Jewish tax collectors were hated in the first century. But Jesus loved them anyway, and they form the basis of an interesting profile study on Christ’s ministry.

There are two kinds of enemies of Jesus: those who campaign against him in public and those who are unwitting enemies of the cross.

How has Charles Darwin’s popular theory of origins influenced religious thinkers?

A study of Joshua’s great victory over the ancient city of Jericho

How do atheists determine what is moral or immoral? While they frequently claim there is a “standard,” closer examination reveals that the name of the game is “make up your own rules.”

Exactly what is “psychology” and how does this area of interest relate to the Bible?

There are many ways in which mankind has attempted to deal with his sinfulness. Yet the only effective remedy is redemption through and obedience to Christ .

A critical look at a disturbing trend of violence in our youth

Biblical ethics would never allow the faithful Christians to engage in practices commonly known as bribery.

Most everyone of the civilized nations finds the practice of human slavery abhorrent. The shocking fact is, however, slavery exists in profusion today, though it is scarcely recognized by most people. Read this engaging article on the “New Slavery.”

A discussion of whether a Christian can appeal to civil law in a defense against another Christian

Must terminally ill Christians artificially prolong life?

Because Kenneth Starr grew up associated with the church of Christ (we understand he currently worships with an Evangelical Bible Church), some have used the connection to vent personal, long-smoldering frustrations, firing both verbal and literary missiles at the Lord’s family.

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

How can God describe David as a man “after my own heart” (1 Sam. 13:14; Acts 13:22) when he did all of those wicked things that are recorded in the Bible about him?

Some charge that the Bible is inconsistent since it condemns lying, yet appears to endorse Rahab’s involvement in this very sin. How is this supposed discrepancy to be explained?

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

Is the Golden Rule really all that golden? Yes, especially in contrast with two other rules of human conduct.

Some background information regarding the Psalms will help the Bible student as he considers the grand truths of this Old Testament document.

In the opening moments of the senate impeachment trial of President William Jefferson Clinton, ninety-six-year-old Strom Thurman asked the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court to place his hand on the Bible, and swear, before Almighty God, that he would execute faithfully his duties as judge in the legal business in progress.