Category Archives: Apologetics
“What are the five points of Calvinism?”
The five points of Calvinism can be summarized by the acronym TULIP. T stands for total depravity, U for unconditional election, L for limited atonement, I for irresistible grace, and P for perseverance of the saints. Here are the definitions … Continue reading
“What does the Bible say about the lenght of hair for men and women?”
A passage that mentions hair length in the New Testament is 1 Corinthians 11:3-15. The Corinthian church was in the middle of a controversy about the roles of men and women and the proper order of authority within the church. … Continue reading
“Christian fasting – what does the Bible say?”
Scripture does not command Christians to fast. God does not require or demand it of Christians. At the same time, the Bible presents fasting as something that is good, profitable, and beneficial. The book of Acts records believers fasting before … Continue reading
“Does God Take Human Life?”
Clearly, yes He does. Many people express shock over the fact that God took human life in the great flood or that He commanded Israel to kill Canaanites. There are many other instances in the Bible where God either directly or indirectly … Continue reading
The Top Ten Myths About Homosexuality
Myth No. 1: People are born gay. Fact: The research does not show that anyone is “born gay,” and suggests instead that homosexuality results from a complex mix of developmental factors. Myth No. 2: Sexual orientation can never change. Fact: … Continue reading
The computer predicts that I am going to die on Wednesday, January 22, 2031. When does it predict your death?
Dr. Adrian Rogers said, “Actuaries for insurance companies published a new finding: One out of one die.” Man is the only creature on earth that knows he is going to die and tries to not think about it. Death entered … Continue reading
“Where was Jesus for the three days between His death and resurrection?”
1 Peter 3:18-19 states, “For Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive by the Spirit, through whom also he … Continue reading
“Does the Bible condone slavery?”
There is a tendency to look at slavery as something of the past. But it is estimated that there are today over 12 million people in the world who are subject to slavery: forced labor, sex trade, inheritable property, … Continue reading
“What does the Bible say about Christian tithing?”
Many Christians struggle with the issue of tithing. In some churches tithing is over-emphasized. At the same time, many Christians refuse to submit to the biblical exhortations about making offerings to the Lord. Tithing/giving is intended to be a joy … Continue reading
“Why do Jews and Arabs / Muslims hate each other?”
First, it is important to understand that not all Arabs are Muslims, and not all Muslims are Arabs. While a majority of Arabs are Muslims, there are many non-Muslim Arabs. Further, there are significantly more non-Arab Muslims in areas such … Continue reading
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