THE MORMON JESUS- Introduction Mormons openly profess to believe in Jesus Christ. But is their Jesus different from the Jesus of the Bible? THE MORMON JESUS- The Real Jesus? It’s not uncommon for Mormons to argue that they should be regarded as Christians because...
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What if I Am Asked to Pray about the Book of Mormon?
Mormons typically challenge non-Mormons to pray about the Book of Mormon and ask God if it’s true. What’s the best way to respond when put in this situation? Mormons commonly give their personal testimonies when they’re asked how they can be so...
What Is a Religious Cult?
WHAT IS A CULT?- Introduction With such an overwhelming number of religious groups around these days, it is necessary to understand the difference between a legitimate religious group and a cult. What exactly is a cult? WHAT IS A CULT- Definitions There are two ways...
Baptism for the Dead: Discerning Historical Precedent from Mere Prose
This article first appeared in Practical Hermeneutics column of the the Christian Research Journal, volume 29, number 6 (2006). For further information about the Christian Research Journal please click here.Listen to this article (9:43 min) [code_snippet id=6 php...
Are There Limits To Religious Free Exercise
Listen to this article (9:23 min)This article first appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 28, number 05 (2005). The full text of this article in PDF format can be obtained by clicking here. For further...
Using Analogies to Reach the Lost and Refute the Cults
Listen to this article (8:20 min) This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal , volume 28, number 5 (2005). For further information about the Christian Research...
2 John 10: Should We Let Cultists into Our Houses?
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 27, number 4 (2004). “If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house, and do not give him a greeting” (2 John...
Context! Context! Context!
This article first appeared in the Practical Hermeneutics column of the Christian Research Journal , volume 26, number 2 (2003). For further information about to the Christian Research Journal, click here. When you support the Journal, you join the team and help...
How to get a Mormon’s Attention Long Enough to Point Him to Christ
This article first appeared in the Effective Evangelism column of the Christian Research Journal, volume 22, number 04 (2000). For further information or to subscribe to the Christian Research Journal click here. What are we after when we talk with members of the...
Faith of Our Fathers: Were the Early Christians Jehovah’s Witnesses? Parts 1 and 2
Listen to this article (51:23 min) Part one of this article appeared in the Christian Research Journal, volume 18, number 3 (Winter 1996). Part two of this article appeared in Christian Research Journal, volume 18,...
The World and National Councils of Churches
According to the constitution of the World council of Churches (WCC), their first function is "to call the churches to the goal of visible unity in one faith and in one eucharistic fellowship..." The National Council of Churches (NCC) has a similar goal. Both are...