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The Bible & Evolution: Can we believe both?
One of the most dangerous things Christians can do is to try to make the Bible conform to the will of the world. One area we see this happening is in evolutionary theory and the fact that there are a lot of religious people, including Christians, who are being swayed by the idea that, “I [...]
Pray for Kyle Butt and debate with atheist
Kyle Butt of Apologetics Press, a gospel preacher, author and lecturer, will debate Dan Barker of the Freedom from Religion Foundation on February 12 at 7 p.m. The debate will be held at the University of South Carolina.
How pluralism distorts biblical salvation
Introduction There are strange things afoot in the realm of Christianity. Many today who claim to follow Christ seem more reminiscent of the main character in Walt Disney’s film adaptation of the Lewis Carroll novel, Alice in Wonderland: If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it [...]
‘Calling upon angels’
On the Beliefnet.com website, the leading story today is called “Finding Your Angels.” Presented on this page are three “meditations” by author Doreen Virtue helping you to call on your guardian angel, relieve strees with the archangel Michael, and promote healing with the angel Raphael.
Far and away from biblical truth, these “meditations” sound more like prayers to angels. For instance, the transcript of the “stress relieving meditation” encourages the reader or listener to “call upon the Archangel Michael,” saying “please come to us now.” The author then encourages folks to ask Michael to clear them of unforgiveness, anger, and the like.
DTS professor misses chance to scripturally refute ‘spiritual resurrection’
by Matt Clifton With interest I watched Ted Koppel’s follow-up discussion on the “Lost Tomb of Jesus” program that aired on the Discovery Channel Sunday, March 4. Mr. Koppel approached many issues that were left untouched by makers of the film, and it was good to see archaeologists and theologians have an opportunity to refute [...]