Higgins Boats 2.0

Reclaiming Ground to Argue for the Existence of God

It’s D-Day in our postmodern world. As in the World War II Allied invasion to reestablish a foothold in Europe, the challenge for believers today is one of reclamation. For the Christian, it’s a battle to restore the legitimacy of absolute truth, and the God who defines it, in a world where the pursuit of anything transcendent is seen as a fool’s errand. Postmodernism has eliminated the Bible as a source of universal truth, so for those presenting the Gospel, any argument for God must now begin with philosophy.

To reach Normandy, the place of engagement, Allied soldiers traveled across the English Channel in specialized “Higgins boats.” Named for their designer, Andrew Higgins, they allowed troops to...

 

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This article originally appeared in Salvo, Issue #71, Winter 2024 Copyright © 2024 Salvo | www.salvomag.com https://salvomag.com/article/salvo71/higgins-boats-20

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