David Robertson

What is the message of Jesus? Does it change?
David Robertson continues his series on apologetics, this time looking at the teachings of Jesus, and how important they are today.

Jesus: The Ultimate Reason to Believe
Christ is our ultimate evidence. Larry King once said that if he met one person in history it would have to be Jesus and that the one question he would ask would be 'were you born of a Virgin?' â because for him that would change everything.

How can we believe in a God who allows evil and suffering?
The problem of evil, or in its more refined form, the problem of suffering, is probably the number one defeater belief.

How can we believe in the God of the Old Testament?
Can we really trust in a God who seems so cruel and merciless? David Robertson continues his apologetics series, tackling the Achilles heel of the Christian faith.
Richard Dawkins prayer row: 5 things it taught me about religion in Britain
David Robertson reflects on the 'praying for Dawkins' prayer row.

What to say when someone says the Bible can't be trusted
"Show me the evidence for God and I will believe" is the claim of the unbeliever, quickly backed up with, "there is/can be no evid

What to say when someone says science has disproved God
The belief that science and faith are opposed is one of those atheist myths that have grown so strong in popular culture that it is has become a major hindrance to sharing the gospel.

What to say when someone asks for proof of God's existence
In the second of his series on apologetics, David Robertson tackles the classic question: where is the evidence for Christianity?

David Bowie's death, grief, and the frustration of a society that has nothing to offer the lonely
In the wake of David Bowie's death, David Robertson offers a reflection on grief and Bowie's search for God.

5 really bad reasons Christians avoid apologetics
David Robertson on why apologetics is vital to evangelism.

New Year - Renewed Church? Five Books for Renewal
Reflecting on the theme of Christian renewal, David Robertson has made a list of his top five books of 2015 - each of which, as it happens, points to the renewal that is needed.
What is the greatest Christmas gift you have ever received?
David Robertson reflects on the power of giving and receiving gifts which are really worth something.

Star Wars: The Report on Religion and Belief in Public Life
The report from the private inter-faith commission on religion and public life in Britain has been of some interest to me. I have turned to Star Wars to help us in our analysis.

The Theology of Bombing ISIS in Syria
David Robertson applies Just War Theory to our current situation
What the Lord's Prayer cinema controversy tells us about religion in the UK today
Secular Britain? Quite the opposite, says David Robertson...

Please stop talking: some reflections on Paris
David Robertson offers ten things he wishes people wouldn't say after a terrorist attack.