golden rule – The Simple Answers

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Prayer Makes No Sense

I’m not saying we shouldn’t pray, far from it. But prayer as understood by pretty much every Christian in the world is simply irrational. The average prayer goes something like this “Lord, I’m sick (1), I know You love me (2), so please make…

All life has one ultimate goal: to reproduce. They struggle to survive, but in the end, all life puts reproduction above all other things – sacrificing themselves for their offspring, if necessary. Consider the journey of the salmon; a…

A friend of mine told me a story once, something that had happened to him. Most of us have had a similar experiences many times. He had been working for a nice elderly lady, and had gone inside to get paid for his day’s work. The woman was…

Have you ever stopped to imagine what the world would be like if, tomorrow, there was no theft, of any kind? You probably assume it would be a better world, don’t you? Well, you’d be wrong. It would be absolute and utter chaos! Think of the…

Did you know that YOU can be an atonement for someone – and that you SHOULDN’T be? Atonement is one of those complicated words that no one really understands. Most people sort of know it’s something to do with God forgiving you, or a payment…

Yes, it’s true. What you’ve been taught by men today about love is a LIE, and God HATES IT! Understand, God doesn’t hate TRUE, GODLY love… As a matter of fact, He IS love (1 John 4:8) – but He hates DEAD love! Allow me to explain…

Have you ever wondered WHY the Corinthians gloried? WHAT it was they did that they thought was worth being proud? Let’s read the story, just to get it clear… 1 Corinthians 5:1-2 It is reported commonly that there is fornication among…

The world today has a completely skewed picture of justice. Even the churches, who are supposed to teach the law, have largely done away with it. But even those churches who teach that there is no obligation to keep any divine law still understand…

Many times have I heard that question. After all, God hasn’t spoken to anyone I know of personally, like He did with Jeremiah and Isaiah. All we have is some ancient writings and instructions designed for thousands of years ago. So how can I,…

Forgiveness Without Repentance Is WRONG!

Let’s talk about FORGIVENESS today. The Bible is full of forgiving, and loving, and being merciful. It talks about it all the time! I couldn’t possibly number the sermons I’ve heard on forgiveness. On putting up with a sinning…