The John Ankerberg Show

Mortal and Venial Sin

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

By: McCarthy, James; ©2001 Roman Catholicism teaches there are two kinds of sin, namely, mortal and venial. In this month’s article, Jim McCarthy explains the Catholic definition for these two…

Who Are the “Sons of God” Referred to in Genesis 6:2?

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

Genesis 6:2 W. A. Criswell, The Believer’s Study Bible: 6:2 The identity of the “sons of God” is disputed. Some interpret the term as referring to supernatural beings, followers of…

Separation

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

By: Jim Davis; ©2001 Doesn’t the Bible tell us not to associate with unbelievers? Well, not exactly, as Jim Davis points out. He explains what the apostle Paul tells us…

Eternal Security/Part 3

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2001 Is it the eternal purpose of God to save those who have believed in His Son? Does the Scripture teach that…

Give Me the Works, Father

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

By: James McCarthy; ©2001 A dying Catholic’s last request is for the sacraments. But why? Why do Catholics consider these rituals so powerful? Can a priest really help a person…

Eternal Security/Part 5

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2001 In this article the authors present four doctrines related to salvation which prove, in their own way, the security of the…

Eternal Security/Part 8

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2001 So far in this series we have discussed why the doctrine of eternal security is important, the meaning of the term…

Why Does God Permit Evil to Exist/Part 2

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

By: Dr. John Ankerberg; ©2001 Among other questions, Drs. Ankerberg and Geisler tackle the question: if even mass murderers occasionally get a parole-review, how come hell is not appealable? Previous…

The Sacrifice of the Mass – Blessing or Bondage?

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

By: Mike Gendron; ©2001 Many former Catholics have described their experience of going to weekly Mass as a prison sentence, something they had to do in order to avoid the…

Understanding Islam and Roman Catholicism

By The John Ankerberg Show / September 27, 2001

By: Mike Gendron; ©2001 Islam and Roman Catholicism have more in common than you might imagine. Mike Gendron gives examples of where both teach similar things—in direct contradiction to the…