Does the Bible Mention the Prophet Mohammad?
By: Abu Atallah; ©1999 Was the prophet Mohammad promised in the Bible? How does this relate to the Holy Spirit? Abu Atallah explains why Mohammad does not fit the criteria of the one promised by Jesus. It is written in the Qur’an Sura Al Saff 61:6: “And remember, Jesus, the son of Mary, said:…
Get Radical
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©1999 Can life be reduced to a simple battle of “good vs. evil” as the Star Wars movies portray? Or is there more that Christians should be aware of? Some critics are calling STAR WARS culturally conservative because it portrays good vs. evil. They say THE MATRIX is much more complex…
Playing for Keeps
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©1999 Hollywood executives will privately admit there is a definite link between violence in the media and violence in the society. Dr. Baehr explains how you can help your children be a more discerning viewer. Contents 1 Playing for Keeps Playing for Keeps Dr. Ted Baehr is a resident of…
Take Celluloid Out Of the Toilet
By: Matthew Kinne; ©1999 Why is it that a two-year-old understands that “doing your business” is private, but Hollywood seems to feel that it is a valid theme for movies? Is it “prudish” to feel that toilet humor is not appropriate? How can something that is a “natural” part of life be a problem? Matthew…
Christians Don’t Need to be Scared of the Current Crop of Satan Movies
By: Dan Wooding; ©1999 Dan Wooding interviews Dr. Ted Baehr. Why does Dr. Baehr say that the current “satan movies” can be a tool for sharing the Gospel? Contents 1 CHRISTIANS DON’T NEED TO BE SCARED OF THE CURRENT CROP OF SATAN MOVIES 1.1 An opportunity to share the truth CHRISTIANS DON’T NEED TO BE…
Seduced by the Dark Side
By: Dr. Tom Snyder; ©1999 What “new age” messages underlie the Star Wars series? Dr. Snyder explains why The Phantom Menace is more than a “good vs. evil” plot. Contents 1 Seduced by the Dark Side Seduced by the Dark Side EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Snyder wrote his Ph.D. dissertation at Northwestern University on the…
It’s Been a Lewd, Crude and Rude Summer of Movies, Says Dr. Ted Baehr
By: Dan Wooding; ©1999 Have you ever watched a reporter critique a movie on the evening news and thought, “I could do that!”? Well, if you have, you need to read Dan Wooding’s interview with Dr. Ted Baehr about what is involved in understanding and reporting on movies. Contents 1 “IT’S BEEN A LEWD,…
Revenge of Tolerance: The Politically Incorrect Truth About Columbine
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©1999 Were athletes really the targets in Columbine? If so why didn’t the killers go to the gym? Instead they sought out kids who were, for the most part, committed Christians. The same was true in some of the other school shootings. Dr. Baehr explains why the media chose to ignore…
The Destructive Power of Pluralism
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©1999 Dr. Baehr defines pluralism and explains why he says it has resulted in the “dumbing down” of the law in America. Contents 1 The Destructive Power of Pluralism The Destructive Power of Pluralism A Christian friend, who is one of the top attorneys in the country, asked recently why a…
Mr. Fluster Bluster
By: Dr. Ted Baehr; ©1999 Isn’t it great that the US Senate has commissioned a study on the influence of violence in the media? Dr. Baehr explains why you shouldn’t get too excited. Contents 1 MR. FLUSTER BLUSTER MR. FLUSTER BLUSTER In response to the killings at Columbine High School, the U.S. Senate (…
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