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The Mark of the Beast Explained

One of the most controversial passages in the Bible is Revelation 13:16-18. It is in these verses that we read about the mark of the beast and the number 666. The passage...

What is Negative Theology?

Christian history has had its share of false teachings. From full-blown heresies to just plain old bad doctrine, there have been many things that Christians have believed that contradict Scripture....

Bart Ehrman and the problem of Mark 2:26

In the introductory chapter of his best-selling book, Misquoting Jesus, Bible scholar Bart Ehrman recounts how he went from being a Christian to a skeptic. In his story, he mentions that...

Why did God punish Adam and Eve?

Why did God punish all of humanity for one sin that Adam and Eve committed? This sin was simply eating some fruit. How could a loving, just God bring down...

Why are Christians so Interested in the End Times?

It is no secret that many Christians are interested in the End Times. Although some believers do not care about this subject, most tend to read up on topics such...