by Don Wiley | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Isaac Newton, discoverer of gravity, had a skilled mechanic make for him a model of the solar system. Balls representing the planets were geared together so as to move realistically in orbit. One day an atheist friend visited Newton. On seeing the model, he operated...
by Don Wiley | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
In I Corinthians 10, verse 13, we read this dogmatic statement: “There has no temptation (or trial) taken you (or, overtaken you), but such as is common to man (many others have faced and conquered what you now face), but God is faithful, who will not suffer...
by Don Wiley | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Do me a favor. Give me the name of an ancient Assyrian or Babylonian prophet. How about a Persian or Egyptian prophet? OK, name a Hittite or Moabite prophet. Of course you can’t. Why not? There were none! Oh, they might have had their share of sorcerers and...
by Don Wiley | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
According to the New World Encyclopedia, the world’s oldest extant census data comes from China during the Han (rhymes with con) dynasty. It was taken in the year 2 A.D., hence at the time Jesus was still just a little boy. (A.D. is from the Latin “anno...
by Don Wiley | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
The prophet Isaiah was inspired by God to write, “The earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea” (See Isaiah 11:9). “And IN THAT DAY (yes, at that time in the yet future) there shall be a root of Jesse (the father...
by Don Wiley | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
I find it difficult to convey even to a professing Christian’s mind the truth of how loving, considerate and merciful is the God of the Bible. Those who neglect, or flatly reject, the Hebrew scriptures, thinking they portray an angry, vengeful God, cut...
