By Jeffrey Kingry The Gnosticism of the first century, which gave the apostles and teachers so much trouble, was a religion, not a philosophy. It was grounded in Dualism, a view that the state of man was divided; that only spiritual things were good, and anything of matter is essentially evil. Man, they figured, was a …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 23
Philippines: Salvation and Religion (6)
By Wallace H. Little Since this series deals with religion, something needs to be said about salvation and religion, considering the various forms existing in the Philippine Islands. The claim is made by believers in Catholicism and repeated by those who do not bother to check that out, that “The Philippines is a Christian nation” equating …
Apostasy Cannot Be Corrected Without Repentance
By Mike Willis Two recent articles have crossed my desk which suggest means of unity which involve no, repentance. I would like to discuss both of them very briefly. There is no spirit of animosity toward the authors personally, although I am utterly committed to destroy their damnable doctrines. “Thus Concludeth The Brotherhood” Andy Lawrence wrote …
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Cob Hill Church of Christ
By Ron Halbrook In the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, about 60 miles east of Lexington, sits Cob Hill, Kentucky. The eastern Kentucky towns of Irvine and Ravenna are about 13 miles from Cob Hill, on State Highway 52, which winds its way around the foot of the Hill. The area’s economy is based on farming …