Is, Was and Will Be – The Unknown Character of Christ and His Word

Tags archives: Good and Evil

  • Mike, I have been discussing the matter of free will with a religious friend of mine. I told her that without discord we could never understand harmony! "But strong meat belongs to them that are of full age, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil." I the... [read more]
  • Hi Mike, I hope all is well. It was nice getting an encouraging e- mail from your wife recently. Well, I come bearing a question again; maybe the answer is too simple, I don't know: Scripture is clear on the meaning of life - that we are to be intentionally marred in an effort to be crushed and rema... [read more]
  • S____ wrote: Hi Mike, Certainly I am not offended, but thankful for your patience and time in sharing your understanding of the Scripture. You wrote: "If a doctrine is Biblical, it will have an Old Testament type along with its spiritual reality in the New Testament. Christ did not have a female a... [read more]
  • Hi Mike, Thanks for the email. I just wanted to clarify so that I am not misunderstanding. When you say "down payment" form, do you mean that the Holy Spirit is given to man, only not experienced in its fullness? Some people might say that the Holy Spirit isn't available now, only that we have inher... [read more]
  • Mike,        I apologize for not answering your questions. I'm sure it made it seem like we were not getting anywhere. I didn't answer because your responses usually cleared up any loose thoughts I was having trouble discerning.  I really enjoy conversing with you,... [read more]
  • Hi Mike What are your thoughts on capital punishment? Or more importantly, what does the Bible say about this subject? With all the writings you have on line, I have not come across anything on that. I have read that we should not go to war and that we should love our enemies instead. What about the... [read more]
  • Al wrote: Dear Mike I have no idea how I got to his site. At first I felt a glimmer of hope that just maybe here was a possibility of truth. However, I should tell you that I Amo 65 and have spent most of my life searching. I have had times when I thought I had found the truth spent 20 years wit... [read more]
  • Hi J____, I will go line by line through this letter and give God's Word and contrast God's Word with the carnal minded reasoning of your friend. Your friend, as I myself once did and all carnal minds do, fails to see the difference between the ability to choose based upon the causes he himself admi... [read more]