By Steve Wolfgang The Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader for Saturday, 10-6-84 (p. C-8), contains a story which is triply tragic. The article reports the death at birth of an infant whose parents’ “religious beliefs dictated that they not seek a doctor’s help” during delivery. The parents, Shelbyville (KY) residents, are members of a religious group “with ties …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 29
Is Desertion A Ground For Remarriage?
By Johnny Stringer Jesus taught that marriage is permanent. In keeping with God’s original intent regarding marriage, He prohibited divorce and stated that all second marriages of divorced persons are adulterous (Mt. 19:3-9; 5:32; Lk. 16:18). He made only one exception to this rule: One is permitted to divorce his spouse for fornication, and when he …
The Ecumenical Religion Of Masonry
By Dan Walters It is well established that the Masonic Lodge is a religious institution. Many Masonic writers have admitted this truth including Henry Pirtle in The Kentucky Monitor who stated that “Masonry is a religious institution,” and that “Masonry is a worship.” Joseph Fort Newton, a Mason who wrote at least seven popular books on …
Wages To Preachers
By Bill Cavender “I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service. And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied . . . . Now ye Philippians know also, that in the …