Did Mark Make a Mistake?
Was Mark confused regarding the identity of "Philip," the first husband of Herodias?
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Was Mark confused regarding the identity of "Philip," the first husband of Herodias?
On January 31, 2000, we reported in an article titled Another Fossil Flub about the embarrassing admission National Geographic posted on their web site, January 24, 2000. Now, we learn there was more than just an accidental mix up.
In this discussion, we pay special attention upon the phrase, "the first and the last," as it appears in Revelation 1:17-18.
How should the Christian evaluate the _Harry Potter_ book series?
This article discusses the recent controversy at Abilene Christian University regarding the Boy Scouts and the homosexual movement.
Scientists recently announced that they have "mapped" the human genome. Some are alleging that this discovery contains positive proof for Darwin's theory of evolution. Wayne Jackson addresses this issue.
Several years ago, discussing the meaning of "adultery" was often straightforward. Today, many interpret adultery as simply breaking marriage vows, reflecting modern religious shifts that have redefined adultery to accommodate easier divorce and remarriage.
Was the siege at Jerusalem in A.D. 70 the worst in world history?
Does the biblical evidence support John D. Crossan's claims that Jesus was not virginally conceived?
Is it a violation of ethics for a minister to "opt out" of the Social Security program?
When you read of another new discovery relative to man's "apeish" ancestors, file it away; within a few months or years, the story will be different!
Every life is a sacred gift from heaven intended to honor the Creator and prepare us for eternity.
Does the Bible talk about UFOs? What is the meaning of Ezekiel's prophecy of a "wheel within a wheel"? Had the prophet seen a flying ship from outer space?
This article discusses the growing inclination toward physician-assisted suicide.
This question discusses whether or not a woman may ask a question in a Bible class without violating the Scriptures.
This article discusses some of the ethical guidelines that Christian writers should follow.
Archaeology, time and time again, has confirmed the accuracy and reliability of the Bible as a historical document.
A reed is a symbol of instability; a pillar signifies a solid, immovable foundation. The church of today must ask: "Are we a 'reed shaken in the wind' or are we the 'pillar and ground of the truth'"?
Must an elder resign from office if his adult child defects from the faith?
This article calls for reflection upon the need to be right with God, in view of sudden tragedies.