{"id":88,"date":"2004-02-27T23:35:41","date_gmt":"2004-02-27T23:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2004\/02\/apologetics.shtml"},"modified":"2021-05-29T02:48:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T02:48:47","slug":"apologetics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2004\/02\/apologetics.shtml","title":{"rendered":"Apologetics"},"content":{"rendered":"

One more link from Douglas Jacoby<\/a> before I call it a night. He had a strong recommendation<\/a> for an Apologetics site. www.DoesGodExist.org<\/a> is run by his friend John Clayton:<\/p>\n

\nJohn Clayton is a member of the Church of Christ in South Bend, Indiana. He is also a scientist and former second-generation atheist, came to believe in God while attempting to prove that the Bible contradicts known scientific facts. Instead of disproving the Bible, he found it to be absolutely reliable. An award-winning science teacher, Clayton has earned national prominence for his knowledge and skill in dealing with matters of faith and science. <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One more link from Douglas Jacoby before I call it a night. He had a strong recommendation for an Apologetics site. www.DoesGodExist.org is run by his friend John Clayton: JohnRead More Apologetics<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nApologetics - salguod.net<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2004\/02\/apologetics.shtml\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Apologetics - salguod.net\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"One more link from Douglas Jacoby before I call it a night. 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