By Mike Willis An article in the April 20, 1998 issue of one of America’s most popular newspapers, the USA Today, charted the change in Americans’ belief be- tween 1976 and 1998 about the following items: Things Be- lieved 1976 1998 Spiritualism 12% 52% Faith healing 10% 45% Astrology 17% 37% UFOs 24% 30% Reincarnation …
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Pro-choice? Choosing Right is More Important Than Right to Choose
By Randy Blackaby The ancient prophet Isaiah, speaking of the evils of his day, described our own when he wrote, “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil; who put darkness for light and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter” (Isa. 5:20). What better words to describe …
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Society Has Failed You
By Kenneth D. Sils A few months ago, a decision was handed down in a famous court case in Texas. This case involved the so- called “vampire” killer who murdered several people in very brutal way. The jury found him guilty of murder in the first degree and the judge sentenced him to die for …
Settling Disputes and Acts 15
By Paul K. Williams In an article concerning “Quarreling Brethren” (GOT 12-4-97) brother Keith M. Greer describes the controversy concerning “the proper exegesis of Romans 14.” He says he has studied “both sides” of these issues (I have detected considerably more sides than that), and he is concerned by attitudes of distrust evidenced by men …