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Somebody's Knocking at the Door, Somebody's Ringing the Bell...
Please enjoy this excerpt from Answering Jehovah's Witnesses
It’s Saturday afternoon, and you’re at home spending time getting caught up on some of your chores when the doorbell rings. You open the front door and see two neatly-dressed people standing on your doorstep, their briefcases brimming with the latest issues of The Watchtower and Awake! They tell you that they are in the neighborhood, talking with people who are concerned about what is happening in the world today—crime, dru
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Jul 2nd 2019
False Christs Will Arise
Just before he went to the cross, Jesus prophesied that false Christs would arise in the future.Some would perform great signs and wonders in order to deceive, if possible, even God’s elect or “chosen.”His words have been repeatedly fulfilled throughout history.People have been claiming to be the Jewish Messiah—or even Jesus Christ himself—ever since:• All the way from Simon bar-Kokhba, the military leader who led the Jewish revolt against Rome in the second century . . .• Down to Charles Mans
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May 16th 2019
Would Jesus Christ and AOC Be BFFs?
More and more often we hear the term Socialist used in discussions of American politics - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rashida Tlaib ran as Democratic Socialists and made headlines for their congressional wins in 2018. And there are many others.Was Jesus a Socialist?The Huffington Post seems to think so - On Christmas 2016, HuffPost published the online article Jesus Was A SocialistTrent Horn disagrees - To find out why please take the time to enjoy this excerpt from Counterfeit Christs: Findin
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May 1st 2019
Did Jesus Really Rise From the Dead? Are Alternate Theories Put Forth By Non-Believers Plausible?
The Bible says that if Jesus did not rise from the dead then the Christian faith is worthless (1 Cor. 15:17). However, if Jesus did rise from the dead then we know Jesus can keep his promise to give everyone who follows him eternal life (1 John 2:25). But how can we know that Jesus really rose from the dead and that the Bible’s description of this miracle wasn’t just a story someone made up? One way is by showing that the Resurrection is the only explanation for the events surrounding Jesus’ dea
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Apr 16th 2019
Setting The Record Straight - What Was Hitler’s Religion?
What Was Hitler’s Religion?Adolf Hitler was one of the most evil figures of the 20th century. His ideology of war and racism led to millions of deaths.What was it that drove him to adopt the abominable policies he did? Did his views on religion play any role in this?There’s a startling lack of information on this subject in the public sphere—and much of what you hear is wrong.So let’s set the record straight.Ideologues Have IdeasI’ve looked into the question of Hitler’s religion for decades. I r
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Feb 28th 2019