Is Gamaliel’s Mention of Theudas and Judas the Galliean an Error?

I recently came accross the Wikipedia article on the “Historical Reliability of the Acts of the Apostles,” which was an interesting read with an obvious slant in favor of the presupposition Luke’s work is unhistorical.Acts 5:36-37 is one of the article’s alleged problematic passages, which tells of a Pharisee named Gamaliel saying, “For some time ago Theudas … Continue reading Is Gamaliel’s Mention of Theudas and Judas the Galliean an Error?

INCEPTION – A Dream within a Dream within a Dream…

Inception (Warner Brothers)1 is great mind bending science fiction thrill ride that came about at the last minute when I began to wonder “are there any good movies coming out this summer?” It is about a team of thieves led by Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) whom use technology to enter into the minds of others … Continue reading INCEPTION – A Dream within a Dream within a Dream…

GLENN BECK AND COLLECTIVE SALVATION?

Glenn Beck is a popular author, media personality on the FOX News Channel, brainchild of the 9/12 Project,1 and a devout Mormon. In an interview with Deseret News, Beck stated, “I presently serve as a ward missionary, elder’s quorum teacher and serve with my wife in the stake’s addiction-recovery program.”2 Beck’s views on faith and … Continue reading GLENN BECK AND COLLECTIVE SALVATION?