Author Archives: Graham Veale
Secularism and the Nature of Evil
Each generation has a different nightmare and each nightmare reveals something about that generation. Giant ants and radioactive dinosaurs made audiences scream in the 1950s; a few decades later,The Beast from 20000 Fathoms and Them would seem quaintly comical. Radioactive monstrosities would be replaced by invincible serial killers in the 1980s; psychopaths in Halloween masks would later be parodied by the Scream franchise.
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Posted in Christian Theology, Quick Thoughts
Tagged Can We Be Good Without God, Good and Evil, Halloween, Hell, Horror, MR James, Myths of Secularism, Popologetics, Secularism, Sin, The Beast from 20000 Fathoms!
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Defending Apologetics
Despite a recent surge in popularity, “apologetics” remains relatively low on the local churches list of priorities. It is not difficult to see why. Music, counselling and evangelism seem to be the natural outcomes of a vibrant faith; yet the very term “apologetics” seems academic and abstruse.
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Posted in Book review, Christian Theology
Tagged Faith and Reason, Gospel Centred Apologetics
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