Abraham’s Journey from Ur to Canaan by József Molnár Once I was asked whether prior to God’s call Abraham was a polytheistic pagan who worshiped a moon god? Scriptures tell us that God called Abraham out of a place full of pagan idolatry but Abraham had faith in God and that faith was demonstrated through … Continue reading Did Abraham ever worship a moon god?
God, Love and Apologetics: Understanding God’s Love
“Robo come back!” cried Johnny Sokko, as the Giant Robo flew off into space carrying the evil emperor Guillotine. Guillotine whose body was composed of atomic energy could annihilate the entire earth just by being pierced with a single bullet, and he used this fact as leverage to subdue planet earth. Since the Giant Robo … Continue reading God, Love and Apologetics: Understanding God’s Love
Why is Jesus Called the Only Begotten?
The Gospel of John tells us that “God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life (John 3:16).”1 Here the English Standard Version uses the word “only” to translate the Greek word monogeneis.2 Other modern translations, such as the New International Version, … Continue reading Why is Jesus Called the Only Begotten?
Do Most People Believe in God?
Ask the question: “Do you believe in God?” 90% of the time there is a positive response, and depending on how the question is phrased the results vary, but the majority of Americans affirm belief in God. Even so the proverbial “devil is in the details.” Louis Markos says, "Scratch under the surface, and you … Continue reading Do Most People Believe in God?
Does God Approve of Slavery?
Slavery has existed for eons. In fact, it was well-established in the ancient Near East society1 even in days prior the patriarch Abraham (BC 2166-1991).2 Slaves are mentioned throughout the Scriptures. Does God approve of slavery? No. God never condones slavery; instead, the Lord calls people out of this life to a better life without slavery. … Continue reading Does God Approve of Slavery?
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