One type of strife we often face is the issue of race relations. For example, racial reconciliation has been one of the most blatant platforms of controversy in the American (and Western) church during the…
When looked at in this way, it is clear that different things are being discussed. An alleged contradiction is said to occur between 2 Corinthians 1:131 and 2 Peter 3:16. One passage states that what…
The author, Darren Curnoe, an associate professor at the University of New South Wales, in Australia, writes, “The short answer is that humans are evolving right now and will continue to do so even if…
One summer break during college, I worked at a Christian camp. The fourth-grade girls I cared for couldn’t get enough kickball, playing nonstop in the blazing sun for three hours every day. When it was…
The Context of Luke 16 In the passage of the rich man and Lazarus (a sickly beggar) given in Luke 16:19–31, Jesus is responding to the scorn of the Pharisees after he told them that…