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Are Christians Hypocrites?

While I was surfing through some Whatsapp statuses, I saw a statement from a friend’s status that caught my attention: “No one fornicates more than those who post bible verses…

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  • Posted on April 9, 2021
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Burna Boy, Obafemi Martins, and the Source of Human Dignity

Introduction On March 3, 2021, a Nigerian rapper, CDQ, announced on Instagram that Burna Boy, one of the leading music artists in Nigeria (who just won a Grammy), had disrespected…

  • Paul Owolabi
  • Posted on March 25, 2021
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God is Jealous for His Worship

Introduction Worship is one of the central themes in the Bible. The importance of worship goes back to the Garden of Eden. Many scholars believe that Eden was a temple.…

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  • Posted on March 18, 2021
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The Tongue Has the Power of Life and Death

Many people in the church believe that the words we speak are powerful because they have metaphysical and reality-shaping power. Arguing based on Proverbs 18:21, they see a correlation between…

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  • Posted on March 11, 2021
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The Case for Baptism and the Lord’s Supper 2

Introduction The disregard and demeaning of baptism and the Lord’s Supper in some Christian circles is deeply concerning, to say the least. To emphasize the place of a personal relationship…

  • Paul Owolabi
  • Posted on March 4, 2021
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The Case for Baptism and the Lord’s Supper 1

Introduction For a while, I thought that all Christians universally acknowledge the importance of baptism and the Lord’s Supper. While there are differences in theological convictions (should we baptize infants?…

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  • Posted on February 25, 2021
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Bolu Okupe and Why Africa Should Not Follow Secularized Europe

Introduction If you pay attention to religious discussions, you must have heard many people argue that religion goes with backwardness and secularism goes with progress, like butter goes with bread.…

  • Paul Owolabi
  • Posted on February 19, 2021
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From Normalization to Legalization: The Homosexuality Problem

Introduction In his book, The Secular Age, Charles Tylor, a political and social philosopher, identified three stages that religious faith has gone through: premodern, modern, and postmodern. The premodern world…

  • Paul Owolabi
  • Posted on February 4, 2021
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Why Christians Should Have No Problem with an Atheist as the World Richest Man

Introduction So on the 7th of January, news broke that Elon Musk (the popular founder of Tesla) had overtaken Jeff Bezos (the popular founder of Amazon) as the world's richest…

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  • Posted on January 29, 2021
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“No One Owes You Anything.” Really?

Introduction Many people have responded to the pervasive entitlement mentality in modern culture by promoting a spirit of independence. But with many things, we tend to go to one extreme…

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  • Posted on January 21, 2021
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