switzerland. There, he…
Francis Schaeffer Encounters a Roman Catholic
Francis Schaeffer’s apologetic method begins by meeting people where they are, with respect and genuine listening. He believed it was crucial to understand an unbeliever’s worldview and then ask careful questions that expose the logical consequences of their beliefs. Schaeffer would gently guide the conversation toward what he called the “line of despair”—the point where…