Considering answers to those faith-questions we all ask…
Category: FAITH
News stories have been published around the world purporting to have evidence of "another" mistake in the Bible. However, once again the "experts" have only shown their bias and their failure to actually read all but one or two Bible verses-if that. This time the "evidence" against the Bible concerns the Canaanites. Researchers believe they've … Continue reading EVIDENCE AGAINST THE BIBLE-OR BIAS?
Are cookies, coffee and calories sinful? Is it wrong to put a spoiler on your minivan? Are drums from the devil? Will you become an alcoholic and go to hell if you allow a drop of alcohol to pass your lips? Is it wrong to watch secular movies? Will you become demon-possessed if you dare to look at paintings by the … Continue reading LIVING IN THE LAND OF GREY, WHITE AND BLACK
Did Jesus frequent the pub or the bar? After all, he did mix with the sinners, the tax collectors and the prostitutes, didn't he? Wasn't he, being a rebel, just like one of them? There are two quite opposite views on this question. Some people who may not even believe that Jesus ever existed nevertheless invoke … Continue reading JESUS IN THE PUB
How do you lead people to conclude that there's only one truth, without showing them any real evidence? Answer: you keep them from all dissenting alternatives... I was listening to a BBC radio discussion on the subject of parasitism recently (1), the panel being a gathering of very learned and highly credentialed evolutionary scientists. One of the … Continue reading THE INTENTIONAL IGNORANCE OF SCIENCE
How do Biblical adjectives which describe God as "a consuming fire" and as being "dreadful" square with John's declarations that: "God is Love" (1 John 4:8) and: "God is light; in him there is no darkness at all" (1 John 1:5 NIV)? There's no getting away from the fact that the Biblical God, while being loving, … Continue reading GOD OF TERROR, part 2
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