Defending the Life of the Unborn Part 15
January 6, 2012 by Steve
Filed under AA: Steve Bruecker, Biblical Teaching, Ethics
Bible verses that “support” abortion The following verses are used by opponents to say the Bible supports abortion. I am going to show they actually do the opposite. New American Standard Bible: Exodus 21:22, 23 “If men struggle with each other and strike a woman with child so that she gives birth prematurely, yet there [...]
Discovering the Historical Jesus part 11
September 13, 2011 by Steve
Filed under AA: Steve Bruecker, Apologetics
Test #3: What additional historical evidence supports the Jesus of the Bible? 1. Dating of the 4 Gospels 2. Mountains of Manuscripts When it comes to the New Testament manuscripts the originals (autographs), penned from the various Biblical writers, do not exist. What we have are copies of copies. Therefore, the more copies we have [...]
Discovering the Historical Jesus part 7
August 19, 2011 by Steve
Filed under AA: Steve Bruecker, Apologetics
The first test looked at ancient historical sources to see if they supported the Biblical Jesus. Historians Josephus, Tacitus, and Pliny the Younger provided ample support. I now move to a second test for discovering the historical Jesus. Test #2: Does archeology support the Biblical Jesus Do we see evidence confirming or contradicting the ancient [...]
Major Problems with the New World Translation
April 26, 2011 by Steve
Filed under AA: Steve Bruecker, Religions
Pocket edition of the New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures. Without references and footnotes. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Jehovah Witnesses love to knock on your door and promote their New World Translation (NWT) as the best Bible available to read and study. A few months back I responded to a question concerning the NWT [...]
Unmasking the Deception of Islam part 15
April 5, 2011 by Steve
Filed under AA: Steve Bruecker, Religions
Understanding the Beliefs of Islam How do Muslims enter heaven? Islam teaches all humans are created innocent and free but choose to sin against God. Adam’s single transgression (Genesis 3) was repented and forgiven by God and not passed on through birth. Sin is not part of our nature. A Muslim scholar writes: “The Christian [...]
