Are all sins equal? No. The biblical word sin, literally means “to fall short of the Glory of God” (Romans 3:23). In this sense all sin is sin, but when sins are carried out they are not equal in their degrees of severity. This is evident in the fact that the consequences of different sins differ…
Over and over again I hear Christians and non-Christians alike make inaccurate and incomplete statements about judging. The misunderstanding is usually framed as a question: “Who has the right to judge?” Or statements like, “I’m far from perfect so who am I to judge.” Another popular one is, “I’m not here to judge anyone.” Some will say…
The latest revelations in regard to the actions of Planed Parenthood in the selling of baby body parts are grievous to anyone with a normal conscience. These actions are appalling at a minimum and bluntly perverse! The irony of this is that the people bragging about such behavior appear to be sophisticated, intelligent, and articulate people….
“And they were astonished at His teaching, for He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.” – Mark 1:22 NKJV Jesus’ authoritative teaching, as the spoken Word of God, was in sharp contrast to that of the scribes (experts in the Old Testament Scriptures), who based their authority largely on that…
The fourth device used today is Minimalism, which is an unreasonable insistence on oversimplification—on reducing everything to monolithic (large) causes and linear (involving one dimension only) effects. “Remember this, and show yourselves men; Recall to mind, O you transgressors. 9 Remember the former things of old, For I [am] God, and [there is] no other;…
“6 my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge. ‘Because you have rejected knowledge, I also reject you as my priests; because you have ignored the law of your God, I also will ignore your children.’” – Hosea 4:6 NIV The third common historical device that tears down is Modernism, which examines historical events and persons as…
The Result of Deconstructionism and Poststructuralism is THE DESTRUCTION OF AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM “The LORD has declared today that you are his people, his own special treasure, just as he promised, and that you must obey all his commands. 19 And if you do, he will set you high above all the other nations he has…
The Second Historical Device that tears down is called POSTSTRUCTURALISM. 1 “For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers and sisters, that our ancestors were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea. … 6 Now these things occurred as examples to keep us from…