By Robert Hines Peter said to “be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you.” This positive defense, the strong, reasoned “yes ” to the question of the truth of Christianity also has a negative side; this is the equally strong “no” to …
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World Evangelism: Sowing Half a Field
By Leslie Diestelkamp Suppose a farmer furnishes his son with sufficient equipment and seed and then directs the son to plant a certain field. But suppose the son plants only half the field-that part right near the barn-leaving the more distant part completely uncultivated and unplanted. Evidently the father would not be pleased. Our heavenly Father …
Is Jesus the Christ, the Son of God? (III)
By Grant B. Caldwell One reason for believing that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, is that he and others claimed that he was. It would be a mistake to ignore the claims made in behalf of the Sonship of Jesus. One might think this to be an unacceptable proof as to the matter …
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EDITORIAL — Lemmons Butchers the Truth (II)
By Cecil Willis Reuel Lemmons apparently could not write two months without contradicting himself, if his life depended on it. Even his fellow-liberal editor, Jimmie Lovell, recognizes that Lemmons has the great ability (?) to be “equally strong on both sides of a question.” Less than one month before Lemmons “Butcher Shop” article, he editorialized under …
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