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Stephen J. Gould of Harvard University was probably the most militant opponent of Christianity in the nation in the late 1990s. But his popular combative rants against creation got him in hot water from his evolutionary companions, a modern-day feud among friends.
More and more, it appears, Americans are finding that materialism isn't what it's cracked up to be. Without some sort of spiritual flavor, there is a void in life--an aching of the soul that longs for a greater satisfaction.
The book of Genesis is a narrative dealing with "beginnings," as the title of the document indicates. One of the beginnings in Genesis is the record of how human beings came to speak different languages.
All loving parents want their children to be saved. But is infant baptism helping our children reach that goal? Or is it a dangerous and unscriptural practice that should be abandoned?
The October 25th edition of _U. S. News & World Report_ carried a sensational cover story titled "Is The Bible True?" The most significant thing about Jeffrey Sheler's article, perhaps, is this: it reveals the telling concessions that even the most left-leaning thinkers are forced to make.
The name "Immanuel" in Hebrew means "God is with us," and the prophecy finds its fulfillment in the birth of Jesus Christ.
There is an ongoing controversy in the religious community as to whether or not human beings, after death, exist in a state of consciousness.
On October 31, 1999 in Augsburg, Germany, representatives of Roman Catholicism and Lutheranism met to sign a "peace treaty" of sorts.
The incident in 2 Kings 2:23-24 of Elisha, the bears, and the mocking lads has been cited by atheists in an attempt to involve the Bible in moral difficulty.
John Clayton has virtually made a career of lecturing most weekends of the year to churches across the country. His knowledge of science is woefully skewed with ideas of evolution; unfortunately, his acquaintance with the Bible is even more deficient.
With every advancement in our understanding of life, especially our own bodies, the fingerprint of an all-powerful, all-wise Creator is even more clearly seen.
Perhaps the most amazing thing about this procedure is the floodlight it casts upon the "person" inside the womb.
False notions about death permeate society's thinking. Is death just an illusion? Is reincarnation a reality? Will we recognize each other after death? What about purgatory or speaking with the dead? What does the Bible say about these common beliefs about the dead?
Does the Bible *specifically* address the issue of the growing practice of "worship-drama"?
Psychiatrist Elisabeth Kubler-Ross ventured far afield from her area of expertise in speculating about human immortality.
Some allege that whatever is not expressly forbidden is allowed in religious practice. Others contend that anything not authorized is not permitted. Is there any validity to the argument from silence?
Jerry Falwell is calling for a more charitable view, he says, towards the "gay" community.
One of the most fascinating areas of Bible study is that of typology--the study of Scripture "types."
The investigations of "higher critics" have proceeded along lines buttressed with biased presuppositions that are grossly inaccurate, and which have been repeatedly and thoroughly discredited by reputable scholars.
Just when you think you've heard it all, something else--even more bizarre--pops up. This time it has to do with the auction of human eggs on the internet.
