December 2017

Nuggets from Seeking and Finding God—Senseless and Hopeless

December 5, 2017

Reincarnation is also senseless. Who remembers the details of mistakes made and costly lessons presumably learned in prior lives? No one. Then what is the point of coming back to live on earth again and again if one has no way of knowing whether lessons have been learned and progress...Read more

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Has the New Museum of the Bible Left Jesus Out?

December 4, 2017

Many Christians have been eagerly awaiting the opening of the Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C. next month, but have the museum-creators forgotten what the Bible is really all about? [Some] critics have pointed out that Jesus seems to be oddly absent from the museum’s many displays on the...Read more

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Nuggets from Seeking and Finding God—The Amorality of Reincarnation

December 3, 2017

Let us consider its amorality first. The horrible truth is that, rather than offering a solution to evil, reincarnation perpetuates evil. Both Karma and reincarnation work according to the alleged “law of cause and effect.” Yes, the Bible, too, says, “whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap” (...Read more

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Are You a God-Wannabe?

Tom: Chapter 17 of Dave Hunt’s book Occult Invasion : The Subtle Seduction of the World and the Church , addresses the subject of God’s created beings desiring to be God. And that’s what we’re going to be discussing today. Dave, I’m sure the idea that mankind has the potential...Read more

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In Defense of the Faith

December 1, 2017

Three Conditions for Prayer to Be Answered Question: I have been a Christian for many years and have attended hundreds, perhaps thousands, of prayer meetings. I have heard many earnest prayers for good purposes but rarely have I seen an answer. This is rather shattering to my faith. Why are...Read more

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NewsWatch

December 1, 2017

PTC: These Are Not Your Parents’ Fairy Tales OneNewsNow.com, 10/9/17, “PTC: These are not your parents’ fairy tales” [Excerpts]: The new report from the Parents Television Council—entitled “We’re Not in Kansas Anymore”—examines content over the last several years (2011-present) from several programs with ties to child-friendly fantasy franchises: Once Upon...Read more

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Quotable

December 1, 2017

Evangelism that ignores the fact of sin in every individual life while decrying the corporate sins of society is an exercise in sociology and not the proclamation of the gospel. Humanitarian concerns are compatible with the thinking of an unregenerate world. The preaching of the cross, with all its implications,...Read more

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TBC Notes

December 1, 2017

A Great Christmas Idea…I Think To me, Christmastime has always been a mixed bag, filled with pluses and minuses. There’s no sense elaborating on that because everyone has his own perspective. Suffice it to say that I abhor the blatant commerciality of the event, and yet it brings a smile...Read more

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Letters

December 1, 2017

Dear Brothers and Sisters at TBC, I just want to thank you and say how glad I am that you succeeded in reprinting the Andrews book Christianity and Anti-Christianity . When I read T. A.’s review in the newsletter of August, I had a strong feeling that this would be...Read more

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Question: Can you help me with my fear of death?

December 1, 2017

Question: I know that I’ll be in heaven, but I still have a fear of the moment of death, the process of dying. Can you help me? Response: We are aware of a poem (from the Gospel Tract Society in Springfield, MO) that goes something like this: To bid farewell...Read more

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