The following articles are related to the topic of MARY, MOTHER OF JESUS
A recent book by renowned crime journalist, Ann Rule, has a one hundred-plus-page discussion of the 2006 sensational Mary Winkler case—the woman who shot her minister husband in the back. This is a brief review of Rule’s conclusions.
Did the mother of Jesus ever sin?
Is the story of Christ’s “virgin birth” really a rehash from ancient paganism?
Matthew records eleven arguments establishing the virgin birth of Christ — an important doctrine related to Jesus’ divine nature.
What did Mary meditate on during communion?
Why does the Catholic Church place such great emphasis upon Mary, the mother of Christ? Is this proper?
Does the biblical evidence support John D. Crossan’s claims that Jesus was not virginally conceived?
The recent discovery of an ossuary (bone box) in Jerusalem that contained the phrase “James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus” has rekindled the controversy as to whether Mary had children other than Jesus. Catholicism claims she did not. What does the actual evidence reveal?
A person’s faith should be fashioned by the Holy Scriptures. Unfortunately, many have allowed their beliefs to be forged in the furnace of unbelief. Many do not realize how much liberalism has shaped their approach to the Bible.
In addition to being the Son of God, Jesus of Nazareth had a human family. A consideration of family details is a thrilling and rewarding investigation.
Is has been said that at the marriage feast in Cana of Galilee, Mary made a request of Jesus, and that he obeyed. This is supposed to show that she is worthy of praise and worship due to the influence she exercises over her Son. What are the facts?
This editorial discusses the new abortion pill, RU-486.
Is there any evidence that Jesus really was the Son of God?
Did Jesus of Nazareth ever live? Is the New Testament data regarding him reliable? This is a crucial issue.
The Mormons hope to shed the name “Mormon” in creating a new image.
This article discusses the false doctrine of the “immaculate conception” of Mary, mother of Jesus.
Why are there four gospel accounts that cover so much of the same material? Are the records harmonious or do they conflict?
What is the truth about Isaiah 7:14? Did Isaiah prophesy about a “virgin” or a young maiden? Was he talking about something in his day, or was he speaking of the birth of Jesus? Was Matthew mistaken?
The preface to Luke’s Gospel account is packed with exciting information that lays the foundation for the credibility of his specifically designed narrative relating to the life and teaching of Jesus Christ. In this week’s Penpoints, Jason Jackson directs our attention to some of these matters.