“We have no creed but the Bible,” said the preachers of my youth. Indeed, this is the mantra of many fundamentalists groups and, often, groups which spin off into heresy and cultism. That does not prove it to be an incorrect statement, but that is a fact. What are you saying when you claim, “I…
Greeks and Romans and many other nations had male and female gods, but Israel had only one God who called Himself by masculine pronouns. In an age where everyone is so concerned about using proper pronouns, how about not misgendering the God of the Bible, eh? When Christ entered the world around 2,000 years ago,…
Darwin grossly missed many things, but his recognition of “survival of the fittest” is correct. In the animal world, the weak become food for the strong. When watching a herd of antelope flee an attacking pack of wild dogs, you might notice a mother and her offspring running together and think, “See how she loves…
This phrase recently caught my attention: “God is easy to please and hard to satisfy.” How does that strike you? Some picture God as the unsmiling coach who chides his team after winning a game, “You made mistakes; be at practice first thing in the morning so I can whip you into what you ought…