June 1995 | thebereancall.org

June 1995

Question: The Apostles Creed says that Jesus “descended into hell.” I’ve read your rejection of the Hagin/Copeland teaching that Jesus was tortured in hell by Satan. Did Jesus descend into hell or not? I searched and searched the Scriptures and asked several pastors about this and still have no satisfactory...Read more
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Question: President Clinton’s appointment of homosexuals and lesbians to high office has debased our country. I have never seen a more spiritually sick America! The new Catechism of the Catholic Church says that people are born gay! How would you respond? Response: The new Catechism (pars. 2357-58) condemns homosexuality as...Read more
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Question: I’ve recently read documentation showing that the pretrib Rapture theory originated with a Jesuit priest, Emmanuel Lacunza, in the late 1700s, was picked up by an Edward Irving of Scotland (who translated Lacunza’s lengthy book from Spanish in 1826), and from Irving spread via a Margaret MacDonald to J...Read more
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These are sad times, in which we live; nay, truly, there is more danger now than in the time of our fathers, who suffered death for the testimony of the Lord…for then Satan came openly…as a roaring lion…[and] his chief design then was to destroy the body: but now he...Read more
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Last year, Am I Going to Heaven? was published, a book that makes one weep. It was written by a Catholic nun, Sister Mary Rose McGeady, director of Covenant House, America's largest crisis shelter for children, with six locations in major cities across the country. One weeps not only for...Read more
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