Another School Shooting: How Do We Respond	?

Another School Shooting: How Do We Respond ?

I’ll confess I’ve become numb to these horrific events. It’s hard for normal people to wrap their minds around such grotesque evil. Yet, we cannot allow numbness to dull our response to evil, wherever it may rear its ugly head, no matter how small or large. The...

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November 29, 2025   The City of God Podcast with Rob Pacienza: Hope in a Dark Culture In this episode of The City of God podcast, Rob Pacienza is joined by author and apologist Mike D’Virgilio for a powerful conversation on cultural decline, Christian courage,...
Another “Deconversion” Story: What About the Resurrection?

Another “Deconversion” Story: What About the Resurrection?

It seems deconversions, from Christianity, are a popular thing now. Those that get attention on the Internet are people who are well known for one reason or another, and given these people advertise their trek away from Christianity, it’s worth considering their rationales for abandoning their faith in Christ. One I came across yesterday was a gentleman who attended the seminary my wife an I graduated from some years ago, Westminster Seminary Philadelphia. In addition to being a long-time Christian, he was also a musician, “Influential Christian Rapper and Westminster Theological Seminary Grad Denounces Christianity.” I would encourage anyone to carefully read his reverse testimony, and note why he decided to denounce his faith in Christ. (more…)

God Has Made It Possible to be an Intellectually Fulfilled Christian

God Has Made It Possible to be an Intellectually Fulfilled Christian

The subject of this post might sound slightly familiar. It comes from a statement on the other side of the metaphysical divide from world-famous atheist Richard Dawkins who said that, “Darwin made it possible to be an intellectually fulfilled atheist.” What Darwin actually did was to give atheists an excuse to reject their Creator by denying he even exists. Atheists, however, are increasingly fighting a losing battle as scientific knowledge advances. Every day it becomes more difficult to deny that nature appears to have been designed and could be not a product of chance. Even Dawkins himself said nature has the appearance of design, but Darwin allows him to be blind to that design all the while claiming the mantel of “science.” And now we know in the age of COVID that “science” is often used as an ideological cudgel to silence anyone who disagrees with the standard narrative of our cultural elites. (more…)