This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 27, number 1 (2004). “He Himself bore our sins in His body on the cross, that we might die to sin and live to...
Read MoreThe term “holistic health” refers to a wide range of alternative approaches to health care which emphasize spiritual and psychological as well as the physical dimensions to personal health. The holistic health...
Read MoreThis article first appeared in Forward, volume 2, number 3 (1979). The full text of the article can be obtained by clicking here. Evangelism is essential to the Christian faith and life. For this reason it is rightfully...
Read MoreChristians have listened for many years to the preaching of John Hagee, senior pastor of Cornerstone Church in San Antonio, Texas. Hagee attended Trinity University on a football scholarship, where he graduated with a...
Read MoreThis article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 22, number 4 (2000). Since the 1980s, an increasing number of Christian ministers, authors, and apologists have been teaching that the signs of the...
Read MoreThis article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 23, number 1 (2000). Twenty-two years ago I craved justification for my homosexuality. I had decided I was gay, and...
Read MoreThis review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 22, number 4 (2000). The “open view of God” (OG) is a perspective on God’s nature that has emerged in theological circles over the past two decades. God...
Read MoreThis article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 19, number 4 (July-August 1997). Merely by introducing them to TV audiences, Bill Moyers boosted the celebrity status of Robert Bly, Huston Smith, and...
Read MoreThis article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 21, number 2 (1998). In its April–June 1998 issue, the Christian Research Journal published an extensive evaluation of Growing Families International...
Read MoreThis article first appeared in the News Watch column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 23, number 3 (2001). Two and one-half years ago the Christian Research Journal published an article outlining the cultlike...
Read MoreThe so-called “Gospel in the Stars” theory (hereafter, GIS) teaches that the twelve zodiac signs (as allegedly pictured in the constellations) visibly display the Gospel message for all people to see. Each of the...
Read MoreThis article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 18, number 2 (Fall 1995). SUMMARY The Human Genome Project (HGP) is giving us a bird’s-eye view into our genes, the very blueprints of our bodies. As...
Read MoreThis review first appeared in the Christian Research Journal , volume 19, number 2 (Fall 1996). A Review of Jack Miles God: A Biography (Knopf, 1995) To call God: A Biography a misnomer is an understatement. This recent...
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This article first appeared in the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 13, number 03 (1991). The...
Read MoreThe following is an excerpt from Article DG040-2 from the Christian Research Journal. The full article can be read by following the link below the excerpt. GNOSTICISM AND CHRISTIANITY- GNOSTIC UNDERDOGS? Although Pagels and...
Read MoreThe following is an excerpt from article DG040-2 from the Christian Research Journal. THE FIFTH GOSPEL- THOMAS ON TRIAL The Nag Hammadi text that has provoked the most historical scrutiny is the Gospel of Thomas. Because of its...
Read MoreThe following is an excerpt from article DG040-2 from the Christian Research Journal. The full article can be viewed by following the link below the excerpt. THE RELIABILITY OF THE GNOSTIC DOCUMENTS Historicity is related to...
Read MoreTHE LOST BOOKS OF THE BIBLE? Although much excitement has been generated by the Nag Hammadi discoveries, not a little misunderstanding has been mixed with the enthusiasm. The overriding assumption of many is that the treatises...
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This article first appeared in the CHRISTIAN RESEARCH JOURNAL, volume 13, number 02 (1990). The...
Read MoreThe following is an excerpt from article DG040-1 from the Christian Research Journal. The full article can be read by following the link below the excerpt. The GNOSTIC GOD: UNKNOWABLE OR KNOWABLE? Many Gnostic treatises speak of...
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