By Mike Willis Every religious system has some basis for determining what they believe to be right and what they believe to be wrong. Roman Catholicism posits final authority in three things: the Bible, the church fathers and the living voice of the church. Mormonism finds its authority in the Bible, the writings of Joseph Smith, …
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The Effects of Modernism
By Thomas G. O’Neal In this special issue of Truth Magazine, brother Mike Willis has asked that I write on “The Effects of Modernism” as my contribution to “An Assault on Modernism.” I want to commend Mike for his concern with the effect modernism is having on brethren. As editor he follows well in the foot …
Modernism and the Quest for the Historical Jesus (2)
By Daniel H. King Did Jesus Really Live? The tenor of scholarship has changed since the period of the “Christ-myth” scholars and it is probable that there is not to be found a single writer who would argue that Jesus was only a fiction and the figment of the disciple’s imagination. Yet, in this fact do …
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A Family Circle Series: Grace in the Garden
By Leslie Diestelkamp When Adam and Eve walked innocently in the Garden of Eden they represented and demonstrated God’s first grace and the greatest of God’s temporal gifts to humanity. In creating them altogether suited to each other, and in establishing the family arrangement, God had elevated humanity to a much higher level than all the …
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