Robin Schumacher

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Robin Schumacher is an accomplished software executive and Christian apologist who has written many articles, authored and contributed to several Christian books, appeared on nationally syndicated radio programs, and presented at apologetic events. He holds a BS in Business, Master's in Christian apologetics and a Ph.D. in New Testament. His latest book is, A Confident Faith: Winning people to C h rist with the apologetics of the Apostle Paul.

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Jun 27, 2022
Fools are just killing us
Unlearned and unwise people make all sorts of bad decisions that boomerang back not only on them but on everyone else as well.
Jun 20, 2022
When bad people feel safe
These individuals require the constant attention of our justice system and all of us must stay vigilant in keeping them fearful of committing crimes or they will quickly regroup and do more evil. As Gandalf said to Frodo in Lord of the Rings: “Always after a defeat and a respite, the Shadow takes another shape and grows again.”
Jun 13, 2022
How to deep six the sin in your life
Overcoming sin requires that we acknowledge our primary problem: we have misdirected loves. Therefore, Owen says, a key to beating sin is loving something good more than we love our sin.
Jun 6, 2022
Getting comfortable with God’s mysteries
Sometimes we’re given enough explicit content in God’s Word to make such determinations and get the answers we seek. But sometimes we don’t. And when that happens, we’re left in the somewhat uncomfortable position of having to live with God’s mysteries.
May 30, 2022
Hiding ourselves from the truth
Bedford says, “The cure to heresy is now as it was then: simple truth.” I agree — you can’t go wrong with that.
May 23, 2022
Do you know someone who needs to be comforted or disturbed?
Coming alongside those who are struggling with loss, illness, and other life difficulties with one-on-one pastoral care, support groups, lay counselors, etc., is part of Scripture’s “bearing one another’s burdens” (Gal. 6:2). But what about disturbing the comfortable?
May 16, 2022
An unlikely cure for the blues
It’s been almost two years since I wrote about being diagnosed with depression back in the early 2010s and the burnout causes that led up to it. Thankfully, by following the road to recovery I described in the article, I’ve not experienced it again.
May 9, 2022
Our Freud-marinated culture
While Freud may not have done any discernible damage to the idea of God’s existence via his atheist arguments, he has managed to undercut Christian morality and wreak havoc on our civilization through his sexualized psychological teachings. Especially when it comes to kids.
May 2, 2022
The delusion that doomed CNN+
Although I don’t have the inside scoop, given my career experience, I suspect one thing: confirmation bias.
Apr 25, 2022
The god that failed
Being a decades-long classic rock listener, I’ve heard my share of Metallica music, but two songs of theirs, in particular, sent my Christian antennas up when I first heard them: Until it Sleeps and The God That Failed.