Warren Nozaki Bible, Eschatology

The Coming and Going of May 21, 2011: Why Harold Camping’s Doomsday Prediction Will Fail.

William Miller predicted Jesus’ second coming would be on October 22, 1844. Rev. M. Baxter of the Church of England predicted the Battle of Armageddon would occur in 1868. Former Millerites turned Seventh-day Adventist set 1874 as the year of Christ’s return. Jehovah’s Witnesses struck out with predictions of Christ return in 1914, 1925, and … Continue reading The Coming and Going of May 21, 2011: Why Harold Camping’s Doomsday Prediction Will Fail.

Warren Nozaki Eschatology, Heaven, Hell, Salvation

Yes, Love Wins…But God Does Not Drag People into Heaven against Their Will

Is Mahatma Gandhi in hell? A while back I watched this YouTube video with Mars Hill Michigan pastor Rob Bell asking this very question. It was a little teaser for his book Love Wins: A Book about Heaven, Hell, and the Fate of Every Person Who Ever Lived. It was certainly a provocative piece, and … Continue reading Yes, Love Wins…But God Does Not Drag People into Heaven against Their Will

Warren Nozaki Apologetics, Bible, Eschatology

Herod’s Temple and When Were Those Gospels Written?

I was scanning though channels on the television, and came across a feature on the History Channel called “Bible Tech,” which explored the ways the ancients may have constructed things like Noah’s Ark, the Tower of Babel, and Herod’s Temple. During the Herod’s Temple segment, the narrator rightly indicated that Jesus made a prediction about … Continue reading Herod’s Temple and When Were Those Gospels Written?

Warren Nozaki Apologetics, Bible, Christmas, Eschatology

Did Matthew Err in Attributing “He shall be called a Nazarene” to Old Testament Prophecy?

“This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophets: ‘He shall be called a Nazarene’ ” (Matt. 2:23, NASB)Matthew 2 tells about magi from the East coming to the land of Israel to worship the infant Christ, Herod’s plan to kill the Child by ordering the execution of all male children two years old … Continue reading Did Matthew Err in Attributing “He shall be called a Nazarene” to Old Testament Prophecy?