The controversy around The Passion Translation raises a much bigger issue than Brian Simmons, Bethel Church, or any one ministry. The real question is whether a translator has the right to put ideas into God's Word that the Hebrew and Greek text does not actually say.
There are serious...
When a Theological Label Starts Reading the Bible for You
What happens when a theological label or system becomes so important that a person can no longer open the Bible without seeing that system on every page? At that point, the label is no longer simply describing what the person believes. It...
We added a new forum section to Biblical Truth Forum called Questions About Christianity and Other Beliefs.
This section is for people from other religions, worldviews, or backgrounds who want to ask sincere questions about Christianity and compare what they believe with the Bible. We want...
This forum is for people from other religions, belief systems, or backgrounds who want to ask sincere questions about Christianity and compare what they believe with the Bible.
You are welcome to explain what you believe so your question can be understood. You are welcome to ask why Christians...
Psalms 119:97-115
Some people read the Bible like it is religious information. The psalmist did not. To him, the Word of God was not decoration on a shelf, a verse on a coffee mug, or something to pull out when life got hard. It was his wisdom, his guardrail, his comfort, his light, and his...
True Grit Gospel is a Bible-centered Christian resource focused on proclaiming the gospel plainly, boldly, and without compromise. The site points people back to Scripture, calling sinners to repentance and faith in Jesus Christ while encouraging believers to stand firm in biblical truth.
The...
Biblical AI is a Scripture-focused tool created to help users study the Bible, ask biblical questions, and compare answers with the written Word of God. It is intended to encourage careful Bible study, not replace Scripture, personal discernment, prayer, or the work of the Holy Spirit.
The goal...
Discernment or Deception: Why Every Christian Must Learn the Difference. Deception never comes to your doorstep announcing itself. It comes disguised as wisdom, sounds compassionate, and quotes just enough Bible to seem legitimate. This is why biblical discernment is essential to Christian life...
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