“What was the leviathan?”……There are several references to “leviathan” in the Old Testament, but their meaning is sometimes poetic and often obscure. In one instance, the Hebrew word for “leviathan” is used as a synonym for earthly kings and princes, possibly Pharaoh Isaiah 27:1 In that day the Lord will take his terrible, swift sword […]
“What is the theory of abiogenesis? What is the definition of abiogenesis?”……Answer: Abiogenesis is the idea of life originating from non-living material (non-life). This concept has expanded a great deal as mankind’s understanding of science has grown, but all forms of abiogenesis have one thing in common: they are all scientifically unsupportable. There have been […]
“Is Universalism / universal salvation Biblical?”……Universalism is the belief that everyone will be saved. There are many people today who hold to universal salvation and believe that all people eventually end up in heaven. Perhaps it is the thought of men and women living a life of eternal torment in hell that causes some to […]
The Two-Book Fallacy by Jason Lisle, Ph.D. * The founder of the scientific method, Francis Bacon, taught that God has written two books: the Scriptures and the book of creation (or nature). 1 Today, many professing Christians affirm this view. After all, the Scriptures teach that God’s attributes are clearly seen in nature (Romans 1:20). […]
The Wikimedia Board of Trustees election has started. Please vote. [Hide] …[Help us with translations!] The Pilgrim’s Progress/Part I/Section 1 From Wikisource < The Pilgrim’s Progress Jump to: navigation, search The Pilgrim’s Progressby John Bunyan…Part I, Section 1 Section 2→ Contents [hide] 1 THE Pilgrim’s Progress 1.1 The AUTHOR’S Apology For […]
“Should a Christian celebrate Hanukkah (Christmaskah)?”……Answer: Chanukkah (or Hanukkah) is the Jewish Festival of Dedication, also known as the “Festival of Lights.” It is an eight-day festival beginning on the 25th day of the Jewish month of Kislev, which typically falls in November or December on our calendar. Although this Jewish festival in not mentioned […]
“Should Christians celebrate Passover?”……Answer: The celebration of Passover is in remembrance of the time in Israel’s history when the angel of the Lord moved through Egypt destroying the firstborn of all people and animals (see Exodus 11 and 12.) This was the final of the ten plagues God visited upon Egypt designed to force Pharaoh […]