by Tyler Bauer | Jun 18, 2021 | Philosophy, Worldview
What is Philosophy and Who Really Cares? This is a fantastic question given that the word “philosophy” seems to conjure up images of stoned college freshmen blithering vaguely about socialism and whether or not anything really exists. Who on earth wants to...
by Tyler Bauer | Jun 2, 2021 | Book Review, Culture
Summer time is basically here (especially in Texas and Florida where I live), which means a little extra time to get reading done. I’ve compiled a list here of books that I intend to read over the summer to grow in my creativity, my faith, and my Biblical...
by Tyler Bauer | Mar 19, 2021 | Apologetics, Culture, Worldview
If you’ve been on social media at all in the past two years, you know that people love to post their opinions, particularly as those opinions relate to controversial topics. Trump, Biden, Coronavirus (and the Vaccine), Tech-Censorship etc…etc… And what...
by Tyler Bauer | Feb 26, 2021 | Apologetics, Culture
In our social media culture, memes are a great way to make a joke and, many times, are a way to make a point. Consider the two memes above. (In the header image) They’re short, fit easily on your feed, and make a pretty clear point. Each meme is attempting to...
by Tyler Bauer | Jan 7, 2021 | Culture, Worldview
2020 was a hard year. (Yes, I have accepted the title of ‘Captain Obvious’) Coronavirus, Riots, the Election and all of it became political. 2021 started off about the same, our political divides clearly not healed by the calendar turning over. Worst of...
by Tyler Bauer | Jul 3, 2020 | Apologetics, Philosophy
Introduction While sometimes it is necessary to look at dense philosophical arguments, other times it can be helpful to look at more mundane questions. In this particular case, we will be examining something that was, in high school, anathema to many of us: geometry....
by Tyler Bauer | Jul 1, 2020 | Book Review, Theology
A Book Review of Reading Revelation Responsibly by Michael J. Gorman Summary: Reading Revelation Responsibly is a helpful book for anyone seeking to get a different or new perspective on the book of Revelation. Gorman provides a helpful analysis of the form and...
by Tyler Bauer | Jun 24, 2020 | Culture, Philosophy
I’m sure you’ve heard a phrase like, “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” or “Beauty is what you make it.” Usually what people mean when they say this is, “So long as you enjoy/appreciate something, you can call it...
by Tyler Bauer | Jun 4, 2020 | Culture, Politics
There are always high profile issues going on in our world. Many times, these issues tug at our emotions and polarize us from opposing viewpoints. As Christians, we must avoid this temptation to become polarized and remember those with whom we disagree, even those we...
by Tyler Bauer | Apr 9, 2020 | Apologetics, Culture, Philosophy
In this time of anxiety, doubt, and pain brought on by Coronavirus (or any disease, pain, or suffering), it is sensible to ask, “Where is God in all of this?” It is equally reasonable to ask, “With all of this pain and suffering, is there even a...