Did Jesus Deceive His Brothers?

Author: Wayne Jackson

Bible critics frequently charge Jesus Christ with dishonesty in connection with an incident recorded in the Gospel of John (7:1ff). Study this matter with us.

Luke and the Old Testament

Author: Wayne Jackson

Though the New Testament writer Luke was a Gentile, surprisingly his Gospel account reveals a significant knowledge of the Old Testament scriptures. Reflect upon this fact with us.

Did God Ask Moses To Be Deceitful?

Author: Wayne Jackson

Critics of the Bible sometimes claim that God once asked Moses to act in a deceitful way when dealing with Pharaoh. Is this accusation fair?

Judge Plagiarizes ACLU Pro-evolution Meanderings

Author: Wayne Jackson

The following article by Art Moore reveals that even some judges are not above unscrupulous conduct in writing their Opinions.

Does the Bible Sanction Rahab's Lying?

Author: Wayne Jackson

Some charge that the Bible is inconsistent since it condemns lying, yet appears to endorse Rahab's involvement in this very sin. How is this supposed discrepancy to be explained?

Why Do Good People Do Bad Things?

Author: Wayne Jackson

Have you ever heard of a good person who has done a very bad thing? Why does this happen?

What Happened to the Ten "Lost" Tribes?

Author: Wayne Jackson

The Northern Kingdom of ancient Israel is frequently referred to as "the ten lost tribes." But were they ever lost? They were not--some cultic theories to the contrary notwithstanding.

Is It Okay to Lie Sometimes?

Author: Wayne Jackson

Obfuscation is a type of lying. It is a form of lying that attempts to “sneak” around the truth without being so blatant. This article addresses this type of under-the-table dishonesty.

The Record Buried in Coal

Author: Wayne Jackson

Why coal is a bad witness in the case for evolution.

Bertrand Russell's "Teapot" Argument

Author: Wayne Jackson

Atheists frequently make bogus arguments in defense of their position; sometimes, theists do too. One needs to learn the difference between a good argument and one that is flawed.

Scholastic Subterfuge

Author: Wayne Jackson

When the plan of salvation is so easy to understand, why do some go to such great lengths to obscure it?

The Church Fathers: Benefits and Abuses

Author: Wayne Jackson

The writings of the so-called "Church Fathers" are valuable sources of information for that period known as the "post-apostolic" age. Unfortunately, the literature frequently is also abused.

New Book: Seven Things A Loving God Hates

Author: Wayne Jackson

Allen Webster's new book is a valuable study on Jehovah's attitude towards those often quoted "seven things" he hates. We highly recommend this as a welcome addition to your library.

Richard Dawkins: God Hater

Author: Wayne Jackson

Richard Dawkins's book, _The God Delusion_, received laudatory praise from the press for his diatribe against religion. Does his arguments against faith in God hold merit? Wayne Jackson responds.

Developing Christian Confidence

Author: Wayne Jackson

Most of us would like to have more confidence. Unfortunately, too many people have grounded their confidence upon rotten foundations and have ignored the genuine basis of trust and boldness.

The Belly Button Argument

Author: Wayne Jackson

A gentleman recently attempted to negate the divine proclamation that God made heaven and earth, and everything therein, in six days (Exodus 20:11). His argument can best be characterized as "belly button" logic. We here review it briefly.

When Does a Human Person Begin?

Author: Wayne Jackson

Does a human person begin at conception, uterine implantation, viability, birth or at some point after birth?

The Accuracy of the Book of Acts

Author: Wayne Jackson

Over the years, from time to time, critics direct their hostility at the book of Acts, attacking its credibility. Repeatedly, however, it has weathered the storm of criticism.

The Authenticity of the New Testament Documents

Author: Wayne Jackson

Are the twenty-seven books of the New Testament genuine history, or merely the reflections of ancient mythology?

John Kitto's Beautiful Tribute to "Woman"

Author: Wayne Jackson

John Kitto was a remarkable Bible scholar of the 1800's. His essay on "Woman," penned in 1850, is a delightful composition in tribute to one of God's finest creations.