-Sunday or Sabbath Worship?
In truth, every day is a good and proper day to worship our God. Nevertheless, Sunday gradually replaced Saturday as…
-The Da Vinci Code: Top Ten False Claims Made In The Book
There are hundreds of historical mistakes made by the Dan Brown in The Da Vinci Code. None of it would…
-Gospel of Judas: Is It Authentic? -The Theological Test
The defining test for ‘Judas’ is the content evaluation test. The following questions must be applied to the document in…
-Gospel of Judas: Is It Authentic? -The Historical Test
The question of authenticity for the ‘Gospel of Judas’ can be addressed in a number of different ways. 1. If…
-Canadian Fish Was Our Ancestor?
Lock all the doors of the Churches, turn off the lights in all the Synagogues, there was no creator after…
-Gospel of Judas: A Problem For Christians? Not!
The history of this manuscript reads like a story from “Raiders of The Lost Ark”, but the contents are no…
-According to Tertullian NT Autographs Still Existed Late in the 2nd Century?
(46 is the earliest (nearly) complete manuscript of the Epistles written by Paul in the new testament: Wikipedia) According to…
-A New ‘Age of Martyrs’ for Christians?
The Christian Martyrs’ Last Prayer: Wikipedia) Reportedly, as many as 100,000 Christians a year have been killed for their faith…
-Archaeology: First Century Synagogue Ruins Confirm New Testament Accounts
The discovery of a rural synagogue in Galilee dating from the 1st century lends support for the New Testament accounts…
-Was Jesus a Real Person? Historical Evidence Beyond the Bible
(Tacitus via Wikipedia) I found one of the best summaries of all of the historical evidence for the real existence…
-The Modern Samaritans: Struggling to Survive
(Samaritans on Mt. Gerizim: from Wikipedia) Most Christians only know about the Samaritans from few passages in the New Testament…
-Five Rational Arguments for the Existence of God
Here’s a very interesting article by Robert H. Nelson: “Five Rational Arguments Why God (Very Probably) Exists” This comes from…
-The Gospel of Thomas and the Historical Jesus?
The Gospel of Thomas? Much has been written about so-called ‘lost Christianities’ in the last decade or so. The Gospel…
-The Didache: Early Christian Teaching Against Abortion and Homosexuality
Lately I have heard some pro-abortion politicians claim that the pro-life position among Christians was a recent phenomenon that doesn’t…
– “The Uniqueness of Christianity: Reconciliation with God”
From Stand to Reason Blog: “If one asks what the one characteristic feature of the Christian faith is, distinguishing it…
-Iranian Eschatology: Why They Call USA the ‘Great Satan’
Today in Iran they are ‘celebrating’ the 31st anniversary of the capture of the American embassy by Islamist students. As…
-India: Christian Churches Fight Against Caste Discrimination
Last week at a conference sponsored by the World Council of Churches and the National Council of Churches in India,…
-Sola Scriptura?
Here’s an insightful article on Sola Scriptura by NT scholar Ben Witherington: “Sola Scriptura—- What Does it Really Mean?” Witherington…
Re: “The Shakers”
Here’s a fine article from Religion & Ethics about the last Shaker community and the three remaining members. A movement…