Considering answers to those faith-questions we all ask…
Category: APOLOGETICS
The now-proverbial "Prophetic Clock" continues to tick, perpetually approaching the upright, but never quite getting there. Perhaps we're experiencing some sort of time-dilation. One podcast title I saw the other day (clickbait) went beyond the norm and suggested that it's already "midnight". Some wag will soon re-label our timepiece, "The Pathetic Clock".
A professing Christian's stance on the nation and people of Israel demonstrates just how much or how little he or she seeks truth from the Bible. Surely, we wrestle not against flesh and blood...
Some Christians and theologians think that one of the only sins left to commit is to look forward to the coming of Jesus Christ. If you commit this one you're "sticking your head in the clouds"; you're "too heavenly minded"; you're "ignoring Christ's commission" and you just aren't living as a Christian should live. My first erudite, thoughtful and carefully considered response to such accusations is "Poppycock!" More precisely, it's unbiblical poppycock.
What's literature for if you can't go out on a limb once in a while? A little speculation can be a healthy thing, and predictions are simply tools of preparation for the future. Where I will draw the proverbial line is at "prophecy". Far be it from me to claim that "The Lord told me", when He hasn't.
I first shared these song lyrics about ten years ago, but actually the song was written over forty years ago - evidence that some things just don't change.
Fuel for Faith, Food for Thought 