How Might Presidential Candidates Romney and Huntsman Answer Herman Cain’s Questions about Mormonism
By: John G. Weldon, PhD; ©2011 In truth, it’s not just Southerners but Americans nationwide who aren’t certain about Mormon beliefs. In many ways, this is yet true for many Mormons themselves. Contents 1 Introduction 2 What does the Mormon Church believe about biblical (historic, orthodox) Christianity? 3 What does the Mormon Church believe about…
Read MoreA Christian Response to Modern Sex Slave Trafficking
By: Dr. John G. Weldon; ©2011 One thing we can all be thankful for, whatever our circumstances, is that we were never a victim of the child sex slave trade industry. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t be praying for victims and seeking to help them. What If It Were Your Daughter or Son? One…
Read MoreDefinition of Intelligent Design
By: Discovery Institute Center for Science and Culture; ©2011 The definition of Intelligent Design. Definition of Intelligent Design What is intelligent design? Intelligent design refers to a scientific research program as well as a community of scientists, philosophers and other scholars who seek evidence of design in nature. The theory of intelligent design holds that…
Read MoreThe Most Dangerous Nation on Earth? A Coming Attack Upon Iran?
By: John G. Weldon, Ph.D., DMin.; ©March 20, 2011 I have thought many times that Iran isn’t merely the most dangerous terrorist nation on earth — it is the most dangerous nation on earth, period. No other nation believes what Iran does in terms of its “end times” eschatology and no other nation is sacrificing…
Read MoreSexually Transmitted Diseases
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2003 Apart from the common cold and flu, sexually transmitted diseases are now the most common diseases in America. With the large number of STDs that have emerged, research is consistently behind in determining the exact consequences of most of them. Although drugs and other treatments have proved…
Read MoreThe Cause and Cure of Sexual Promiscuity
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2003 Many people believe that having sex will bring them the affection, love, and purpose in life they now lack. But instead of happiness and contentment, it often results in decreased self-esteem, pain, rejection, and sometimes tragedy. Some people today don’t think we have a social problem in…
Read MoreDebate-Tested Sound Bites on Defending Marriage
By: Glenn T. Stanton; ©2004 Here are helpful, debate-tested sound-bites for defenders of natural marriage and family compiled by Glenn T. Stanton, Director of Social Research and Cultural Affairs, and Senior Analyst for Marriage and Sexuality at Focus on the Family. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Marriage Is Always About the Next Generation 3 A Vast…
Read MoreEpigenetics Offers New Solution to Some Long-Standing Theological Problems: Inherited Sin, Christ’s Sinlessness and Generational Curses Can be Explained
By: Dr. Norman Geisler; ©2010 As a philosopher and theologian, I was intrigued by a recent article in Time (Jan 18, 2010) claiming that “The new field of epigenetics is showing how your environment and your choices can influence your genetic code—and that of your kids.” How does this field help us understand inherited sin,…
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions about Same-Sex Marriage
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Jim Garlow, Harry Jackson, Jr., Dr. Erwin Lutzer, Craig Parshall, Tony Perkins; ©2010 Here are some answers to frequently asked questions concerning same-sex marriage Contents 1 Frequently Asked Questions about Same-Sex Marriage 1.1 Claim One 1.2 Claim Two 1.3 Claim Three 1.4 Claim Four 1.5 Claim Five 2 Other Frequently Asked…
Read MoreChanged LDS Scripture/Part 8
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2010 Joseph Smith claimed he “translated” his Joseph Smith Translation (JST) of the Bible by “revelation” from God, without any ancient manuscripts or anything other than a copy of the King James Version of the Bible. By definition that is really a revision of the KJV rather than a translation or…
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