Does The Bible Teach An Age of Accountability?
“Bob, Can you think of any verses that would allude to an “age of accountability” besides where Jesus states that “the children’s angels do always behold the face of the Father” and David going to…
Questions & Answers
Was Jesus Gay?
QUESTION: “Many people today are challenging conventional ideas about Jesus. For example, I have heard that, unlike today’s Evangelical Christians, Jesus never denounced homosexuality. I also heard that Jesus Himself might very well have been…
Was Jesus A False Prophet?
“Did Jesus prove Himself to be a false prophet when He predicted a second coming that would take place some time during the lives of His disciples?” This interesting and provocative question has been brought…
Oh, That Horrible Christianity!
Have you heard the latest? They now have a sign up in Connecticut which says “ “9/11” was caused by religion.” Not that this sign is anything new. Atheist literature for years has been claiming…
Can A Christian Be Pragmatic?
A recent comment on my blog, responded to my plea for Republicans to not divide themselves with a third party candidate, should Rudy Giuliani get the nomination. I warned that sometimes we must choose between…
Is Mel Gibson’s “The Passion Of The Christ” Anti-Semitic?
From the column, “What About It, Bob?” By Bob Siegel © 2004 by Bob Siegel All Rights Reserved This article is not to be reproduced without written permission from the author. As a writer, the…
What is “the unforgivable sin” and how do I know if I’ve committed it?
For this month’s column, I have included an E Mail that I sent to a college student in response to some questions he asked me. For this reprint, I changed the student’s name. This was…
How does one actually become a Christian?
Up to now, my articles have been a defense for Christianity or an answer to certain questions which challenge the validity of the Bible. I encourage such questions because I do not believe we should…
Turning the tables: Three questions to ask skeptical friends
From the column, “What About It, Bob?” By Bob Siegel © 2002 by Bob Siegel All Rights Reserved This article is not to be reproduced without written permission from the author. “What year did you…
Is persecution good for the church?
From the column, “What About It, Bob?” By Bob Siegel © 2002 by Bob Siegel All Rights Reserved This article is not to be reproduced without written permission from the author. “The streets of our…
Why are there different versions of the Bible?
From the column, “What About It, Bob?” By Bob Siegel © 2002 by Bob Siegel All Rights Reserved This article is not to be reproduced without written permission from the author. Unless you are referring…
Does the Bible really speak about the future?
From the column, “What About It, Bob?” By Bob Siegel © 2002 by Bob Siegel All Rights Reserved This article is not to be reproduced without written permission from the author. “Soon Spring will end…