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The study of the concept of priesthood contains many valuable facets. It also is fraught with religious error. This article discusses both of these aspects.
This week we answer several brief questions: (1) Do Acts 9:7 and 22:9 contradict one another? (2) Did Moses err in classifying bats with birds? (3) How should Luke 23:43 be punctuated?
The Mormons hope to shed the name “Mormon” in creating a new image.
What is the law of sin (Rom. 7:25) and what is the “law written in their hearts” (Rom. 2:15)?
This article discusses the so-called anthropic principle, i.e., the idea that earth’s environment was created for the sake of mankind.
This discussion addresses whether or not a Christian should marry “out of the faith.”
Is animal life sacred? Is it wrong to be cruel to animals?
Author David Grossman has shown that the tactics employed by the military to turn young men into killing machines are prevalent in the entertainment media used by our youth.
When the matter is duly considered, the Bible reveals that there are some similarities and also some significant differences in the deaths of the righteous and the wicked.
The book of Romans is magnificent in that it reveals so many aspects of the “righteousness of God” (1:16-17).
Are contraceptive methods of birth control equivalent to the practice of abortion?
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.
The name “Immanuel” in Hebrew means “God is with us,” and the prophecy finds its fulfillment in the birth of Jesus Christ.
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?
One of the most fascinating areas of Bible study is that of typology—the study of Scripture “types.”
Why the Apocryphal books don’t belong in the inspired canon of Scripture.
Does God work in our lives today?
Christianity is viewed by promoters of hate and bigotry as an obstacle. Atheism, however, is not.
Was there ever a time when men and dinosaurs roamed the earth at the same time? What does the evidence indicate?
Does God need our service? If not, then why should humanity serve him?