Q&A 1718—Was the Virgin Mary taken up to heaven bodily?
Written on November 1, 2025 at 1:41 pm, by Douglas Jacoby
I believe that the Virgin Mary was taken up to heaven, bodily. Revelation 12 supports the church’s belief in this doctrine. I realize you are not a Catholic, but I… Read More
Surprising Lessons on Leadership from Jesus (Bill Gaultiere)
Written on November 1, 2025 at 11:45 am, by Douglas Jacoby
A few years ago I read a Christian leadership book that didn’t mention Jesus once. Yet most leaders I know (even those who aren’t Christians) respect Jesus and are open… Read More
Critical Theory and Secular Social Justice (Natasha Crain)
Written on November 1, 2025 at 10:36 am, by Douglas Jacoby
Critical theory is an academic discipline that grew out of Marxism. In the mid-1800s, Karl Marx argued that all of history had been one long economic class struggle between oppressed… Read More
Q&A 1717—Is modern Hebrew the same as biblical Hebrew?
Written on November 1, 2025 at 9:49 am, by Douglas Jacoby
Is modern Hebrew the same as biblical Hebrew? Would modern Israelis be able to understand the Jews of Old Testament times? This is a question I have received numerous times… Read More
Q&A 1716—Why didn’t Solomon love his Egyptian wife?
Written on November 1, 2025 at 9:17 am, by Douglas Jacoby
I was reading 1 Kings 7 and found a passage that bothers me. It seems Solomon didn’t love Egyptian wife. Why else would he put her in a separate house?… Read More
