The Catholic Sacrament of Reconciliation, also known as the Sacrament of Penance and the Sacrament of Confession, is the process by which a baptized Catholic receives forgiveness of sins committed after baptism. It "Continues Baptism's work of conversion and...
Articles written by Matt Slick
Debate: Matt Slick vs Nadir Ahmed, Is Jesus divine according to the Bible?
The debate tonight is “Is Jesus divine according to the Bible?” These are the texts of slides Matt Slick used for the debate with Nadir Ahmed, a Muslim apologist. If you want the PowerPoint Matt used, download it here. After show...
Response to veganism and an argument against eating animals
The Oxford Dictionary says that veganism is the "abstention from or avoidance of all food or other products of animal origin."[fn]https://www.oed.com/search/dictionary/?scope=Entries&q=veganism[/fn] The Cambridge dictionary says it is "the practice of not eating...
Can women be deacons?
No, women cannot be deacons. This is because Paul, in the first epistle to Timothy, instructed the qualifications of deacons (just as he did with elders). He said deacons were to be men. Furthermore, in the context of Paul's teaching about the qualifications of...
What is the difference between general revelation and natural revelation?
General and natural revelations are often used interchangeably since they are very similar. But there is sometimes an emphasis that differentiates them. General revelation includes learning about God from the universe as well as our internal awareness. Natural...
How is Jesus the Son of Man?
The term "Son of Man" has two meanings in the Bible: It deals with Jesus as divine and people as humans. In reference to Jesus, it describes His divine purpose, ministry, authority, and deity. In reference to people, it is used simply as a form of address of...
Did Paul actually see Jesus?
It would appear from Scripture that Paul did indeed see Jesus personally. We know this because, in 1 Cor. 9:1, he said, "Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord?" So he saw Jesus. But when did he see Him?...