October 2023

Is the Earth Round?

October 2, 2023

Is the Earth Round? Some readers might think the answer to this question is so obvious that maybe we’re offering it as a kind of joke—but it’s no joke. A number of people seem to actually believe the earth is flat, a view that a few NBA stars have voiced...Read more

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In Defense of the Faith

October 1, 2023

Is It Wrong to Want Evidence for What One Believes? Question: I was raised from childhood in a particular church and believed everything the priest and my parents taught me when I was young. As I grew older, however, I began to have many doubts; but when I asked the...Read more

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NewsWatch

October 1, 2023

Sometimes It Takes a Baby IntellectualTakeout.org, 6/27/23, “Sometimes It Takes a Baby to Bring Out the Humanity in Us” [Excerpts]: Air travel today might be considered the triumph of individualism. It involves people in their own bubbles rushing to destinations with little human contact. It is a case of Hobbes’...Read more

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TBC Notes

October 1, 2023

Ephesians:6:12-13 [12] For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. [13] Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil...Read more

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Quotable

October 1, 2023

"The false prophets in Jeremiah's day ridiculed predictions of coming judgment and boasted of peace and safety when the Judge stood at the door ( Jeremiah:6:14 They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace. See All... ;...Read more

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Letters

October 1, 2023

*Our purpose in this section is to simply show what kind of feedback we receive. We may respond to some of them in private whether or not we agree with their views. Greetings in Jesus’ name, I am responding to the TBC Notes section of the May newsletter, encouraging readers...Read more

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Question: How could God allow such cruel things to happen?

October 1, 2023

Question: How could God allow such cruelty to befall mankind, such as the ignorant millions in India suffering starvation, pain, disease, etc., and brainwashed into a false religion? Response: I sense the pain of your heart. There are some key words in your important question; the first is “allow.” This...Read more

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Question: I disagree with what you have said concerning the rich young ruler...

October 1, 2023

Q uestion : I disagree with what you have said concerning the rich young ruler. “The issue was not the young man’s salvation but rather service to Christ.” In fact, salvation is in view and not service, for this ruler asked, “What shall I do to inherit eternal life?” R...Read more

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Question: How much power do Satan, his minions, and the Antichrist have?

October 1, 2023

Question: How much power do Satan, his minions, and the Antichrist have? Can they heal? Response: That Satan has great power is unarguable, as Job chapters 1 and 2 demonstrate. He is, however, restricted in this power: “And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in...Read more

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The Wide Gate Is Booming—Part One

October 1, 2023

Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it...Read more

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