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I think Friel is right about these kinds of stories. What about you?

The headline in the Daily Mail reads: Religious leaders told ‘prepare now’ for UFO disclosure to unleash Bible-changing revelations https://www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/article-15792747/religious-leaders-ufo-disclosure-bible.html If you’re interested, read the article. If you’re concerned...

From my X / Twitter “For you” feed today - “Is there a particular book of the Bible that you read more often than others?” https://x.com/wendelltalks/status/2046264438106271841?s=61 The question is drawing a good number of responses on X / Twitter. Maybe it will here too. If there is, what...

“The Israel Defense Forces confirmed the authenticity of a photo showing a soldier in Southern Lebanon smashing a statue of Jesus with a slegehammer ...” https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-says-image-of-soldier-destroying-jesus-statue-in-lebanon-is-real-vows-action/ What are your thoughts about...

From my X / Twitter “For you” feed this morning - “From the Lutheran Church (ELCA) that brought you the ‘Sparkle Creed’ we now have the ‘Immigrant Creed’.” https://x.com/protestia/status/2037469726801117325?s=61 Any affirmers / defenders of the Immigrant Creed here?

“It is time to defend Christianity from Christian nationalists. … Not only is Christian nationalism a bad political philosophy, it is also faulty Christian theology...” (Marvin A. McMickle, “Christian nationalism is a danger to our nation”)...

I haven't seen the movie, and probably won’t, but my wife and daughter took my grandson to see it a few weeks ago. They didn’t have much to say about it afterward. If you’re thinking about going to the movie or allowing your child to watch it, here is a link to a pastor’s review. Watch the...

I’ve heard of it. You may have heard of it. What’s it all about? What does it mean? Is it a good thing or a bad thing? Is it a neither a good nor a bad trend, just a harmless silly thing? Is it in your home? It’s in our schools. It’s in our culture. Does it matter? In this short video, Senior...

I don’t have the “Christians Only” forums open (so I’m largely unaware of what is transpiring in them) but I noticed in the side bar* that a thread has been opened in one of those forums setting the Nicene Creed to nice music. This being the 1,700th anniversary of the original Nicene Creed, I...

The altar call (method? technique? tool?) is common in some churches, unknown in others. This afternoon I watched the linked video on the subject. (Which was prompted by a comment I read on the forum earlier in the day.) The presenter begins the video by warning his audience that what he is...

“Therefore I declare to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all of you,” (Acts 20:26, CSB) Have you noticed something peculiar, anything controversial, about what Paul writes in this passage?

Romans 3:26. Faith in Jesus “It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one whi has faith in Jesus.” - ESV Faith of Jesus “it was to demonstrate at the present time his own righteousness, so that he is righteous and he justifies...

“And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom and all dominions shall serve and obey them.” (Daniel 7:27, RSV)

“God the Father himself never speaks in the Bible.” * Silence * Over the years I’ve encountered Christians who either say that the Father himself doesn’t speak in the Bible or that he seldom does. Jesus, they say, speaks incessantly in scripture. But the Father? He says nothing at all. Or, if...

This is a spinoff from another thread where the conversation drifted off topic and onto the subject of what language(s) Jesus and the apostles read, what language(s) they spoke, and what language(s) they taught and preached in. I’d like to begin that discussion in this thread by asking: Did...

“Over the past twenty years, a narrative has taken root in evangelical circles claiming that Jesus is personally appearing to Muslims in dreams and visions, leading them to salvation by the millions. It’s a story spread widely, crossing denominational lines - charismatics and non-charismatics...

How do you explain this to a Muslim or a Jew?

How would you explain this to a Muslim or a Jew?

“The Louvre Museum in Paris is still closed on Monday while police investigate a brazen heist which targeted France’s priceless crown jewels. … https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg7nrlkg0zxo French authorities have assigned their top inspector to solve the case.