debates rage over whether humans learn primarily through the mind—the rational approach to knowledge—or through the five senses of sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell—the empirical approach. Even within Christian circles, the debate goes on as to whether reason or the senses are primary. As Christians, however, we should all agree that Christianity is based ultimately on knowledge that comes to us from God Himself. Holding to that conviction is vitally important for our determination of truth,