Coming Untrue

With respect to politics, the terms “left” and “right” have been in modern circulation since the French Revolution . Depending who is usin...

Wikipedia says, “The Jewish question, also referred to as the Jewish problem, was a wide-ranging debate in 19th- and 20th-century European...

“What does ‘test yourselves’ mean in 2 Corinthians 13:5?” Self-assessments are notoriously hard to get right, even for Christians. As Je...

“When the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four c...

During his incarnation, the Lord Jesus frequently and deliberately neglected to answer questions he was asked , and just as frequently ans...

In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. It’s been a while, but Gretta Vosper is back in t...

An old friend sent me an email a while ago. He was concerned: “My daughter is going off to university next year, and she wants to take ...

“One of the things that convinces me of the reality of the Bible is that the level of the writing is so phenomenal. The only thing that ha...

“As for prophecies, they will pass away ; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away. For we know in part and we...

“Is everyone born an atheist?” This question sounds loony until you realize somebody famous actually provoked it, and presumably believe...

As we discovered in yesterday’s discussion of Habakkuk 3, there are (at least) two legitimate ways to read verses 2 through 15. The “sur...

Our sloppy, modern online English dictionaries define an apocalypse as some version of a Jewish or Christian end-of-world scenario describ...

In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. Rachel Held Evans hosts an ongoing discussion of ...

A few years ago I went on vacation in England. We had some special places to go, but of course there were a few of the obligatory tourist...

“Out of all major world religions, Christianity and Judaism are typically regarded as the most similar .” — Nixie Adams, Interfaith Now ...

Things fall apart. It’s a sad fact of life that attrition culls the blogosphere on a regular basis. I guess it’s also a vivid demonstrat...

“What does the Bible say about women pastors?” Depending on what the person asking means by the word “pastors”, today’s question may poi...

It is well known that the early church in Jerusalem dedicated itself to four things : the apostles’ teaching, fellowship, the breaking of ...

In scripture, woe-pronouncing should almost be considered its own genre. Take our present chapter, for example. From verse 6 on, Habakkuk ...

In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. “It can’t be wrong, when it feels so right.” — D...