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On the front page of the February 4th issue of Spiritual Perspectives appeared an article about Winford Claiborne who, during his lifetime, showed himself to be one of the most knowledgeable and fearless preachers we have ever known. At that time we said that we would not put words in
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An article written for The Guardian (May 19, 2018) reports some rather extravagant claims. It claims that Fox News personality Jeanine Pirro recently declared that President Trump had "fulfilled biblical prophecy." While it may be the case that she may like the president, this statement is a definite
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We now move to the second half of the debate because some arguments are set forth with more clarity here than in the first half. Mac 9). It was not the best because it expressed truth hat...
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The format for the debate between Mac Deaver and Wesley Simons was a little unusual in that it did not take place over the customary four nights of a week, nor was it in a building where brethren could attend it. Each disputant made a 30-minute speech, which was
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The April issue of The Christian Chronicle, a publication associated with churches of Christ, took a survey to find out whether members regard us as a denomination. Fifty years ago, everyone knew we were not, but (thanks to the influence of liberalism) some now advocate that we are. Apparently, they
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In the April, 2018 issue of The Christian Chronicle, a liberal publication associated with churches of Christ, space is devoted to a discussion of whether we are a denomination or not. Of course, members who actually read and study the Bible know that the answer is, "No." We
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LIFE'S SPECIAL ISSUE ON MOSES (PART 4) The special issue of Life published on March 2, 2018 is titled: Moses: How His Teachings Shaped the World. So why is so little said about how his teachings shaped the world? The Ten Commandments are posted on page 64, yet
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The inaccuracies in the three "Jesus" movies that are on a DVD left at people's homes in the area are lamentable. Some of the translations used were bizarre, but worse than these was what followed after the three movies ended. The Life of Jesus was the
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THE "EASTER" BLITZ (PART 1) Two to three weeks ago, neighborhoods were bombarded with religious materials placed inside plastic bags and hung on (or simply left at) doors. Different denominational churches included different materials in their packets, but they all contained a DVD advertising three Jesus films in
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Have you ever wondered what someone might think if all he had ever read were the Scriptures? Suppose someone only knew the Scriptures and had no knowledge of nearly 2,000 years of the way traditions and culture had affected religion. In reading a newspaper, such as the Orlando Sentinel
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Not really. Nobody wins by sinning. But this is the title of a paragraph that appeared in the February 25, 2018 column of the Orlando Sentinel. Each week the newspaper prints blurbs from some of the 100 leaders of the Orlando area. One lawyer and former member of Congress made
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How many apostles were of the female gender? How many elders in the Lord\How many evmany evangelists were women? The answer to all three questions is the same—zero. The reason for that answer is that Christ and His apostles both taught and set the example from which the