Articles
Introduction
- Introduction, Definitions, and Reference Works
- Aids for In-Depth Studies
VOLUME 1. The One God and the Messiah
- Introduction
- 1. Basic Background of The Trinity
- 2. Holy Spirit is Not a Person Separate From The Father
- 3. The Only God is One Person
- 4. Responding to Trinitarian Claims About God
- 5. Jesus is Not The Almighty God
- 6. Responding to Trinitarian Claims About Jesus
- 7. The Problem of Trinitarian Translation
- 8. Answering Trinitarian Arguments
- 9. More Inconsistencies in Trinitarianism
- 10. Jesus Was Not the Agent/Co-Creator of the Genesis Creation
- 11. Jesus is the Prototype and Agent of the New Creation
- 12. Is Jesus the Archangel Michael?
- 13. What Does Pre-human Existence Really Mean?
- 14. When Did the Son of God Come into Existence?
- 15. Is Philippians 2:5-8 about a Pre-existent Being?
- 16. John`s Portrait of Jesus
- 17. The `logos` in John`s Prologue
VOLUME 2. Studies of Traditional Teachings
- Introduction
- 1. What is the One Gospel?
- 2. What is "the Kingdom of God"?
- 3. How is Human Nature Constituted?
- 4. The State of the Dead
- 5. Do Christians Go to Heaven?
- 6. Passages Often Misapplied to Going to Heaven
- 7. The Final Destiny of the Incorrigibly Wicked
- 8. There is no Universal Salvation
- 9. 'Once Saved, Always Saved' is Not a Bible Teaching
- 10. The Bible Teaches that Humans Have Genuine Free Will
- 11. God`s Foreknowledge and Human Predestination
- 12. Predestinarianism UPDATED Jan. 2012
- 13. Misapplication of Romans Nine
- 14. What is Involved in Christian Baptism?
- 15. How does Water Baptism Relate to One's Salvation?
- 16. Have Mortal Humans Literally Seen God?
- 19. The Jewish background to Christian Divorce issues
- 20. Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Abusive Dismissal, and Remarriage
- 21. Paul's Teaching on Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage
VOLUME 3. Studies in Less Conventional Teachings
- Introduction
Relative to Armstrongism
- 1. Should Christians Operate a Tithing System?
- 2. Is British Israelism Relevant to Christianity?
- 3. When are Individuals Called and Chosen by God?
- 3b. When and How Is One Born Again? NEW Jan. 2012
- 4. Why Christians are not Under the Mosaic Law UPDATED 21/02/12
Relative to Seventh-Day Adventism
- 5. Are Christians Obliged to Keep the Sabbath?
- 6. Will Earth Be Without Human Inhabitants?
- 7. The Saints Do Not Spend the Millennium in Heaven
Relative to Mormonism
- 8. The Mormon Issue of Polygamy
- 9. "Baptism for the Dead" UPDATED 15/02/12
- 10. Mormon Interpretation of Prophecy
Relative to Pentecostalism
- 11. The Spiritual Gifts and How God Heals
- 12. Does Speaking in 'Tongues' Refer to Ecstatic or Natural Language? UPDATED 20/02/12
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- 15. Is Jesus Really God the Father?
Relative to Christadelphianism
- 16. Do Humans have Sinful (Literal) Flesh?
- 17. Did Jesus Sacrifice for Himself?
- 18. Satan is a Spirit Person with Supernatural Power
- 19. Demons are Powerful Intelligent Spirit Persons
- 20. Who Were "the Sons of God" in Genesis Six?
- 21. The Dead Will Be Raised Incorruptible
- 22. Is the Resurrection to be Only of "The Responsible"?
- 23. Should One Be Uncertain of God`s Forgiveness?
VOLUME 4. Studies Relative to Jehovah`s Witnesses
- Introduction
- 1. The Resurrected Jesus is an Immortal Human
- 2. Jesus Will Return Visibly to Earth
- 3. Did the Sign of the Last Days Begin in 1914?
