Category: Doctrine

Evangelical Theologian: Bottom Line is Mormons are not Christians Christian Post – July 27, 2007 Mormons believe in a false gospel and are not Christians, concluded one of the nation’s preeminent evangelicals in what appeared to be the close of an online debate over Mormonism. “Here is the bottom line. As an Evangelical Christian – […]

The July-August 2007 edition of CG7-Denver’s Bible Advocate Online has an article by its Calvin Burrell that states: Wanted: Moral Courage and Hope We need them today. Meet sixteen men who preached both…Now we move on to the land of the Prophets. Are you ready for some tougher terrain? The writing prophets of Scripture spoke for […]

COGwriter                             Although the COGs rarely own church buildings and the Jehovah’s Witnesses normally do, there are many amazing doctrinal similarities between the two groups. Both the Jehovah’s Witnesses and the COG believe that there was an apostasy in the early church. Both the Jehovah’s Witnesses and the COG believe that what now passes for mainstream Christianity […]

The following seems to be the latest post at Barnabas Ministries: Where did God come from? Who or what created God? (Submitted by: M.P.) A. There is nothing in the scriptures that states or infers that God the Father created Jesus the Son.  The scriptures state that the “Word”, who was born as Jesus, was […]

The July-August issue of LCG’s Tomorrow’s World has an article titled “The Deception of Abortion” by Gerald Weston that states:     Abortion proponents who fight to preserve the Roe v. Wade decision rarely acknowledge that the Jane Roe of the lawsuit—Norma McCorvey—is today a fierce opponent of abortion, even to the point of filing a class […]

CBCG’s July newsletter is now out.  In it, its Fred Coulter writes: While working on the Bible Project, it has become apparent there is a profound unity between the Old and New Testament Scriptures. This unity is demonstrated, for example, by the fact that over one third of the NT is made up of quotes […]

Minister Labeled a Heretic ABC News (20/20) – July 12, 2007 Virtually every religion throughout human history has some notion of a horrible life after death. And though the threat of fire and brimstone is not preached as fervently in this age of reason, one man in Tulsa, Okla., knows just how hard it is […]

COGwriter  This month, I have noticed that my article titled Did Early Christians Celebrate Birthdays? has become relatively popular. Although I did update it sometime last month (mainly added some scriptures), since I did not announce it, I have been surprised that it is suddenly more popular. Regarding birthdays, Herbert Armstrong taught, “There is no command […]

In its July 2007 newsletter, CGOM (UK) writes: Fatherhood of God  Unpopular as discipline may be in our day, the Bible is clear that the Father God takes seriously his responsibility to discipline His children: ‘For they [our human fathers] indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our […]

European rights body calls off Creationism vote Reuters – June 25, 2007 STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) – Europe’s main human rights body on Monday cancelled a scheduled vote on banning creationist and intelligent design views from school science classes, saying the proposed resolution was one-sided. http://uk.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUKL2543885120070625 I have suspected for some time that the “intelligent design” […]