Bad Reasons for Avoiding Politics

Bad Reasons for Avoiding Politics
PMT 2014-012b by Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr.

Christians should be committed to a holistic Christian worldview. Continue reading

Why Is the Cheetah So Fast

PMT 2014-011b

A Corvette Twin Turbo accelerates at about 7.2 meters per second. A Ferrari Enzo boasts about 8.1 meters per second, which takes it from zero to 60 mph in about 3.3 seconds. A cheetah picks up speed faster than both of those cars. Its specialized body accelerates at 10 meters per second and gets up to 40 mph (64 kph) in three strides. Continue reading

THE ANGELIC PROCLAMATION (Rev 14)

PMT 2014-010 by Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr.
Book of RevelationIn Revelation 14:6–8 we hear an angel proclaim “Babylon’s” destruction: “Then I saw another angel flying in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach to those who dwell on the earth; to every nation, tribe, tongue, and people; saying with a loud voice, ‘Fear God and give glory to Him, for the hour of His judgment has come; and worship Him who made heaven and earth, the sea and springs of water.’ And another angel followed, saying, ‘Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she has made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.’” Continue reading

America’s Early Christian Documents

PMT 2014-010b by Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr.
A great many of the earliest and most important legal documents associated with the settling and founding of America specifically declare a commitment to the Christian faith. Continue reading

Tenets of Apologetics

PMT 2014-009b by Scott Oliphint

Introductory note by Ken Gentry: Dr. K. Scott Olipint has written an excellent introductory work on Van Tillian apologetics. He has changed the name of “Presuppositionalism” to “Covenantal Apologetics,” in order to clarify the true nature of apologetics. His book is titled: Covenantal Apologetics: Principles & Practice in Defense of Our Faith (Crossway, 2013). Continue reading

The New Covenant, Faith, and Infant Baptism?

PMT 2014-008b by Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr.

Reformed Baptists argue that the new covenant in Jeremiah 31 indicates that all members of the new covenant will know the Lord. They see this as undermining the case for baptizing infants (who are incapable of faith) and including them within the new covenant community. Continue reading

Arbitrariness and Inconsistency

PMT 2014-007b by Dr. Jason Lisle

We live in a world where many people simply do not reason rationally. They are not able to make a good, cogent argument for their position. Continue reading