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Jesus Is the Only Savior
In his book, Rick Mattson writes:
I’m not the one making the exclusive claim about salvation—Jesus is. He is the one who said, “I am ...
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The Neglected Name of God
In his book, Chuck Bentley writes:
There's a name for God that we seldom ever use. I know I don't use it very often. That name is Jealous. Sounds ...
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Why Do So Many Egyptian Statues Have Broken Noses?
Here’s the most common question from visitors to Brooklyn Museum's Egyptian art galleries: Why are the statues’ noses broken?
Edward Bleiberg, ...
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Hindu Scholar Proclaims the Bible a Unique Interpretation of History
Theologian and missionary to India Leslie Newbigin liked to help Christians see the Bible as one story. He often told the story of a Hindu scholar who ...
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Only One Antidote Will Cure Sin
It's difficult for many people to accept that there can be only one way to rescue us from sin and judgement. But a Christian apologist uses the following ...
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Four Facts about Christmas in America
1) About nine-in-ten Americans (92%) and nearly all Christians (96%) say they celebrate Christmas.
2) Surprisingly, a big majority (81%) of non-Christians ...
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The Religion That Brings People the Greatest Happiness
In a question and answer period after one of his lectures, C.S. Lewis was asked which of the world's religions gives its followers the greatest happiness. ...
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How All Cultures Can Domesticate the Gospel
The British theologian Leslie Newbigin told the following story to illustrate how different cultures water down the claims of Jesus:
When I was a young ...
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Evangelist Leighton Ford Meets Muhammad Ali
Leighton Ford, evangelist and brother-in-law of Billy Graham, once met the former boxing champion Muhammad Ali at a hotel in Sydney, Australia. Ford listened ...
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Buddhist Poet Longs for God's Presence
The following Buddhist poem, in the form of a "waka," was written in the 12th century by Saigyo Hoshi after he visited a Shinto Grand Temple:
Gods here? Who ...
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