Recent content by jeffd_57

While the Bible says God is worthy to receive glory and honor and power, I can't think of any Bible verse that says that was the reason he created us? Rather, I get the impression that it pleases God to create wonderful things and to interact with them. In a nutshell, God created mankind for...

And yet when Christians say they believe in traditional marriage, the gay lobby whines that Christians are homophobes and are persecuting them!

An image is not necessarily an exact duplicate, a Picasso copy is not a Picasso! A photograph (or artist’s portrait painted on canvas) of me has my image and perhaps some of my charateristics, but not all of my abilities. The "image of God" does not seem likely to refer to man's physical...

There are solid reasons for trusting in today's list of New Testament books. The church accepted the New Testament books almost as soon as they were written. Their authors were associates of Jesus or his immediate followers, men to whom Jesus had entrusted the leadership of the early church...