- 4. Jesus Cannot have Returned in 1914
- 5. What is the Significance of 607 B.C.E and 1914 C.E?
- 6. The Great Tribulation is not Armageddon or the Day of Jehovah
- 7. World Improvements Occur Soon After the Kingdom Arrives
- 8. Did 1975 Complete 6000 Years of Mankind`s History?
- 9. A Future in God`s Purpose for a Remnant of Natural Israel
- 10. Can There be Two Classes of Christians?
- 11. Identifying the Great Crowd
- 12. The 144,000 do Not go to Heaven
- 13. For Whom and When is the Resurrection?
- 14. The First Resurrection Cannot have begun in 1918
- 15. The Future Kingdom of God Will Be on Earth
- 16. Reasons For Disfellowshipping
- 17. The Unchristian Practice of Shunning
- 18. Did God Create a Theocratic Organization?
- 19. Is the Claim of Jehovah's Witnesses to be God`s Organization Valid?
- 20. The Blood Transfusion Issue
- 21. Problematic Interpretations
- 22. The Divine Name
- 23. Examination of the New World Translation
Appendix. The Dangers of Being in a Cult
- 24. Toxic Faith Systems and Mental Problems
- 25. Mind Control and Propaganda in Religious Organizations
- 26. Does Your Religious Organization Do Your Important Thinking for You?
VOLUME 5. Searching into Prophecy
- Introduction
- 1. The Coming Golden Age of A Thousand Years
- 2. Prophecy and the A.D. 70 Destruction of Jerusalem
- 3. Why Historicism is a Faulty Approach to Prophecy
- 4. Why Consistent Preterism is a Faulty Approach to Prophecy
- 5. Why Partial Preterism is a Faulty Approach to Prophecy
- 6. The Futurist View of End Time Events
- 7. The Man of Lawlessness as the Final Antichrist
- 8. Is Gog of Magog the Final Antichrist?
- 9. The Golden-Headed Image and the Four Beasts in Daniel
- 10. The Seventy `Sevens` of Daniel Nine
- 11. The King of the North and the End-Times
- 12. The Distinction Between Last days and The Time of the End
- 13. What Will Be the Sign of Jesus` Coming?
- 14. Ultra-Dispensationalism-Another Faulty Approach to Prophecy
- 15. The Great Tribulation is not Armageddon or "the Day of the Lord"
- 16. Failure of the Pre-tribulation Rapture Scheme
- 17. Why It Will Be a Post-Tribulation Rapture
- 18. Notes on Revelation One to Six
- 19. Notes on Revelation Seven
- 20. Notes on Revelation Eight to Twenty-Two
- 21. The System and the City of Babylon the Great
VOLUME 6. The Ancient Works of the Creator
- Introduction
- 1. Why Believe in a Creator of the Universe?
- 2. A Fine-Tuned Universe as Evidence of a Creator
- 3. Biological Evolution is Not Biblical
- 4. Biological Evolution is not Truly Scientific
- 5. Traditional Views of the Genesis Creation Days
- 6. Modern Studies of the Genesis Creation Days
- 7. Toward a Better Understanding of the Genesis Creation Account
- 8. An Ancient Creation
- 9. Genealogies in Relation to Chronology
- 10. Nature`s Record in the Dating of Creation
- 11. The Genesis Flood
- 12. Possible Outlines of Biblical Chronology
VOLUME 7. What the Bible Teaches About...
- Introduction
- 1. The Process for Becoming a Christian
- 2. Our Personal Relationship With Jesus
- 7. When God Formed His Immortality and Redemption Plan
- 9. The Christian Foundational Structure
- 11. The Laying on of Hands
- 12. A Wife's Status in Relationship to Her Husband
- 13. Can Women Be Teachers in the Christian Congregation (Part 1) UPDATED Jan. 2012
- 14. Can Women Be Teachers in the Christian Congregation (Part 2) UPDATED Jan. 2012
Letter of Faith
- By Fiona Fitzgerald
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