Christmas is on Sunday this year. This means the tension between belief and the belly will once again strain the cultural Christian’s conscience. To attend, or to not attend (church). That is the question. Oddly enough those who invented the “Christian day” (Catholics, Orthodox, etc) have no question. Attendance is required in those churches out […]

“The Feast of the immaculate conception is very important in Catholic and other High Church denominations… you should know that.” ~ online commenter Indeed, it is. It is even a Holy Day of Obligation in the Roman Catholic Religion, which means you are obligated to attend Mass and say Hail Mary prayers before each meal. […]

Did you catch my mistake in last week’s email? In talking about words not in your Bible, I mentioned that Jonah was not swallowed by a “whale”. That is incorrect. Though ‘whale’ is not found in the book of Jonah, it is mentioned 4 times elsewhere in the Authorized Version. The LORD who created the […]

There are lots of words and phrases thrown around in modern Christian culture that are not found in the Bible (KJB). Did you know that you won’t find a ‘problem’ or ‘mistake’ in the Bible? Of course, none are righteous, which is a big problem; and sins are greater than mistakes. If we were using […]

In November of 2022, during Jeopardy’s Tournament of Champions the final Jeopardy clue was given under the subject of New Testament, “Paul’s letter to them is the New Testament epistle with the most Old Testament quotations.” One contestant answered, “Who are the Hebrews?”, while the other answered “Who are the Romans?”. “Who are the Hebrews” […]