Patricia Engler's 360 in 180 Adventure Around the World
Cool Stories ‘Downunder’ - Experiencing God’s Provision
Season 1, Episode 6
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01-May-2020
Okay, it’s time for a switch.
In my last articles about 360 in 180, my mission to backpack 360° around the world in 180 days documenting Christian students’ experiences at secular universities, I’ve consistently mentioned the importance of founding our thinking on God’s word. Without God’s word as our authoritative source for truth, moral standards have no consistent foundation, human life has no objective value, and the gospel has no inherent meaning. That’s why defending Biblical authority is central to the ministry of Answers in Genesis. Biblical authority only matters, however, if God’s word is true in the first place. But how can we know that it is?
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