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The Temple of Solomon

Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for he gives to...

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What is Kwanzaa?

What is Kwanzaa?When and where createdKwanzaa was created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Ron Karenga, who is the leader of the Black nationalist cultural group US, and also professor and chair of the Department of Black Studies at California State...

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DIVORCE VERSUS DEMOCRACY

PREFACEI have been asked to put forward in pamphlet form this rather hasty essay as it appeared in "Nash's Magazine"; and I do so by the kind permission of the editor. The rather chaotic quality of its journalism it is now impossible to alter. The...

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The Christmas Star

PART 1:  When was Jesus born?The Christmas story, as told by Matthew and Luke, with the angels, shepherds, wise men and star has gripped the imagination of many over the last 20 centuries. What is interesting is that these biblical narratives...

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Magi

Magi(Plural of Latin magus; Greek magoi). The "wise men from the East" who came to adore Jesus in Bethlehem (Matthew 2). Rationalists regard the Gospel account as fiction; Catholics insist that it is a narrative of fact, supporting their...

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Christian Liberty

Christian LibertyByGregory KouklIs there a reliable way to know when someone is restricting your Christian liberty? The very nature of Christian liberty is such that you can't really draw the line. Where the line is drawn is in the direct,...

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Arguing is a Virtue

Arguing is a VirtueByGregory KouklIs it OK for a Christian to argue with other believers? I do want to respond to Sandy just a little bit more before I get to the next caller regarding this issue on Christians arguing. What she suggested is, why...

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God’s Body Building Program

GOD'S BODY BUILDING PROGRAMby Charles (Chuck) R. Swindoll, (from his book "Growing Deep in the CHRISTIAN LIFE") A typical American family was driving home from church one Sunday. Dad was fussing about the sermon being too long and sort of boring....

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Jewish Groups at the Time of Jesus

Jewish Groups at the Time of Jesusby Prof. Felix Just, S.J. - Loyola Marymount UniversityIntroduction:Many people used to think of first-century Judaism as a monolithic block, a solidly unified religion, from which Christianity split off as a new...

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