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The Christian View of Heaven

This video essay introduces the biblical teaching that Heaven will be this earth restored to a world reminiscent of Eden. Heaven is not a spiritual realm in the sky nor...

The Uniqueness of the Biblical God

Many in the modern world believe that all religions are the same. Whether this means equally correct, that all religions lead to the same God, or are equally wrong, depends...

The Problems with Postmodernism and Relativism

A common belief in America today is something called relativism. Often referred to as postmodernism by many, relativism is the “general denial of objective truth.”[1] Those who follow relativism think that...

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...