Life After Death – Part 3
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 What messages do people receive during Near-Death Experiences? Do these messages undermine the biblical view of salvation? Can such peaceful, loving experiences be spiritually deceptive? Contents 1 Life After Death—Part 3 2 Does the Near-Death Experience undermine the biblical view of salvation? 3 How could such peaceful…
Life After Death – Part 2
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 Are the “beings of light” encountered during the NDE who they claim to be? What message do they give? What do they teach about death and the afterlife? Contents 1 Life After Death—Part 2 2 Are the “beings of light” and alleged spirits of dead friends and…
Life After Death – Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 This four-part series examines some of the differences in belief regarding the doctrine of Justification, especially as it relates to the Catholic church. Key terms defined are. “Forensic” vs. “Legal Fiction. Contents 1 Life After Death—Part 1The Importance of Death in Modern Society 2 The Near-Death Experience:…
Moral Objections to Christ’s Death
By: Dr. Norman Geisler; ©2004 Many critics of Christianity reject the doctrine of salvation through the cross on moral grounds. Dr. Norman Geisler cuts through the arguments to get to the Gospel message. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Muslim Rejection of the Crucifixion 2.1 Crucifixion Is Contrary to God’s Sovereignty 2.2 A Response to the Muslim…
The Apocrypha and the Biblical Canon/Part 6
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 The authors conclude this discussion of the Apocrypha by examining the arguments Roman Catholics use in support of these books. Previous Article The Apocrypha and the Biblical Canon—Part 6 In previous articles we discussed: 1) the meaning of the term Apocrypha; 2) the historical value of…
The Apocrypha and the Biblical Canon/Part 4
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 The Apocryphal books were in existence and well-known at the time when Jesus lived, but they were not accepted as part of the canon recognized by Jesus, by the apostles, or by the Jewish leaders of the time. Previous Article The Apocrypha and the Biblical Canon—Part…
The Apocrypha and the Biblical Canon/Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 There have always been some who have maintained that the Bible is incomplete because it does not contain various other writings which they believe are equally inspired. What are these books, and why are they not in our Bibles? Contents 1 Introduction 2 Notes: Introduction There…
Questions About the Middle East from a Journalist’s Perspective
By: Dr. John Ankerberg / Jimmy DeYoung; ©2004 Drawing on interviews conducted over the past 15 years, Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. Jimmy DeYoung present a unique “on the scene” look from a Christian and biblical perspective, at events in Israel during that time period. Contents 1 Questions About the Middle East From a Journalist’s…
Christ’s Death—Substitution Legend
By: Dr. Norman Geisler; ©2004 Did Jesus really die on the cross, or was it Judas, Simon the Cyrene, or perhaps just a human figure (but not an actual person)? These are among the substitutes suggested by those who want to deny Christ’s death on behalf of sinners. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Substitution Legends 2.1…
Archaeology and the Biblical Record-Part 4
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 The authors list several instances where archaeology has confirmed the accuracy of both the Old and New Testaments. Contents 1 Archaeology and the Biblical Record—Part 4 2 Notes Archaeology and the Biblical Record—Part 4 “Nowhere has archaeological discovery refuted the Bible as history”—John Elder, Prophets, Idols and…
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