December 1994 | thebereancall.org

December 1994

Question (composite of several): You have referred to the Albigenses as true Christians, yet every encyclopedia I’ve looked into says they were Manicheans who believed in a good god and an evil god, that they were involved in ritual suicide and immorality. How could you possibly have made such a...Read more
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Comment: We’ve been blessed by your writings for years, but lately you’ve done nothing but bash Catholics. It’s become a vendetta. When you’re ready to give us the variety of subjects you once did, let us know and we’ll get back on your mailing list—but take us off until then...Read more
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Question: I was always taught that “two shall be grinding at the mill, one shall be taken, the other left, etc.” refers to Christ at His second coming taking the wicked from the earth and leaving the Tribulation saints. Yet you teach this occurs at the Rapture before the Tribulation...Read more
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Truth carries with it confrontation. Truth demands confrontation: loving confrontation, but confrontation nevertheless. — Francis Schaeffer Christ calls men to carry a cross; we call them to have fun in His name....He calls them to holiness; we call them to a cheap and tawdry happiness that would have been rejected...Read more
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Sears, Roebuck & Co. has long been considered a bastion of middle-American conservatism, which the average householder could trust. It has now become a major promoter of New Age ideas. Consider the following from the October 1994 first edition of "The Women's Newsletter from SEARS": We need to consult "the...Read more
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