April 2006

Why Must Jesus Return?

Tom: Thanks, Gary. You’re listening to Search the Scriptures Daily , a program in which we encourage everyone who desires to know God’s truth to look to God’s Word for all that is essential for salvation and living one’s life in a way that is pleasing to him. Dave Hunt...Read more

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Christian Atheism?

Now, Religion in the News, a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media.This week’s item is from Altar Net, March 10, 2006, with a headline:Why I am a Christian,sort of.I don’t believe in God, I don’t believe Jesus Christ was the Son of a...Read more

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Can Words Mean Different Things to Different People?

Here is this week’s question: Dear Dave and TA, I enjoy your program but sometimes you lose me because of the terminology you use.I’m sure it’s because the terms have symbolic meaning and I’m not familiar enough with Christianityto know what that meaning is or what you mean by them.The...Read more

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How Did Paul Preach 'Jesus' From the Old Testament?

Tom: We are in our Understanding the Scripture segment, and we are in Acts Chapter 13.Dave, I think we finished Acts Chapter 13 Verse 12, and we will pick up with Verse 13:“Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylkia:and John departing from...Read more

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Judas Gospel

April 25, 2006

The Gospel of Judas: More Heretical Trash From Egypt [Excerpts] The Gospel of Judas is all over the news. It has been hugely promoted by the National Geographic Society, which funded its reconstruction and translation, and has been trumpeted by practically every major news publication in the world. USA Today's...Read more

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Hoopla

April 25, 2006

TBC: As noted last week, evolutionist's have mounted a full scale assault to hopefully slow the rapidly spreading cracks in the facade of evolution. Knowing that many readers have a short attention span, the common tactic used in reporting these finds is to begin with a forceful headline such as...Read more

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Prozac Cat

April 25, 2006

House arrest for attack cat Fairfield neighbors terrorized by Lewis A ferocious feline terrorized a quiet Fairfield [Connecticut] neighborhood, to the point that residents are seeking help from the law to stop the so-called "Terrorist of Sunset Circle." Lewis, a 5-year-old, black-and-white longhaired cat, attacked at least a half-dozen people...Read more

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Heresy Hunting

April 25, 2006

TBC: It is interesting to note that the term "Heresy-hunter" is hardly new, as this excerpt from an essay of 1910 notes. HERESY-HUNTING. Some people have very confused ideas about hunting for heresy, and about Christian liberty. If a man advances and seeks to propagate teaching which I regard as...Read more

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Dodo Psych

April 25, 2006

DOES PSYCHOTHERAPY REALLY WORK ? [Excepts]. U. S. News and World Report ( May 23, 2005 ) ran a lead article titled "Does Therapy Work? The growing controversy." Please note that the subtitle is "The growing controversy." The issue regarding the efficacy of psychotherapy is far from settled. However, people...Read more

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Divorce

April 24, 2006

http://www.macleans.ca/culture/books/article.jsp?content=20060123_120027_120027 The new book Congratulations on Your Divorce by Amy Botwinick [a Harvard grad] is yet more evidence that divorce, for many, is becoming a blessing to be celebrated,... not something to agonize over. Like Ellis, Botwinick describes divorce as an opportunity -- it's almost as if splitting up were...Read more

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