Must the Bible explicitly condemn something to make it wrong?

May the guilty person in a divorce because of fornication remarry?

Some religious folks assume that this passage teaches that salvation is given upon the basis of faith alone — without additional acts of obedience. This is a tragic mistake.

Is there any way to know how many people were present in Jerusalem when Jesus was crucified by the Roman soldiers?

Generally speaking, skeptics assert that Jesus did not do the things recorded in the Gospel accounts; they simply invented the stories.

Some point to Genesis 1:1-2 as a biblical basis for the Gap Theory. Yet a brief study of the grammar of this passage shows there is no such basis.

Does the fact that God doesn’t change mean that he still performs miracles today?

We are living in a time when the “work ethic” is suffering enormously. More and more people want to do less and less for higher pay.

Must terminally ill Christians artificially prolong life?

Will God remember all sins on the day of judgment, even those once pardoned?

In an effort to attract larger crowds, some churches are now encouraging animal-lovers to bring their pets to worship services. In this week’s Penpoints, Wayne Jackson lampoons this ludicrous practice.

James 3:1 contains an important warning for teachers. Good teachers will be wonderfully blessed in heaven; bad teachers will be judged with severity.

The context of this passage makes it perfectly plain that the Lord Jesus is not of the angel class.

E-mail, regular mail — what will it be today? Let me give you a small sample of the frustrations associated with writing. It’s not a problem of enormous magnitude — we deal with it. Occasionally, however, it’s good to “vent.”

Can a person, though not actually involved in the commission of a sin, be an accessory to that transgression? Let’s think about it.

In the internet age, the ease of communication without thought has caused many problems.

Hebrews chapter 11 is a biblical record of faith. The examples listed there are our road map to understanding true faith.

The Scriptures do not teach, here nor elsewhere, that the Lord, in answer to prayer, supernaturally infuses His children with the Holy Spirit.

Some may jump to the conclusion that the Bible contradicts itself with regard to Jesse’s sons. But such a conclusion is not necessary.

Are public worship forums the place for “fashion” eccentricities? Some seem to think there should be no restrictions as to what one may wear when functioning in a teaching and/or leadership role in church assemblies. This “hot button” topic is discussed in this week’s Penpoints article.