If the gospel is “good news” what do we make of all the terrible events in Christian history? Did the church transform the world for the better or did it do more harm than good?
What Has Christianity Ever Done For Us?
Wouldn’t the world be better off if we’d never had religion? Andy Bannister looks at how Christianity shaped western society, and why its future still depends on it.
Page Menu
- What Has Christianity Ever Done For Us?
- Where Do Our Values Come From?
- Healthcare And Hospitality
- Who Created Human Rights
- What About The Witch-Trials, Holy Wars and Inquisition…?
- Or The Bible’s Strange Laws, Violence and “Anti-Scientific” Ideas? (Spotlight on Difficult Bible Questions)
- Does Christianity Impede Our Moral Progress?
- The Most Important Event In History
Where Do Our Values Come From?
Values and ideas shape every culture, so where do ours come from? Barney Zwartz looks at what the atheist historian Tom Holland discovered from his study of the ancient world.
CHRISTIAN HISTORY IN THE DOCK
A Good Legacy…?
Healthcare and Hospitality
Isn’t it obvious that you look after the needy? Jeff Fountain shows why healthcare and hospitality had religious roots.
Who Created Human Rights?
Human rights just exist, right? Andy shows why the ideas behind equality and justice need to come from somewhere.
…Or A Damaging Influence?
What About The Witch-Trials, Holy Wars And The Inquisition…?
Don’t the bad events in history disprove Christianity? Natasha Moore looks at how we make sense of the many dark episodes of the past.
…Or The Bible’s Strange Laws, Violence And “Anti-Scientific” Ideas?
The Bible contains some difficult passages that are hard to understand. Solas provides resources to help you understand scripture better.
Doesn’t Christianity Impede Our Moral Progress?
Isn’t Christianity out-dated in our modern world? Andy explores whether it is a negative force that is holding humans back.
WHY HISTORY MATTERS
The Most Important Event In History
At the heart of Christian message is an extraordinary historical claim: that Jesus died and came back to life, so that people might have eternal life with God. If this is true, it changes everything!
But why should anyone believe it actually happened? Steve Osmond looks at the evidence that transformed his and countless lives throughout history.
