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QA: Why Do People Need to Remember 9/11?

My QA: Why do people remember 9/11? from September 10, 2023, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Questions Answered.

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QA: Why Are Some Never Satisfied With Justice?

My QA: Why do some people keep demanding "justice" and never be satisfied? from August, 2021, is now available in Questions Answered.

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QA: Should Christians protest in the street?

QUESTION: Should Christians protest in the street? - 2018 

ANSWER: Note four points from the incident in Acts 17:1-9

1. Opposition to the success of Bible teaching is always motivated by jealousy (1 Thessalonians 2:3-10). ... 

2. Evil men from the marketplace literally describes people who have nothing else to do but hang around amid the public. They have no scruples, purposes, or re…

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Commentary #78: Proverbs 14:5 - No "False Witness" Protection Program!

In light of the current election chaos, my Commentary segment #78 on Proverbs 14:5, No "False Witness Protection Program", is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs.

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Proverbs 15:27 - Bribery Will Get You Nowhere - Good! Commentary #101

In light of the recent election results, my Commentary segment #101 on Proverbs 15:27, Bribery Will Get You Nowhere - Good!, is available in my Studies in the Book of Proverbs.

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QA: Was Jesus a Socialist?

QUESTION: Did Jesus teach or practice Socialism? - February 23, 2020

ANSWER: False claims about Jesus' teaching have always been circulated by the Devil: (John 2:18-22Mark 15:29-30Luke 23:4-15Matthew 28:11-15). Jesus Christ was nowhere near being a Marxist Communist, for: 1. He never forced "rich" people to give up their wealth to "equalize" with the "poor." He lived under Moses' Law…

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Missing Books of the Bible: Audio Available

My sermon The Missing Books of the Bible is available in Sermon Audios.

The PowerPoint is also available in Publications On Christian Evidences and in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Proverbs 15:19 - A Thorny Issue: Commentary #96

My commentary #96 on Proverbs 15:19A Thorny Issue, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Proverbs 24:23-25 - Judging With No Sympathy for Sin: Commentary #173

My commentary #173 on Proverbs 24:23-25Judging With No Sympathy for Sin, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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The Missing Books of the Bible: Sermon Audio Available

My sermon The Missing Books of the Bible is now available in Sermon Audios.

The PowerPoint is also available in Publications On Christian Evidences and in Sermon Powerpoints.

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The Missing Books of the Bible: Revised

My revised sermon The Missing Books of the Bible is now available in Publications On Christian Evidences.

It is also available in Sermon Powerpoints. A recording of this sermon is available in Sermon Audios.

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I Love You

For Valentine's Day, my article I Love You  is now available in Publications Bible Articles

It was first published in the Gospel Advocate.

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From Daniel to Christ: God's History

My chart From Daniel to Christ is available in Bible Basics. This may aid those doing daily Bible readings to understand the time line of the Old and New Testament.

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Words of Wisdom: January 23 - 27, 2016

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

1/23/2017: Wisdom of Words

1/24/17/2017: Moses, Not Christ

1/25/2017: Believing In Vain

1/26/2017: Grace In Vain

1/27/2017: Fake Resurrection News

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Listen to Your Momma About Wine: Proverbs 31:4 - 7

My commentary for Proverbs 31:4 - 7Listen To Your Mother About Wine, is available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs, in Commentaries. I have a complete commentary for Proverbs here.

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Words of Wisdom: Transcripts Available

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the week of October 31, 2016 are now available on the Transcripts page.

The theme this week is Election 2016.

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Words of Wisdom: October 31 - November 4, 2016

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10/31/2016: The Despair of Death

11/01/17/2016: Worthless Opinion Polls

11/02/2016: Worthless Religious Leaders

11/03/2016: What Is Betrayal Like

11/04/2016: A Worthless Life

The theme this week is Election 2016.

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Jesus Was a Commie?: A Reply to the Movie

Continuing the theme of Jesus, my article Jesus Was a Commie?: A Reply to Matthew Modine's Movie is now available in Bible Articles.

It first appeared on the Fellowship Room in January, 2012.

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Missing Books of the Bible

My updated sermon Missing Books of the Bible is now available in Sermon Powerpoints. A recording is also available in Sermon Audios.

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Words of Wisdom - November 23 - 27, 2015

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11/23/2015: Worldly Living

11/24/2015: Life Without God

11/25/2015: Thanksgiving Without God

11/26/2015: Thanksgiving Is a Mouthful

11/27/2015: Black Friday

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