Narcissism

According to Greek mythology, Narcissus would have lived a long life had he never come to know himself. But, after he had angered the gods, Narcissus saw his reflection for the first time in a pool of water. As he…

New Age Psychology

With the retreat of Christianity from society in the first half of this century, America became more and more pagan. Many people today, unfortunately, are choosing a deceptive form of hedonism known as the New Age Movement, and they often…

Point - Counterpoint on Abortion

What do the scriptures teach about abortion? The following letter was submitted in the Spring of 1991, as a response to contributing editor Mike Wade’s series on pro-life activism: Dear Mike Wade: I hate to blow your heroic, “persecuted” pro-life…

The Golden Age

THE OLD TESTAMENT SPANS SOME 4000 YEARS. Of its 39 books, ten cover a period of only 120 years.1 This time period is often referred to as the Golden Age of Israel. Divided into successive 40-year reigns by three kings,…

Your Opinion of Columbus Reveals Your Worldview

Ask someone their opinion of Columbus and it will very likely reveal their worldview, even if they don’t know what that is. Paul Gray, writing in Time magazine last October, identified the three contemporary interpretations of Columbus and his journey.…

Abortion and the News Media - Part II

What Should Be the Motive for Activism? In the November Forerunner, we cited examples of news media bias against the pro-life movement, and promised a sequel that would discuss how to use that information to improve the odds of better…

Abortion and the News Media - Part I

Three months ago something happened that could forever help us in our fight to see abortion abolished. The details of the incident are necessary to study in full, before we implement this new weapon in the effort to overturn legalized…