The Deity of Jesus Christ
1. Does Christ Make Statements Only God Would Make? The following Scriptures, given the character of Jesus Christ, are only logically explained on the basis of His deity: For I have come down from heaven not to do my will but to do the will of him who sent me. (John 6:38) And now, Father,…
Are Bishops the Only Accurate Interpreters of God’s Word?
By: Mike Gendron; ©2002 An unholy scandal of global proportions is cracking the very foundation of the Roman Catholic Church. Reports of sexual perversion, child abuse, rapes, lies and cover-ups have reached epidemic proportions. But Mike Gendron says there is some good that is coming out of this tragedy! Are Bishops the Only Accurate Interpreters…
The Good News: The Lord God Shed His Blood for Our Salvation
By: Duane Magnani; ©2002 Duane Magnani of Witness, Inc., answers your questions about how men are saved. Why do we need to be saved? How are we saved? When are we saved? These and others answers are found in this article. Contents 1 THE GOOD NEWS: THE LORD GOD SHED HIS BLOOD FOR OUR SALVATION…
The Most Trustworthy Authority
By: Mike Gendron; ©2002 Possibly the most important decision we make in this life is choosing which authority to trust for our eternal destiny. In this article Mike Gendron presents a compelling case for choosing the Bible as our supreme authority. Contents 1 The Most Trustworthy Authority The Most Trustworthy Authority Possibly, the most…
God’s Advice on Sexual Behavior/Part 2
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, and Dr. John Weldon; ©2002 Sex is a gift from God. Used properly, it is good. But sex misused can actually be dangerous to the individual’s mental and physical health. Previous Article God’s Advice on Sexual Behavior—Part Two So what exactly does the Bible say about sex? First, that sex is…
Have the Basic Doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church Changed Today?-Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2002 One might be tempted to think Roman Catholic doctrines have changed, given the movement toward unity with other religious groups in recent years. But, as the authors document, such is not the case. There are several key issues that present a real barrier to any doctrinal accord.…
What Does the Roman Catholic Church Teach About the Doctrine of Justification?-Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2002 When we consider the differences that exist between the Catholic and Protestant view of justification by faith, there are six key terms on each side that represent the different positions. This month, a look at those terms to help you understand the arguments each side raises. Contents…
The Watchtower Society – Devoid of the Holy Spirit
By: Lorri MacGregor; ©June 2002 The Watchtower Society’s second president, Rutherford, declared in 1931 that “there was no further need for the administration of the holy spirit as a comforter or advocate.” Is the Holy Spirit now unnecessary? That is just one of the strange teachings Lorri MacGregor addresses. Many persons today would agree that…
The Door-to-Door Work of Jehovah’s Witnesses
By: Lorri MacGregor; ©July 2002 Jehovah’s Witnesses are required to spend many hours going door-to-door offering magazines in exchange for donations to the Watchtower organization. Lorri MacGregor examines the Scriptures Witnesses use to validate this requirement. Are they justified? Or are the Scriptures being taken out of context? Everyone is familiar with the inconvenient door-knockers,…
Quit Touching the Unclean Thing
By: Lorri MacGregor; ©August 2002 In her 15 years as a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses, Lorri MacGregor heard this verse used to discourage any kind of sports or leisure activities for kids; and even to deny members the right to attend a non-Witness relative’s funeral. But has the Society itself “touched” far more unclean…
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