The Apostles proclaimed the Gospel in its purity and simplicity. Soon after the forces of deceit and error wrought havoc in the world, resulting in the development of different doctrines and groups and thus theContinue reading
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Babel and Religion
Consider, for a moment, many of the most iconic buildings created by humans around the world. What purpose did they serve? Some are funeral monuments for powerful rulers, but most have some sort of religiousContinue reading
Babel and Civilization
Few things prove as dangerous as “givens,” those things which we just automatically assume are the way things should be and which are good. Yet everything in this creation has a dark side because ofContinue reading
The Tower of Babel
And they said, “Come, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name; lest we be scattered abroad upon the face ofContinue reading
The Ever-Present Danger of “Soft” Preaching
I charge thee in the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus, who shall judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: preach the word; be urgent in season, outContinue reading
The Christian and Unity
What is Christianity all about? Many people consider Christianity to be mostly about Jesus dying for the sins of mankind. Indeed (John 3:16); but why did Jesus have to die for the sins of mankind?Continue reading
Interpreting the Bible: Basic Hermeneutics (2)
We have spent some time investigating the means by which we may better understand the Bible. We recognize how important it is for us to read the Bible and to diligently study it (cf. 2Continue reading
Fake Gospels
People these days are hearing a lot about “fake news”; it has become a concern across the political spectrum. “Fake news” feature reports which may invent stories and pass them off as real or provideContinue reading
Upholding Truth in a Post-Truth World
The fruit of the movement of cultural relativism is becoming manifest: many have heralded a new “post-truth” world. “Truth” is becoming whatever a person would like for it to be. People listen to sources whichContinue reading