Nag Hammadi Gospels
By: Dr. Norman Geisler; ©2006 Some radical critics of the New Testament claim that the Gnostic gospels are equal to those in the New Testament, and that they do not support the resurrection of Christ. The Jesus Seminar places The Gospel of Thomas in their otherwise severely truncated Bible. Both of these conclusions are a…
A Summary Critique – Questioning the Existence of Jesus
By: Dr. Gary R. Habermas; ©2006 Summary Critique – Questioning the Existence of Jesus: “Did Jesus Exist? The Historical Evidence for Jesus,” by G. A. Wells Used by permission Seldom have recent scholars questioned or denied the historical existence of Jesus. Of the very few who have done so, G. A. Wells is probably the…
Daniel-Wayne Barber/Part 7
By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©2006 There are so many practical truths in the book of Daniel. Do you realize that pressure is probably one of the greatest ways of testing godliness? You put a Christian under pressure, you find out a lot about where that person is in his walk with God. Contents 1 Godliness…
Iridology – Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2006 Iridology is the study of the iris of the human eye to diagnose present and even future illness and disease. Why do the authors warn against trusting this practice? Iridology – At a Glance Definition: Iridology is the study of the iris of the human eye…
The Pre-Mortal Christ of Mormonism
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2006 When we compare the Mormon Jesus to the biblical Jesus, we find that Mormonism teaches many things about “Jesus” that cannot be found in the Bible. This time Marvin Cowan reveals what Mormons teach about Jesus as a pre-existent spirit being. Previous Article In a previous article we compared the…
The Mortal Jesus Christ of Mormonism
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2006 Both Mormonism and the Bible refer to Jesus as the “Son of God.” But Mormonism defines those words in a very different way than the Bible does. Previous Article On December 25 we celebrated the birth of Christ. Both Mormonism and the Bible refer to Jesus as the “Son of…
Mormonism’s View of Jesus Christ the Savior
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2006 Mormons today often say they believe in Jesus Christ as Savior just like other Christians, but Mormon leaders are teaching things that are not in the Bible. Marvin Cowan gives examples from Mormon leaders. Previous Article Mormons today often say they believe in Jesus Christ as Savior just like other…
What Do Leading Authorities Say About When Life Begins?
By: ATRI Staff; ©2006 In recent years, the scientific community has made huge advances in its ability to manipulate life. This has resulted in a myriad of ethical questions being raised about the beginning of life; the value of life at different stages; and the end—or ending—of life. The issue of when life begins has…
Iridology – Part 4
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2006 Like much new age medicine, iridology makes use of the concept of mystical energy. In fact, the pupil of the eye is held to be a repository of sorts for the body’s “energy,” according to many iridologists. But how does one possibly diagnose the “energy” condition…
Iridology – Part 3
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2006 Scientific studies have proven that iridology is worthless. In fact, iridology has failed every carefully controlled scientific test given it; at least, the authors could find no exceptions. They provide illustrations in this article. Contents 1 The Results of Testing 2 Supposedly Correct Diagnosis 3 Notes…
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