SHOULD WE LET THOSE PEOPLE IN?

Think carefully. They came from a backwards, war-torn region to the East, fleeing violence like what has torn up Syria and Yemen of late, much of it religiously-based. They were themselves quite religious, but in ways that seemed alien, even threatening, to the people...

NOTHING BUT CHRIST AND HIM CRUCIFIED

I Cor. 2: 1And so it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I did not come with eloquence or human wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.[a] 2 For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him...

WHAT TIME IS IT?

Matthew 2:13 Now after they had left, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him.”...

IS TRADITION JUST ANOTHER NAME FOR VIOLENCE?

“Since your canon (the Bible), your creeds and your core Christian beliefs are so ancient, doesn’t that also make them instruments or expressions of violence? After all, don’t they come out of eras and settings of religious chauvinism, imperial politics, and...

IS FAITH JUST ANOTHER WORD FOR VIOLENCE?

You would think so, from what so many skeptics and non-believers have told me. As evidence they point to the Crusades, the Inquisitions, the Conquest of the Americas, and the Holocaust, all of which had religious elements to their rationales, and which targeted Jews,...