The Bible is under severe attack in today’s world. What better way to undermine our belief in Scripture than to produce extra books, outside of the Bible, claiming that their omission from the Bible was merely due to fourth-century politics.
Since the Bible has been copied and translated so many times, can we really trust that we have the words of the authors? Critics like to talk about the variants, but they have never been able to demonstrate that these variants have had any impact on any biblical doctrines.
As Christians, we need to have the utmost integrity in all areas and be careful not to be a stumbling block to a fellow Christian. We should make every effort to live at peace with others (Romans 12:18). This does not mean, however, we will never offend a fellow Christian.
Built into “tolerance” is the concept that truth is determined by each individual, not by God. This has led many people to conclude that making judgments on anyone (especially coming from Christians) is wrong because the Bible says ”judge not” (Matthew 7:1).
Song of Solomon has been adopted by those who claim that the Bible not only speaks of sexual promiscuity but also endorses it in glowing terms.
Skeptics will claim that the Judges 14 account is completely fictional because we have no record of bees ever building nests inside a carcass. Is their claim valid?
Social media and television bombard us daily with contradictory claims. How can we find the meat among the bones? Just ASK.
Do the details in the account of Jonah distract us from the real point?
“The Bible says it’s ok to beat your slaves as long as they don’t die immediately . . . .” Does the Bible teach that masters can beat their slaves?
We are right only because God has taught us to know what is right. How quickly we can forget that.
The biblical narrative shows this is the wrong question to ask.
Can you do all things? No. Will God help you through trials and tribulations because you are a Christian? Absolutely.
The Bible opens with one of many mysteries—where did Cain get his wife? Some people think it’s trivia, but it’s not. The gospel is involved.
“If God saw that all he had made was ‘good,’ then wouldn’t the forbidden tree and its fruit be deemed ‘good’ as well?”
Did the book of Leviticus once permit homosexuality? That’s the (fallible) opinion of Dr. Idan Dershowitz, a Harvard professor of biblical studies.
The topics of sexual assault and rape are in the public eye more than ever before. Some people claim the Bible teaches that victims must marry their attackers.
Do Christians need to avoid offending anyone? What does Paul mean when he says to “give no offense in anything”? Jeremy Ham, AiG–US, explains.
Many theologians deny that Genesis 3 teaches the doctrine of the Fall and argue it is not original to the text but something that has been forced upon it.
Before looking at Acts 17, it is important to understand the origin of religion; in order to know the meaning of anything, we have to understand its origin.
Are translators attempting to push an unbiblical agenda that diminishes the Bible’s emphasis on manhood and gender roles?
Why would God allow two bears to maul little children for insulting Elisha? Examining the context (and Hebrew) sheds light on this strange event.
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