For anyone who may be searching or confused, I want to define the original Biblical meaning of the word “gospel”. Most simply, the Greek word translated “gospel” means “good news”, and in the context of the Bible the gospel is the “good news” about Jesus Christ. But what exactly was and is that good news? Contrary … Continue reading WHAT IS THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST?
Tag: Christian Apologetics
SHOULD CHRISTIANS BE INVOLVED IN POLITICS?
It’s common for unbelievers, particularly atheists, to say that Christians should not be involved in politics. Why might that be so? A large percentage of the population, that is, millions of people, are professing Christians: should we Christians forego our right to vote and to engage in the dialogue and the system because of what … Continue reading SHOULD CHRISTIANS BE INVOLVED IN POLITICS?
DID DINOSAURS HAVE FEATHERS?
I’m cheating here, summarizing an article published in the June 2012 issue of “Acts and Facts”, which is a free publication of the “Institute for Creation Research”, or “ICR”. The article, written by Frank Sherwin and Brian Thomas, was prompted by a recent fossil find in China which is said to be “another” specimen of a fossilized dinosaur … Continue reading DID DINOSAURS HAVE FEATHERS?
R*P*NT!
Is it wrong for a Christian to say that something is wrong? A little more specifically, is it wrong to say that a certain lifestyle is wrong? I’ve been amazed, not to find how many people outside the church say that it is – that’s a given – but how many professing Christians think that … Continue reading R*P*NT!
HOW THE WASP GOT ITS STINGER
My son and I had a rather unpleasant confrontation with the inhabitants of a wasps nest yesterday, who must have decided we were trespassing on their territory. In the ensuing battle my nine-year old son received ten stings and I got just two. The event got me wondering how the wasp may have “evolved” its own stinger, … Continue reading HOW THE WASP GOT ITS STINGER





