It is Fig Monday, and Jesus is being tested. He started teaching and healing people in the temple. A group of Pharisees tried to question His authority. After they failed, they sent their students with the Herodians to entrap Jesus—to prove He was no real teacher. Instead, they departed marveling because of Jesus’s teaching. The... Continue Reading →
Why Consider Ourselves Unworthy?
Have you ever wondered what Jesus feels when He sees the faith of His people? I’m not sure we usually perceive Jesus as celebrating the faith of His people. We usually merely see Jesus as being present and helpful and someone we go to with our requests. We may see Him as the one who... Continue Reading →
Does the Bible Contradict Itself?
The Holy Bible is the single authoritative set of documents for the Christian worldview. Without the Bible, there is no solidarity among people who call themselves Christians. Without the Bible, there is no basis for the Christian faith. Coincidently, both Judaism and Islam are also entirely dependent on the Existence of the Bible, particularly the... Continue Reading →
Response to Contradictions in the Bible by reasonproject.org
bibleContra_big copy <<click to download and view original Reason Project PDF detailing perceived Biblical errancy. Perceived Contradiction #1 "How many men did the chief of David's captain kill? 8 These are the names of the mighty men whom David had: Josheb-basshebeth a Tahchemonite; he was chief of the three.[a] He wielded his spear[b] against eight hundred... Continue Reading →
Response to Thinking Atheist: The Story of Salvation
I recently saw this picture from Thinking Atheist on a friends wall. My first instinct was to comment on the picture that he had posted, but he has a poor history of actually thinking about things. So, as I figured my comment would make little difference, I decided (perhaps in my own ignorance) to post... Continue Reading →