In Romans 1, the Apostle Paul boldly claims in verses 16-17, “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes…for in it the righteousness of God is revealed…
The Bible is relatively concise for something as seemingly complex as marriage and divorce. As such, the following verses give a distinct and straightforward synopsis of the essential Biblical guidelines for the institution of marriage. Original Design of Marriage Even…
Street Photography’s objective is to capture individuals as they naturally are – that is, without their notice. Actually, that’s relatively easy: carry a small camera and look beyond the individuals. They usually assume that you are photographing the environment and…
NatureViews originated in the 1990s, covering California’s Big Sur to Mono Lake, Yosemite, and Alabama Hills on to The Grand Canyon. Classic images never get old.
Having been raised a Catholic and having gone through Catholic grade school and high school, George Carlin witnessed firsthand the imperfections, frailties, contradictions, and hypocrisies that only those raised Catholics can begin to appreciate. He also witnessed the beauty,…
According to a 2003 poll by Dr. George Barna: 76% of Americans believe in heaven, and 64% think they will go to heaven. 71% of Americans believe in hell, but only 0.5% think they will go to hell. As a…
This article is not about contrasting religions or belief systems per se; the article compares the authority or the basis for two belief systems. And that origin is what produces different results and what is ultimately believed. Roman Catholicism has…
Whatever the differences between Roman Catholics and Biblical Christians, there are significant tenets to which they agree. One of these issues is Abortion; both believe that human life begins at conception and that abortion is murder. This is a hot…
One of my childhood memories was the daily family ritual of praying for the rosary. Apparently, Pope Paul VI thought the concept of a family rosary hour was a great idea. Great? It was absolute torture for a 14-year-old boy.…
Of all the beliefs to which Biblical Christians and Roman Catholics agree, there are areas to which they disagree. The sacraments are one of those areas. Roman Catholics believe in seven, while Biblical Christians believe in two. Roman Catholics believe…
