Psalm 119:103“How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!” We hear many warnings these days that tell us not to eat this food, it’s full of cholesterol, or that food, it’s loaded with fat. It’s...
Continue ReadingExodus 20:8“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.” Most Christians realize that going to church, and worshiping in earnest, keeps them spiritually healthier. A study by Duke University researchers backs up an earlier study that people who...
Continue ReadingPsalm 51:5“Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.” Modern psychologists and social engineers generally hold that children are born innocent. Any evil they do is learned from those around them. Based upon this n...
Continue ReadingMatthew 9:12“But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.” The blessings of modern medicine have saved many lives. Unfortunately, modern medicine’s accomplishments have le...
Continue ReadingMatthew 28:19“Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:” It has long been debated whether Christopher Columbus or Leif Eriksson was the first European explorer to d...
Continue ReadingEzekiel 32:2“Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy fee...
Continue ReadingLeviticus 19:28“Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.” The Old Testament explicitly forbids God’s people from getting tattooed. It might be argued that believers in God ha...
Continue ReadingIsaiah 51:5“My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.” The ages of human history are frequently divided into periods named after ...
Continue Reading2 Timothy 3:2“For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy….” Popular psychology has for years declared that troubled young people, especially those who ...
Continue ReadingProverbs 16:18“Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.” Are we, as human beings, as good as it gets? According to several influential evolutionary scientists, human beings are as good as it gets, and evolution has ...
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