Eternal Conscious Torment: What Does the Bible Really Teach?
I believe the final fate of an unbeliever is the second death, the irreversible destruction of body and soul after resurrection and judgment. That…
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Calvinism Examined: Do the Five Points Match Scripture?
I agree with Calvinists that sinners cannot save themselves and that salvation is entirely by grace. Our disagreement concerns what follows from those truths.…
Dumb Dogs That Don’t Bark: What Isaiah Means
Isaiah calls Israel's guardians "dumb dogs" because they cannot give the warning a watchdog is supposed to give. His rebuke is severe, but I…
What Is Idolatry? A Biblical Examination
Idolatry can sound like a sin that belongs to ancient temples, but Scripture brings it much closer to home. What makes a carved image…
Carnal Christianity: What Does the Bible Mean?
Paul calls the Corinthians brethren and babes in Christ while rebuking them as carnal. I cannot ignore either the relationship he names or the…
Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: How to Recognize Them
Jesus warns us about wolves in sheep's clothing because people can claim to serve Him while harming His flock. I want to take that…
Joseph Smith and Mormonism: A Biblical Examination
Joseph Smith claimed to speak for God and to restore authority that the Christian church had lost. I cannot accept that claim on the…
The Hebrew Roots Movement: A Biblical Examination
I encourage Christians to study the Hebrew setting of Scripture. Knowing why Israel kept Passover or approached God through a priest helps us understand…
The Harlot of Babylon: Who Is She?
The woman John sees in Revelation is wealthy, influential, and responsible for shedding the blood of God's people. The political power on which she…