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The Bible and Postmodernism The application of the postmodern view to Christianity is that it insists we cannot know the Truth. Deconstructionists surpass the skepticism expressed by Pilate ("What is truth?"); they insist there is no Truth (which, apparently, is the only truism). Furthermore, there can be no
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Although Abijah had a glorious moment of faithfulness in the battle against King Jeroboam of Israel, and his son Asa and grandson Jehoshaphat were faithful to God most of their lives, the next king in succession did not follow in their paths of righteousness. Jehoram is the king who never
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[Editor's Note: This segment of the discussion on Postmodernism begins with a look at how postmodernists explain their theory.] Expanding somewhat on this "Its-all-a-matter-of-how-you-look-at-it" idea was Stanley Fish, who performed an experiment with his college students. Carson
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After Asa, Jehoshaphat ruled in the kingdom of Judah. It is always heartening to read such words as: "Now the Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the former ways of his father David; he did not seek the Baals (2 Chron. 17:3). In other words, he
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[Editor otworld today is that of postmodernism. Your congenial editor was first introduced to it in the 1980s while working on a Master\,] — placeholder
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Saul, David, and Solomon ruled over the united kingdom of Israel. Each reigned about 40 years. Then, despite all the wisdom Solomon had taught his son, Rehoboam (who replaced him) forsook the counsel of his father , men of the older men and followed the foolhardy advice of men his own
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We left off in the middle of three articles which appeared in three different newspapers in response to the pope mosexual marriage. Despite seeming friendly toward the LGBTQ cause, he has now declared that priests cannot bless same-sex unions. Laura Washington, writing in the Chicago Sun Times wants the
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Periodically, we report on current trends, problems, or notes of interest concerning events that happen in the religious world around us. Usually, these observations are made in connection with what the Scriptures teach. We do not believe in denominationalism. Like Roman Catholicism, it exists outside the authority of God. Jesus
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The Law of Moses was given to Israel around 1445 B.C., and it remained in effect until it was nailed to the cross when Jesus died for our sins (Col. 2:14). The past 2,000 years mankind has lived under a new and better covenant (Heb. 8:6-
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Singing and Instruments of Music A second question in the written correspondence I recently received involved the use of instrumental music in worship. Because so few in our current society actually forego their use in worship, they fail to grasp the principles taught in Hebrews 7:13-14 or Colossians
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If there is one thing that Christianity is all about, it is salvation. We read as early as Matthew 1:21 that Jesus would "save His people from their sins." Later, we come to understand that God made salvation available to the whole world (John 3:16). Salvation
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The Law of Moses was given to Israel around 1445 B.C., and it remained in effect until it was nailed to the cross when Jesus died for our sins (Col. 2:14). The past 2,000 years mankind has lived under a new and better covenant (Heb. 8:6-