The Bible says, “God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them” (Genesis 1:27). Unlike God’s creation of animals and earth, the sun, moon, and stars, God created people unique – in his image. That’s true of all people regardless of color, ethnicity or nationality. We all have God as our common denominator. … Read More My Thoughts on Racism
Is there an example of a child being disciplined physically in the Bible? If not, how have we deduced that “Spare the rod…” implies spanking? The sentence “Spare the rod and spoil the child” is actually not in the Bible. The phrase comes from a poem written in the 1600’s that has nothing to do… Read More Bible Q&A: Does the Bible Promote Corporal Punishment for Children?
Is it idolatrous to speak of Mother Nature? When the Israelites made their golden calf, they purposefully worshiped it and purposefully attributed to it the title and power of deity (Ex. 32:1-4). Historically, the pagan worship of various attributes of nature such as the sun or the moon was purposefully done by the ones committing… Read More Bible Q&A: Is It Idolatrous To Speak Of Mother Nature?
“Where’s the piano?” “How come the church of Christ doesn’t use instrumental accompaniment in worship? Are you against music? All the other churches do it, so why not you? What’s the big deal?” Let’s consider these important questions.… Read More My Thoughts on Singing (3): The Instrumental Music Question
Scripture tells us not to delight in those who do evil. Is it wrong to watch and enjoy a movie that displays sorcery like Harry Potter? The sorcery condemned as a work of the flesh (Gal. 5:19-21) comes from the Greek term pharmakeia, from whence we get our term “pharmacy.” In biblical times it primarily… Read More Bible Q&A: Is It Wrong to Watch and Enjoy a Movie That Displays Sorcery, Like Harry Potter?
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