101 Most Puzzling Bible Verses(1st Edition) Insight into Frequently Misunderstood Scriptures by TimothyJ. Demy, Gary P. Stewart Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2007 by Harvest House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7369-1775-9, ISBN: 0-7369-1775-6
"This convenient, trustworthy resource addresses the questions that come up repeatedly about certain Bible verses--questions that can confuse people about Christianity or frustrate them in their spiritual growth.In an easy-to-access format, the authors put their Bible knowledge and pastoring experience to work to clarify the cultural, historical, and doctrinal issues surrounding the Bible's words. Here are some examples of the passages t ..."
"The last few decades seem to have ushered in new levels of violence, challenging the notion that our globalized, interconnected world offers increased prospects for cooperation and peace. Many philosophers and theologians have offered various reasons for why this might be so, but none has come so close as the French philosopher Jacques Ellul to providing a comprehensive explanation for many of the pitfalls inherent in increasing levels ..."
"With respect to the countries of the world, this work addresses two basic questions: "How does religion affect politics in this country?" and "How does politics affect religion in this country?"Although there are many books on the topics of religion and politics, reference works that consider the two together are few, with those that do exist primarily addressing theory rather than trends. The present work does the latter, contextualizi ..."
"The Bible is a ready resource for guidance on topics and questions that often perplex believer and curious nonbeliever alike. But where do you begin to look for the answers? In fact, how do we know for sure that we can even trust the Bible to provide the answers being sought?Making sense of the many images of God and teachings about the Godhead that appear in the Bible, Answers to Common Questions About God tackles such subjects as: - H ..."
"Christians who desire to understand the end times but find prophecy itself confusing will appreciate this clear treatment of individual topics and issues in Bible prophecy. In addition, those who have used the Pocket Prophecy series and would like to share it with friends can now purchase Ice and Demy's works in one convenient volume."
"... the boundary . . . on abstract principles,” for both resistance and submission “
must exist” and both “must be practiced. ... It is mindful of Bonhoeffer's call to self-
renunciation and Christ's uncontested lordship in The Cost of Discipleship or ... In
What about Hitler: Wrestling with Jesus's Call to Nonviolence in an Evil World (
Grand Rapids: Brazos, 2006), Robert W. Brimlow ... Brimlow's answer to the
question posed in the b ..."
Religion and War Exploring the Issues (Religion in Politics and Society Today) by TimothyJ. Demy, Gina Granado Palmer Hardcover, Published 2022 by Abc-Clio ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-7390-4, ISBN: 1-4408-7390-9
""Provides students and general readers with a overview of roughly 50 alphabetical topics in American history and contemporary society that explore how the convergence of religion, politics, and war have shaped present American culture"--"
"In the years following the War of 1812, American merchants and seafarers expanded the young nation s global reach, bringing trade goods to and from distant lands. The Act Prohibiting the Importation of Slaves was passed in 1807 and enacted in 1808, but legal trade with Africans and European nations with African colonies continued and flourished. This journal penned by Edward Watson, a mariner from Newport, Rhode Island offers a glimpse ..."