Articles & Questions On: Cultural Issues

Title	Author	Posted On
Contradicting Hardship with Uncommon Gratitude (Philippians 1:1-11)	Jeff Miller	04-17-2009
The Shack: The Good, the Bad, and the Controversial	Jeff Miller	01-06-2009
The Indigenous Pilgrim Principle: A Theological Consideration of the Christian, the Church, and Politics	Jeffrey Volkmer	11-05-2008
The Race of Life: What a Real-Life Relay Coach Can Teach Us About Running to Win	Jeff Myers	09-30-2008
Piety, Patriotism, and Politics	Bob Deffinbaugh	08-28-2008
Pop Psychology Myths	Kerby Anderson	05-30-2008
Homosexual Theology	Kerby Anderson	05-30-2008
The Intelligent Design Controversy	Ray Bohlin	04-29-2008
More on "Expelled" Scientists	Ray Bohlin	04-24-2008
1 Peter 2:13-17 - Be subject to every human institution	admin	04-22-2008
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For The Bible Tells Me So	Hampton Keathley IV	01-28-2007
How Do You Know That You Know?	Hampton Keathley IV	01-28-2007
"To the Jew First": The New Testament and Anti-Semitism	Daniel B. Wallace	11-04-2005
The Emergent Church - A New Wave of Evangelical Identity	Steven W. Cornell	10-19-2005
Understanding the Postmodern Mind and the Emerging Church	Michael Patton	09-02-2005
I Love Him...I Love Him NOT (Matthew 5:43-48)	Chip Bell	06-03-2005
Toward An Evangelical Theology Of Cussing	Michael J. Svigel	04-29-2005
The Da Vinci Code Discussion Forum	Jeff Miller	03-16-2005
The Height of Hypocrisy: Part III Matthew 23:25-39	Bob Deffinbaugh	03-07-2005
A Clash of Cultures: Evangelism in a Postmodern World (Part II)	Daniel B. Wallace	02-18-2005
A Clash of Cultures: Evangelism in a Postmodern World (Part I)	Daniel B. Wallace	01-27-2005
Coffee As A Means Of Grace A Sip of Theological Humor	Michael J. Svigel	12-30-2004
Why Jesus Doesn’t Conform to Man’s Expectations or Why Does Jesus Feast when Others Fast? Matthew 9:1-17	Bob Deffinbaugh	10-21-2004
The Christian and the World (John 15:18–16:11)	Bob Deffinbaugh	08-20-2004
The Christian and Civil Government (Romans 13:1-7)	Bob Deffinbaugh	08-18-2004
The Conversion of Cornelius (Acts 10:36-48)	Bob Deffinbaugh	08-13-2004
The Apostle in Athens, Preaching to Philosophers (Acts 17:15-34)	Bob Deffinbaugh	08-13-2004
One Step Backward and Two Steps Forward (Acts 11:19-30)	Bob Deffinbaugh	08-13-2004
The Apostle Peter on Civil Obedience: An Exegesis of 1 Peter 2:13-17	Greg Herrick	08-11-2004
The Burdens Upon The Nations Isaiah 13:1—23:18	Allen Ross	08-05-2004
Bad Company Corrupts Good Morals (Joshua 23:1-16)	Jeff Miller	07-16-2004
The Relationship of Behaviorism, Neo-Behaviorism and Cognitivism to an Evangelical Bibliology	Greg Herrick	07-07-2004
As Easy as X-Y-Z: A Review of William Webb’s "Slaves, Women and Homosexuals"	Clay Daniel	07-07-2004
The Message to Pergamum (Rev 2:12-17)	J. Hampton Keathley, III	07-04-2004
Submission to Civil Authorities (1 Peter 2:13-17)	Bob Deffinbaugh	07-03-2004
Why the Cross Can Do What Politics Can’t	Ron Maness	07-02-2004
Appendix 7: Seven Subtle Snares of Worldliness	J. Hampton Keathley, III	07-01-2004
Is No Place Safe Any More? (Or, Where Is God in the Midst of Tragedy?)	Daniel B. Wallace	07-01-2004
To Bow or Not to Bow? (An Essay on Daniel 3)	Daniel B. Wallace	07-01-2004
The Faceless Deities of Our Culture and Seeking the Face of God	Greg Herrick	07-01-2004
Some Initial Reflections on Slavery in the New Testament	Daniel B. Wallace	06-30-2004
Why We All Need the ABCs	J. Hampton Keathley, III	06-30-2004
Christian Citizenship: Living Out the Gospel (Phil. 1:27–2:2)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-29-2004
The Exhortation to Imitate Good Examples (Philippians 3:17-21)	Greg Herrick	06-29-2004
Cybersalvation?	Michael Pocock	06-28-2004
Homosexuality: The Christian Perspective	Lehman Strauss	06-28-2004
Cults, Christianity, and Culture (Acts 15:1-31)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-28-2004
Marriage, Abortion and Divorce	Lehman Strauss	06-28-2004
Choosing Sides (2 Cor. 6:11–7:1)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-27-2004
God and Government (Luke 20:19-26)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-24-2004
Lost and Found (Luke 15:1-32)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-24-2004
Secular Saints (Luke 9:37-56)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-24-2004
Christian Obligations (Romans 13)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-24-2004
Paul and Civil Obedience in Romans 13:1-7	Greg Herrick	06-24-2004
A Pinch of Salt in the Recipe for Persecution Matthew 5:13-16	Colin McDougall	06-22-2004
The Subjects of the Kingdom and Their Influence in the World (Matthew 5:13-16)	J. Hampton Keathley, III	06-22-2004
Biblical Meditation	J. Hampton Keathley, III	06-21-2004
The Bible and Alcohol	Daniel B. Wallace	06-21-2004
James Was Not a Midget!: Observations on a Visit to the James Ossuary Exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum	Steve Sanchez	06-15-2004
Comfort Within the Boundaries: Finding One’s Voice Regarding Evil	Robert A. Pyne	06-09-2004
Table Talk (1 Cor. 10:14-33)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-08-2004
The Relationship Between Spirituality and Sexuality (1 Cor. 7:8-16)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-07-2004
Sex and the Spiritual Christian (1 Cor. 7:1-7)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-07-2004
The Relationship Between Spirituality and Sexual Morality (1 Cor. 6:12-20)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-07-2004
The Great Debate (Mark 11:27–12:37)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-02-2004
How to Handle a Hostile World (John 16)	Bob Deffinbaugh	06-02-2004
Psalm 94: The Psalmist Speaks When Society Sins	Bob Deffinbaugh	05-27-2004
The Passion the Point of the Film is the Fact of the Act	Charles T. Buntin	05-27-2004
Passionate Review	tlingren	05-27-2004
A few notes on The Passion of the Christ	Reg Grant	05-27-2004
A Biblical Philosophy of Ministry	J. Hampton Keathley, III	05-27-2004
What it Takes to Lead the Church	Daniel B. Wallace	05-25-2004
The Five Big Events of the Millennium	Daniel B. Wallace	05-25-2004
Bibliography on Protestants and Catholics	William S. Farneman	05-25-2004
Contemporary Issues	William S. Farneman	05-25-2004
The New Testament Church—The Role of Women	Bob Deffinbaugh	05-25-2004

