Monthly Archives: August 2016

How Neo-Marxists Changed American Popular Music… and Culture

Written on August 28, 2016 at 10:04 pm, by

by Jefrey D. Breshears Two Paths to the Bottom In their book, How Now Shall We Live?, authors Charles Colson and Nancy Pearcey contrast the dystopian predictions of George Orwell’s Nineteen… Read More

Q&A 1463 – “Messianic” Judaism?

Written on August 28, 2016 at 12:00 am, by

A brother in a church in my state has been making the use of “Yahweh” (God’s name, in Hebrew, in the Old Testament) a matter of salvation. He is now going… Read More

Q&A 1462—Is Numbers 24:17 really a Messianic Prophecy?

Written on August 27, 2016 at 8:07 am, by

How is Numbers 24:17 a Messianic prophecy? I’m not convinced. After all, these are the words of Balaam, who led the Israelites into sin. Help me out. To begin with,… Read More

Supreme Court Wrestles with Lesbian Adoptions (by John Clayton)

Written on August 23, 2016 at 4:00 pm, by

Used with permission by John Clayton, of Does God Exist? On March 7, 2016, the Supreme Court reversed Alabama’s refusal to recognize same-sex adoption, saying that same-sex couples cannot be… Read More

Risen (Joseph Fiennes)

Written on August 23, 2016 at 11:59 am, by

For a podcast (42 mins) on the 2016 film Risen, click on the arrow below. Great lines: “The gods are angry” [Lucius]. — “One of them is [Clavius].” “Did he… Read More

(Sarcastic) Piece on the Sinner’s Prayer

Written on August 17, 2016 at 9:58 pm, by

http://babylonbee.com/news/bible-lacking-sinners-prayer-returned-full-refund/

Q&A 1461 – Should I work for a company producing weapons?

Written on August 10, 2016 at 12:00 am, by

I am considering a job offer from a company whose parent company is involved in the weapons industry. This obviously raised some questions for me as a Christian. On the one… Read More

Reflections on Sabbath service

Written on August 4, 2016 at 7:18 pm, by

by Daniel Berk, Madrid Shabbat Shalom For the first time in my life, I attended a Jewish Friday Sabbath Service with the Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Congregation. Their synagogue in… Read More

Q&A 1460 – Muhammad prophesied in the Bible?

Written on August 1, 2016 at 12:00 am, by

I happened to watch a video by a Muslim apologist. He claims that the Comforter mentioned in the Bible [in John 14] is Muhammad, and that he is also mentioned in… Read More