Articles

The Berkeley Project

This is a review of the Berkeley Project, supposedly designed to clone Jesus Christ.

Examining the Biblical Basis for the Papacy: Was Peter the First Pope?

This article critically analyzes the role and authority of the Pope in the Roman Catholic Church, questioning the biblical support for Peter's primacy and the doctrine that the church was founded upon him.

What About Divorce?

The Gwen Shamblin Controversy

This article discusses the recent controversy concerning noted weight-loss expert, Gwen Shamblin.

Holocaust: Why Did It Happen?, The

Civilized men lament the Holocaust (1933-45) as one of the darkest eras of modern history. There is, however, almost a conspiracy of historical silence--few journalists care to reflect upon just *why* Hitler and his associates perpetrated that infamous evil.

What Is Modernism?

I frequently see writers refer to what they call "modernism." Exactly what do they mean by this term?

The Demon Frenzy

This article discusses the recent claim by the journal Christianity that demon possession is a present-day reality.

Did Jesus Endorse Situation Ethics?

Some claim that Matthew's Gospel record (12:1-4) provides biblical precedent for the philosophy of situation ethics. They are wrong.

Please Explain 1 Timothy 5:24-25

A puzzling passage that contains great wisdom for church leadership.

Dr. Watson Bombs at Berkeley

This article discusses a recent speech by Dr. James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA, at the University of California at Berkeley.

JUSTIFICATION: By Faith or Works?

Is justification from sin by faith or works? Does it result from neither, one as opposed to the other, or both?

The Intercession of the Spirit

In a marvelous passage designed to inspire confidence in God's oversight of our lives, Paul affirms that the Holy Spirit assists the Christian in his prayer life.

Should Christians Pray for the Forgiveness of Their Sins?

This article discusses whether or not the Christian is required to pray for the forgiveness of his sins.

Reports of Evidence for the Genesis Flood

This article addresses recent reports of possible evidence in the Black Sea for the Genesis flood.

The Divine Pattern of Acceptable Worship--Part 2

What is acceptable worship? This article is the second in a two-part series.

Will a Properly Trained Child Never Go Wrong?

If a child is trained correctly, can he ever go wrong? What is the "rod" of correction?

Did You Vote?

How can you really help change the direction of our nation? By following this simple plan.

Did All Christians in the First Century Possess Miraculous Gifts?

Did every Christian in the first century receive the gift of performing miracles?

Science and the Power of Prayer

This article examines the claim that "scientific studies" document the power of intecessory prayer.

The Divine Pattern of Acceptable Worship -- Part 1

What is acceptable worship? This article is the first in a two-part series.