Question & Answers On: Cultural Issues

Questions
What does the Bible say about artificial hair or style?
I believe I've calculated the number of the beast based upon a current presidental candidate birth and possible presidential inauguration year. Can you confirm?
Is there a significance to Jesus folding the linen burial cloth after His resurrection?
Can you provide insight into biblical teaching on interracial marriages?
Regarding 1 Tim 2:9 & 1 Pet 3:3, is this a command from God, that women do not try to look pretty? Or, is this a suggestion from Paul? How serious should I take these verses?
As a Christian, is it ok to be around people who are homosexual?
Does Jeremiah 10:1-5 show that we should not have a Christmas tree in celebration of Christmas?
A few members in our church are being led to believe that it is wrong to celebrate Christmas and Easter with a musical and that we should be following the Feasts of the Old Testament and not the pagan holidays. Could you provide some insight?
Could you show me scripture verses to demonstrate why drugs are wrong, bad, and sinful?
I'm only 15, and am a believing Christian... my problem is that I'd like to wear a crucifix around my neck, and I know that most Christians do, anyway, but is this considered idol-worship..?

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Has America lost her sense of evil? Did she ever have one?

Did the coming of Christ end capital punishment as set forth in Gen. 9:6?

What does the Bible say about cremation?

What does the Bible say about carrying weapons for our own protection?

Can promises of judgment on Israel be applied to our nation?

Out of which of Noah’s three sons did the Chinese race come from?

Does the Bible prohibit interracial marriages?

Are the Canaanites black?

What does the Bible say about birth control?

Is there any biblical support for or against a woman president?

Why are people different colors—black, yellow, brown, etc?

What do you think of The Bible Code?

What is the uniting force of all religions in the last days?

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

Would a microchip inserted under a person’s skin be akin to receiving the mark of the beast?

Is using the term ‘Xmas’ leaving Christ out of Christmas?

Would you please explain the gift of tongues as it relates to us today?

Scripture mentions nose and ear piercing, but is other body piercing okay?

What insights do you have for missionaries trying to address polygamy in polygamous cultures?

What does the Bible command about separation from the world?

Are tattoos allowed for a believer?

Why is gambling wrong?

What NT and OT passages deal with homosexuality?

What about the studies that have proven homosexuality is genetic?

Can a homosexual enter into the kingdom of heaven?