About: Douglas Jacoby

Recent Posts by Douglas Jacoby

Earliest evidence of Christian faith north of the Alps

GERMANY Evidence of early faith found Archaeologists discovered a 1.4-inch silver amulet in Germany underneath the chin of a man who died between AD 230 and 270. Researchers scanned and… Read More

The Chosen / Punishing children until their will is broken? / Did the early Christians baptize babies?

THE BULLETIN OF IBTM with Douglas Jacoby . 15 October 2025 Good morning from Manchester, UK (the international airport) Today you’ll find five new Q&As in the opening section—hopefully at… Read More

Q&A 1715—Is the argument against homosexual sin weaker than we may think?

After a recent workshop, I offered a one-hour Q and A. One of the questions stumped me. Before I proceed… I am currently listening to your excellent series “How We… Read More

Q&A 1714—Punish children until their will is broken?

As you have been around church since early days (like Mnason of Acts 21:16) I was wondering about the origin of the parenting principle taught to us. The principle is… Read More

Q&A 1713—How were bronze and iron used before the Bronze and Iron ages? (Genesis 4:22)

I was reading Genesis and saw that one of Cain’s descendants (Tubal-Cain) “forged all kinds of tools out of bronze and iron.” This stood out to me because it seems… Read More

Recent Comments by Douglas Jacoby