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All The Law Remained in Effect Until AD 70

On the second night of the debate, Neubauer made one of the most astounding affirmations. He claimed that all of the Law of Moses remained in effect until AD 70. Incredibly, he said that when Peter was told, "Arise, kill, and eat," that he never did do so. Apparently, he did not see that God commanded Peter to do what was unlawful—if the Law was still in force. Denham dealt with this claim most fully on the final night.

Absorbing Deity

Even more amazing was the claim that when Jesus died spiritually on the cross, the other two members of the Godhead absorbed His Deity. What? Seriously. Denham pointed out that this teaching meant that Jesus dies as only a human being, which is an ancient heresy (that His Deity left Him on the cross). Neubauer further said, in answer to the questions that were asked prior to beginning each evening, that when Jesus was raised from the dead, he arose both physically and spiritually from the grave!

Christian Rock Music: The New Trojan Horse

[Editor's Note: This article was first published in the Columbia City Crusader on November 13, 1994. It has been reprinted elsewhere since them.] Last Saturday a "Family Adventure Seminar" was held at a congregation near here. The morning session was quite profitable for the first hour-

Review of Spong's a New Christianity for a New World (8)

As we come to the conclusion of this review, there are two main points yet to be made. The first pertains to the absolute hypocrisy of the author. We do not make this charge to be mean, but it is simply the case that Bishop John Shelby Spong tries to

Review of Spong's a New Christianity for a New World (7)

In order to set up his "new Christianity," Bishop John Shelby Spong must first try to demolish the Christianity of the New Testament, which has stood for 2,000 years. One might think that someone trying to take on this task would need a gigantic ego, and one

"Correcting Scripture or Correcting Us?"

In a recent Wednesday night Bible class, I shared a video of a speech made by Yvette Flunder, pastor and bishop in the United Church of Christ, ultra feminist in a lesbian "marriage," and social activist. Though she claims a relationship with God, she called for a "