July 1997 | thebereancall.org

July 1997

With the end of the Cold War easing the threat of all-out nuclear battle, attention has shifted to reversing the pollution that threatens us everywhere. Surprisingly, the ecological movement has become more religion than science . Thomas Berry of Fordham University calls man's ecological responsibility "preeminently a religious and spiritual...Read more
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Question: In your TBC for September [1996] you answered a letter about David and his baby in heaven. Surely your knowledge of Scripture is not as minimal as that….[C]onsider what Christ inspired to be written in Acts:2:34 For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The...Read more
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Question: As wonderfully as you research, it astounds me how the heresy of this false “Rapture” teaching has gotten so obviously by you….[T]he Rapture teaching that you preach was started by a Roman Catholic named Manuel Lagunza in a book entitled, The Coming of the Messiah in Hope and Glory...Read more
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Question: In your January ’97 newsletter you said, “Prostitutes and homosexuals destroy the lives of untold millions of young people.” What exactly did you mean? It seems a rather blanket statement to me. If I tried to share this particular article with a gay non-believer, I’m not sure I’d be...Read more
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Question: So many of the political leaders holding high office in our country are Masons that I wonder what role Masonry will play in the coming world government and religion. What do you think? Response: Masonry has all the elements of the coming ecumenical world religion, which will unite all...Read more
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We must be separate from the emotional religious life which is always seeking for signs and manifestations. This is a greater evil than appears at first sight. Many of God’s professing children confound the Christian life with an hysterical sensationalism and a large amount of emotional and noisy manifestation. This...Read more
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