IntroductionFor many years, the Roman Catholic church has used this passage to substantiate the doctrine of the papacy. On the other hand, many non-Catholic people have explained this passage with a combination of "bad Greek" and bad exegesis leading to a conclusion that supposedly invalidates ...
December 17, 2024 Stop and ask directions Driving west on I-80 in Iowa, we followed another car for about half an hour before we both exited for the rest stop. Gesturing at road signs, the passengers shot looks at each other several times, but I thought nothing of it. After using th...
Such was Peter's faith. The Church has added nothing to it, though she has amplified and explained and illustrated it in her Creeds; for it comprises belief in Christ's Messiahship, Divinity, Incarnation, personality, and the momentous issues depending thereon. We need not suppose that Peter...
Point 9: That I Thessalonians 4:16 really can be explained rightly, sigh…. Point 10: Michael is an angel and is not the SON of GOD/ELOHIM. JESUS/YESHUA’YAH is the SON of GOD, the CHRIST/HA’MASHIACH and is not an angel. Michael could be referred to as a son of GOD/ELOHIM. ...
17:1–8 The account of the transfiguration confirms that Jesus is the Son of God (Mt 17:5) and points to fulfillment of the prediction that he will come in his Father’s glory at the end of the age (Mt 16:27). It has been explained by some as a resurrection appearance retrojected...
So this year, they explained, they wanted to be more proactive and they wanted to get out ahead of a schedule that, between our now live-streamed podcast and the production schedule for The Fantasy Show, allowed me no daytime hours to write. At some point I have to do the rese...
“Yeah, it’s broken glass. It sells very well, you know,” Mainway explained. “The average kid, he picks broken glass up anywhere. The beach, the street, garbage cans, parking lots, all over the place in a big city. We’re just packaging what the kids want.” Mainway just as ...
Not knowing either of them, I called Mark's agent and explained that this lovely boy watched Star Wars every day and wanted to meet NOT Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill, but, rather, the actual CHARACTERS that they played (the boy's own mental state had devolved past th...
and Matthew was discharged. Rachael was told the problem was gastro-enteritis, and given a patient information leaflet. “This is a common infection in childhood which causes diarrhoea,” it explained. “There is often some vomiting as well. Most children will recover by 4-5 days, but sometim...
She explained that it is not a prevalent strategy for crowdfunders because book distributors generally expect presses to put out at least 10 books per year. “A lot of crowdfunders can’t manage 10 books for trade bookstores, and I understand because it’s really hard. What got me through...