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I am confident that the bible will not teach a reader what the Christian faith is even though the holy scriptures (all 73 canonical books) ought to be able to instruct a godly person in right conduct and right living. Without the church to teach, interpret, and guide a reader is likely to become...
I think that evolution implies extinction but not extinctions on a massive scale in a short time period. Such mass extinctions in short periods of time are, without doubt, rare and most dangerous. Human beings - as much as any other mammal - depend on other animals and plants for food. We cannot...
I was thinking of how saint Paul expands on the idea in his letters. How he explains that he is not ashamed of the gospel, nor of the cross, and that he is not ashamed to bear the reproach that Christ also bore by being crucified.
It is both dangerous and presumptuous to deem any man or woman doomed to hell on no better foundation than one's opinion of how wicked one presumes them to be.
Martin Luther, no friend of the one, holy, catholic, and apostolic church of God refused to do what some today so glibly and easily do on this matter. He wrote:
In this work whereby she was made the Mother of God, so many and such great good things were given her that no one can grasp them. ...
No one owns land permanently, the land outlasts the people who live on it. The land what once belonged to the Canaanites was in the hands of Israel and Judah for a time and then in the hands of Palestinian Arabs for a longer time. 1948 was the time when military super-powers unjustly divided it...
I was baptised in California at The Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. I was baptised again at a local Baptist church (this baptism was not necessary but it happened). When I became a Catholic either of my baptisms was accepted as valid Christian baptism so I needed no third baptism and no...
Christian claims about miracles, about the Lord Jesus Christ, and about God are mainly claims about history and events from history. These cannot be verified by repeating them. They can be tested only by checking historical sources - and that means either digging up remains or consulting written...