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

Many sincere people labor under the illusion that “works” play no role whatever in Heaven’s plan of redemption? Is this a correct view? Actually, it is not. Study this theme with us in this week’s Penpoints article.

Four important points from Matthew’s account of the Great Commission (Matt. 28:19-20).

Are the days of the creation literal 24-hour days or extended ages of time? Exodus 20:8-11 provides the answer.

Marriage is an “until-death-do-us-part” commitment. It ought to be approached from a joyous, yet cautiously-solemn, vantage point. Marriage should be embraced for wise reasons, not foolish ones.

Answer a fool. Don’t answer a fool. What is the right thing to do?

Some people despise their accelerating agedness. Growing old ought to be the most rewarding time of one’s life. Perhaps these thoughts will help you.

John Calvin was a tremendously influential person in Protestant history. But his Institutes reveals his philosophy towards the Holy Scriptures. Is this philosophy worthy of emulation?

The Roman Catholic church claims that Jesus Christ gave Peter the authority to bind and loose religious law. Matthew 16:19 is a record of this occasion, they say. Was Peter singled out to become the first pope in this passage?

Spiritual people will feel compassion for the poor. But do we always exercise wisdom in our efforts to help? Let us reflect upon some principles relative to assisting the needy.

While uninformed modern critics continue to question the credibility of the New Testament documents, the evidence continues to pile up which establishes their genuineness.

Christians need not be intimidated when certain “scientists” utter dogmatic pronouncements which disdain religion.

The so-called “Gay” movement in America is becoming increasingly aggressive. While Christians must exhibit kindness to all, moral principle cannot be compromised.

Is the account of Noah’s flood accurate? How, the critic wants to know, could the dove have plucked a fresh olive leaf from a tree that, a week earlier (Gen. 8:10), had been totally submerged in water?

Babylon was destroyed for her pride. Jeremiah accurately prophesied this monumental event in ancient history.

The ridiculous creation fables of mankind only serve to emphasize the genuineness of the Genesis account of the beginning.

Satan is the consummate deceiver. There is nothing that pleases him more than to see deluded men repudiating the idea of eternal punishment—which the Lord explicitly affirmed.

There are Bible commands and principles that obligate us to “come together” when we are able to do so, and no “flip of a switch” can satisfy those demands upon able-bodied people.

Why is it that some people say they just cannot seem to find a “friendly” church?

If the Anthrax threat is alarming to America, why is the nation so passive relative to the AIDS problem?