What Is the “False Doctrine” of Only One Text of the Bible? (Part Two)
Part One The average non-church going person and even church goers see the glut of English Bibles and often say, “There are different Bibles.” I’ve heard it dozens of times through the years. Is that true? Is there really more than one Bible? The answer is “no.” God inspired only one Bible, certain exact words, […]
What Is the “False Doctrine” of Only One Text of the Bible?
Honest Discussion? It seems we have to get basic here, like when one would interview someone to make sure his testimony is accurate or sure. Have you been in one of those situations before? I’ve been in them. You are working on a project with other people and someone is not fulfilling his part of […]
Crucial to a Gospel Presentation: Explain Belief (part three)
Part One Part Two Jesus is the Christ John wrote his gospel, he says, so people would believe Jesus is the Christ and believing they would have life through His name (John 20:31). The object of belief is crucial to saving faith. I like to say that you might believe in Jesus, but if […]
A Sincere, Accurate Assessment Contrasting Translational Choices Versus Underlying Original Language Text
Sufficient Intelligibility and False Friends The most prominent recent conversation about the Bible (that I’ve seen) revolves around “sufficient intelligibility” of the King James Version. Some words used by the King James translators have changed in meaning since their translation. Podcaster Mark Ward declares about one hundred words as “false friends.” As an overview of […]
Crucial to a Gospel Presentation: Explain Belief (part two)
Part One Rampant Corruption of Belief Belief is a very malleable concept. It’s easy to manipulate by people. Churches and their leaders can offer the results of belief for something less and far less than belief. They evoke the promises of God for those who believe, yet without the actual believing. Nothing could be of […]
The Important Quality of Loyalty
Trump Cabinet Picks This last week President Trump started announcing his cabinet picks and what appears to be their most significant quality is loyalty. The average Trump voter, I would assess, agrees with the strategy. Choose loyal people. Definitely don’t select disloyal ones. What about Abraham Lincoln? Didn’t he pick a team of rivals? Loyalty […]
Educational Stratification in the United States
Stratification Yes, “stratification” is a word, and the one used right now to discuss education as a demographic in voting habit. Students of the election call one aspect of this point as historic for the 2024 election. College education most divides the electorate in the United States. How does education stratify a view of the […]
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