
What Are Sheol and Hades
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. Erwin Lutzer; ©2002 Dr. Erwin Lutzer explains the difference between the terms “sheol,” “hades,” and “hell.” What is each one like? What will be the condition of people in these places? Will they be able to see, feel, hear? touch? What Are Sheol and Hades? Dr. John Ankerberg: Any…

What Does the Bible Say About…/Part 4
By: Dr. Thomas O. Figart; ©2002 Dr. Thomas Figart, who writes a monthly column for the Prophecy section, shares his answers to questions raised by kids from his grandson’s 8th grade class. Previous Article [Editor’s note: Dr. Thomas Figart, who writes for the “Prophecy” section of the ATRI Journal, recently received a series of questions…

God’s Advice on Sexual Behavior/Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©2002 Statistics show an alarming trend toward sexual impurity, even among Christian young people. The authors point out the dangers inherent in a sexually immoral lifestyle, and why abstinence isn’t just God’s desire for young people, it’s a good idea! Contents 1 God’s Advice on Sexual Behavior—Part…

Beware of Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing
By: Mike Gendron; ©2002 Brennan Manning, an inactive Roman Catholic priest, has become a popular author and speaker within the evangelical church. Mike Gendron has been an eyewitness to his masquerade and provides this report to warn Christians of his deceptive message. Contents 1 Beware of Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing 1.1 All Mankind is Redeemed…

Only Christ Can Provide What Sinners Need
By: Mike Gendron; ©2002 Ever since man’s first sin, he has been trying to cover his guilt and become acceptable to God through self-effort. Adam and Eve’s futile attempt to become righteous before God was the first religious act by man. But there is absolutely nothing man can do to make peace with God. Mike…

The Function of Our Spirit-Part 1
By: Nancy Missler; ©2002 Our spirit—the place where we communicate with God—has three main functions or operations that are essential to this communication: our conscience, our intuition and our communion. What Are the Functions of Our Spirit? Our spirit—the place where we communicate with God—has three main functions or operations that are essential to this…

What Does the Bible Teach About the Doctrine of Justification?
By: Dr. John Ankerberg / Dr. John Weldon; ©2002 No doctrine is more important or more misunderstood than the biblical doctrine of justification by faith alone. The authors give a brief explanation of this most important doctrine. No doctrine is more important—or more misunderstood and neglected, even by Protestants—than the biblical doctrine of justification by…