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Why Worldview Matters

by Joe Boot and Nathan Oblak and Ryan Eras

February 17, 2021 | 1 Peter 

What does it mean to speak of a worldview, and why does it matter for the way that we live? Joe Boot explains the role that worldview plays in our lives, and its importance for the the work of apologetics.

 

Science, Reductionism and the Myth of Neutrality

by Joe Boot and Nathan Oblak and Ryan Eras

November 4, 2020

People require a concept of authority – whether the state, popular opinion, or the scientific expert. When people deny God they are not getting rid of ultimate authority, just transferring it.

 

A Christian Philosophy of Work

by Joe Boot

September 10, 2020

God is continually active in His created world, sustaining it at every moment. Human beings were made to worship and serve, to tend and keep God’s good creation, and our attitude toward work reflects our theology.

 

Reflecting on the Evolution Debate

by Joe Boot

April 27, 2020

Ezra Institute founder Joe Boot reflects on Reformational philosophy, Scripture, and the opportunity to debate theistic evolution with Michael Jones.

 

I Know My Redeemer Lives

by Joe Boot

April 12, 2020

The Covid-19 crisis is a reminder of how the world lives in the fear of death and in the grip of uncertainty. We who do not fear death or panic in the face of uncertainty must be prepared to display our certain hope wherever and whenever it is needed.

 

I Know My Redeemer Lives

by Joe Boot

April 11, 2020

The Covid-19 crisis is a reminder of how the world lives in the fear of death and in the grip of uncertainty. We who do not fear death or panic in the face of uncertainty must be prepared to display our certain hope wherever and whenever it is needed.

 

The Battering Ram of the Biblical Worldview

by Joe Boot

March 4, 2020

We can only offer an attractive and coherent alternative to pagan secularism if we live out and teach a vision of God’s sovereign government of all things. 

 

Q&A: Witnessing to a Hostile Culture

by Joe Boot

February 24, 2020

EICC Founder Joe Boot answers audience questions on the subject of witnessing to Christ in an anti-Christian cultural context.

 

Worldviews of the West: Scholasticism and Romanticism

by P. Andrew Sandlin

August 12, 2019

Andrew Sandlin traces the development of Scholasticism and Romanticism, two worldview movements that have contributed to the dominant contemporary worldviews of Western society.

 

What Can we Learn from Unbelievers?

by Jeffery Ventrella and Joe Boot and P. Andrew Sandlin and Ryan Eras

March 15, 2019

 Is it intellectually stifling to insist that knowledge and wisdom have to conform to God's revelation? How do we cultivate a godly intellectual humility? In the providence of God, unbelieving image-bearers can discover many true things about the world, but they have to assume Christian perspectives to properly account for them.
 

Syncretism, Natural Law and Pagan Wisdom

by Jeffery Ventrella and Joe Boot and P. Andrew Sandlin and Ryan Eras

March 11, 2019

What does it mean to claim to be biblical, and what is the and grounds for wisdom? In a time where the root of authority is hotly debated, God's Word reminds us that reason is a tool, not a judge.

 

Worldview

by Douglas Wilson and Joe Boot and P. Andrew Sandlin and Ryan Eras and Willem J. Ouweneel

April 16, 2018

Our worldview has deep, far-reaching meaning for the things we do every day, for the kind of person we become, and the kind of world we create. An idolatrous worldview will lead to further idolatry, while submission to the Word of God as the source of the one true and faithful worldview will mean light and life and flourishing.