“What, are you some kind of religious nut?”
A stranger in a coffee shop had been sighing repeatedly, and I could tell that she clearly wanted to talk. She asked me if I was religious nut right after I told her that I would pray for her. Had this conversation occurred a few weeks before, I would have been unable to respond constructively. As it was, I had just started learning apologetics at Westminster Theological Seminary, so I began to draw her into the conversation by asking her questions and pushing back on her replies.
A few minutes later, a man standing nearby joined us when he heard that we were talking about God. The conversation lasted two and a half hours. When eventually the man stood up to leave, he said, “I don’t even know what I believe anymore. Everything I believed when I walked in, you took away from me.”
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