One of the greatest causes of religious error is disrespect for God’s silence. Far too many people, including many among God’s people, believe that God’s silence actually authorizes religious doctrines, practices and programs rather than exclude them. They interpret God’s silence as permissive, rather than prohibitive. They believe that if a thing is not explicitly […]
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Information in our current world is growing in leaps and bounds. We use this information to discover how and why things in the world around us work. We capture satellite imagery for use in studying the weather and its patterns and we attempt to use that data to forecast what the weather might be like
The Bible has been under full-out assault for centuries and it continues to be misrepresented, ridiculed and attacked today. It is the most banned and burned book in the world, yet it continues to be the best-selling book in the world! It is the most hated and the most cherished book of all time. The
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Some brethren claim that an innocent spouse has no right to repudiate his fornicator-mate and marry another if that fornicator has already broken the physical marriage relationship. They base the innocent spouse’s divorce right, not upon his own innocence and his mate’s fornication, but upon the status of the physical marriage relationship. They claim that
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Humans of all times and cultures have been fascinated with the notion of an afterlife. There is something in the human psyche that causes us to ponder the possibility of life after death and aspire to live beyond this life. People are generally uncomfortable with the notion that death ends all conscious existence for them.
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While oral and written instructions are effective means of communication, examples can be even more effective. This is well understood by those of us who have assembled complicated products. Good directions are important, but diagrams and illustrations enable us to see the directions applied. They add another layer of instruction. This is also true of examples.
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Disagreement exists over the use of instrumental music in worship to God. Is it authorized? Or is it an addition to God’s word? If it is not authorized by God, then it is sinful and should not be practiced, for it is sinful to add to the word of God (Rev.22:18). If it is authorized
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In her recent performance at a gay pride celebration, the pop star-singer, “Lady” Gaga, put a new twist on the closing words of our National Anthem. Rather than saying, “O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave,” Gaga sang, “land of the free and home for the GAY.” This, of course,
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The jury is in, and thankfully, Kermit Gosnell was at least convicted of 3 counts of 1st degree murder. He did not receive the death penalty for his crimes, but he will at least spend the remainder of his days in prison, and without parole. Gosnell is the Philadelphia abortion provider who made the news
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Hillary Clinton recently made news when she came out in support of gay marriage. This surprised very few, for Hillary is a liberal Democrat, and the Democratic Party is generally supportive of gay marriage (including Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden). However, the support of gay marriage certainly isn’t limited to the Democratic Party.
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