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The Spirit of the Logos?

Dear Dr Craig, I have thoroughly enjoyed reading your Systematic Philosophical Theology series so far and volume 2b covering the Trinity and apologetic arguments for the existence of God has been very enriching to my own walk with God. I appreciate your volume...

divine logos, divine-human relationship, incarnation, two natures of christ

Spiritual Eating in the Lord’s Supper and the Holy Spirit

Hello, I have been studying the theology of communion since the recent discussion between Gavin Ortlund and Dr. Craig brought to light the strangeness of what is meant by Calvin's "spiritual presence". As a parallel, I have tried understanding what it me...

divine-human relationship, eucharist, lord's supper, sacrament

Why Depress People?

Dear Dr Craig I'm not a Christian myself, but find Christian theology to be interesting and your defence particularly interesting. I've heard you mention on numerous occasions that you believe a life without God is absurd, meaningless, pointless etc....

absurdity of life without god, arguments for the existence of god, atheism, divine-human relationship

Is God in Hell?

If God created Hell, and God is omnipresent, then doesn't it follow that God is present in Hell? If that's the case, why do some Christians say that Hell is "eternal separation from God"? It seems the more accurate statement is that Hell is "eternal s...

divine essence, divine-human relationship, hell, omnipotence, omnipresence, omniscience

A Dispirited Christian

I have never once in my life seen any evidence of supernatural involvement in anything. Despite fervent prayer I have never once seen any evidence of my prayers having any effect on anything. In fact, though I've been a faithful Christian for over 40 years...

divine-human relationship, faith, prayer, salvation, sanctification

Does the Afterlife Make Our Earthly Life Meaningless?

Dear Dr. Craig, I was born Muslim and throughout my childhood, faith in God was extremely important for me especially because I lost my father at a very early age and I found solace in the idea that I am a child of an absolutely loving God (which is inherentl...

divine-human relationship, eternity, meaning of life, purpose, timelessness

What Is the Point of Prayer?

Dear Dr Craig, I have recently moved on from Christianity to agnosticism, but I regularly check out your Q and A section as much of the content there is more sensible and thought provoking than the kind of thing I hear from a lot of Evangelicals. So I figure...

counterfactuals, divine omniscience, divine-human relationship, faith, omniscience, prayer

Finding Meaning in Life

Hello Dr. Craig I'm writing from Sweden so I hope you can understand the meaning of my questions even if it is not in perfectly good english. I should start by saying that I am a non-Christian, as the majority of the people in my country and i have liste...

absurdity of life without god, conversion, divine-human relationship, meaning of life, purpose of life, vocation

Human Insignificance

Hi Dr. Craig. I'm a Christian from Canada and I love watching your debates on youtube. Thanks for being so awesome. You are a true inspiration. I'm writing because I'm struggling with some questions that are really challenging my faith. Any guidan...

divine love, divine-human relationship, image of god, naturalism

Doctrine of Salvation (Part 6)

divine-human relationship, salvation