Month: December 2014
Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?
[Updated 24 December 2014] A Christian holiday honoring the birth of Jesus Christ, Christmas evolved over two millennia into a worldwide religious and secular celebration, incorporating many pre-Christian, pagan traditions into the festivities along the way. Today, Christmas is a time for family and friends to get together and exchange…
The Violent World Will End Violently, but It Will End Nonetheless
Centauri Emperor: How will this end? Ambassador Kosh: <musical tones> In fire! ~ Babylon Five, “The Coming of Shadows” Yesterday, another man was shot by police. Allen Berly Todd Jr. was shot when he resisted arrest and apparently refused to drop his weapon. Where are the protests, such is still going…
Would You Hire This Prophet?
Jobs have job descriptions, and even the physical world understands that a job must fulfill certain things, so why turn off our brains when it comes to religious ideas? 37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul,…
“Exodus: Gods and Kings”: Should You See It?
What Do You Mean “Church of God”?
What are some signs of the true Church of God? A new wiki page has been put up to answer this question:
Thinking About Gratitude
Bible Verses About Gratitude [Majority of article originally published on Helium 14 August 2012] What is the opposite of gratitude? Perhaps you have heard it is selfishness, and that seems somewhat true. Perhaps you have heard it is envy. This rings even more true, but when I think of envy,…
The American Nazis Say Torture Is OK
Arguing the Existence of the Devil
[Originally Published for Helium Network on 03-23-2009] #satan #devil #spiritworld 7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, 8 And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven. 9 And the great dragon…
Why Peter Denied Jesus Christ and What It Means For Us
[Originally published on Helium Network 02-04-2013] Why did Peter deny Christ? Whenever looking into the reasons for an event that occurred in the Bible, it is best to turn to the source. In particular, it is important to get grounded in the event itself. Jesus foretold that Peter would deny…
Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?
[Updated 24 December 2014] A Christian holiday honoring the birth of Jesus Christ, Christmas evolved over two millennia into a worldwide religious and secular celebration, incorporating many pre-Christian, pagan traditions into the festivities along the way. Today, Christmas is a time for family and friends to get together and exchange…
The Violent World Will End Violently, but It Will End Nonetheless
Centauri Emperor: How will this end? Ambassador Kosh: <musical tones> In fire! ~ Babylon Five, “The Coming of Shadows” Yesterday, another man was shot by police. Allen Berly Todd Jr. was shot when he resisted arrest and apparently refused to drop his weapon. Where are the protests, such is still going…
Would You Hire This Prophet?
Jobs have job descriptions, and even the physical world understands that a job must fulfill certain things, so why turn off our brains when it comes to religious ideas? 37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul,…
“Exodus: Gods and Kings”: Should You See It?
What Do You Mean “Church of God”?
What are some signs of the true Church of God? A new wiki page has been put up to answer this question:
Thinking About Gratitude
Bible Verses About Gratitude [Majority of article originally published on Helium 14 August 2012] What is the opposite of gratitude? Perhaps you have heard it is selfishness, and that seems somewhat true. Perhaps you have heard it is envy. This rings even more true, but when I think of envy,…
The American Nazis Say Torture Is OK
Arguing the Existence of the Devil
[Originally Published for Helium Network on 03-23-2009] #satan #devil #spiritworld 7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, 8 And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven. 9 And the great dragon…
Why Peter Denied Jesus Christ and What It Means For Us
[Originally published on Helium Network 02-04-2013] Why did Peter deny Christ? Whenever looking into the reasons for an event that occurred in the Bible, it is best to turn to the source. In particular, it is important to get grounded in the event itself. Jesus foretold that Peter would deny…