Category Archives: General

Questions Getting Better

I receive email questions from a couple of religious websites. It occurred to me that I have not seen any questions regarding the order of worship in quite a while. I used to receive questions having to do with whether … Continue reading

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How I See The Creation Story

Over the years I have heard many different stories about how some people believe the creation of man occurred and how we came to have all of the races and even how Noah’s flood occurred. My current understanding of all … Continue reading

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The Doctrine of Eternal Punishment

To begin I should state that I believe that the scripture teaches a final punishment that has an everlasting, or better said, a never ending result. I recently read a book loaned to me by a friend. It was titled … Continue reading

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A Loose End

Early on I mentioned that if something is a sin today then it had to be a sin for The Adam and if something was a sin for The Adam then it must be a sin today. God does not … Continue reading

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Software Update

A quick update concerning Bible software. It had not occurred to me to try WINE. Wine is not an emulator is the meaning of the word. It allows one to run a select number of windows programs on Mac or … Continue reading

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Bible Software Choices on Mac or Linux

My last post has forced me to get a little more serious about looking for good Bible software. Bible software is the one major item that is missing for Linux. When one responds with the answer, “Why not use GnomeSword?”, … Continue reading

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Genesis 1:16 and the Lesser Light

Several have been studying the importance of the moon as far as determining times and seasons lately. A key verse in the study is Genesis 1:16. And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and … Continue reading

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We Are Being Blessed Right?

In the times of ancient Israel scripture tells us of their disobedience. As we read the text we sit back and wonder why could they not see how unrighteous they were behaving? They did not see it. They did not … Continue reading

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A Little History

I thought it was time for a little history. I was brought up Catholic. I would come home from grade school and tell my mother about the stories the nuns had told us at school that day. Most were totally … Continue reading

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A few Identifying Marks.

It is really important to know the who when reading scripture. Thre are many times when reading the scripture that people misunderstand who the text is about. If one knows the law of the kinsman redeemer you know that you … Continue reading

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