Category: APOLOGETICS

DID THE CHURCH REPLACE ISRAEL?

DID THE CHURCH REPLACE ISRAEL?

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...

Kingdom Now or Winepress

Kingdom Now or Winepress

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.

Trump, Iran and Ezekiel

Trump, Iran and Ezekiel

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.

Israel… The Neighborhood Bully

Israel… The Neighborhood Bully

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.

Who Made God?

Who Made God?

The idea that the universe created itself and ended up producing Beethoven's Sonata NO.14 in C is, to me, the most ridiculous, preposterous idea that could be imagined. But a common question which believers in such ideas ask, in order to stump Christians, is "Who made God? Where did he come from?"