Gambling exploits human vulnerability and folly. People tend to be vulnerable to slick but untrue ads re gambling.
Cash Pot asks you to choose a number from 1 to 36 and says your chance of winning is 36 to 1 …
Author: Clinton Chisholm
Rev. Clinton Chisholm studied at the Jamaica Theological Seminary (B.Th.), the Jamaica School of Music (L.R.S.M., A.T.C.L.), the University of the West Indies (B.A.), Sheffield University, England (M.A.), the International Academy of Apologetics, Evangelism & Human Rights, France (F.C.A., Fellow in Christian Apologetics) and Biola University, USA, (M.A.) In 2005 he was awarded the honourary Doctor of Divinity degree (D.D) by the Caribbean Graduate School of Theology in Jamaica where he served as a Guest Lecturer since 1993. The Rev. Mr. Chisholm has been involved in education at home in Jamaica and abroad, having served as High School teacher, lecturer at the Jamaica Theological Seminary, guest lecturer at the Caribbean Graduate School of Theology (Jamaica), tutor in Philosophy at the University of the West Indies (Mona, Jamaica), tutor in Business Ethics at the University of Technology (Jamaica) and teaching assistant in Hebrew at Sheffield University, England. He has produced 25 educational audio cassettes, the latest being “Homosexuality: Clinical & Biblical Perspectives”, “Afrocentrism & Black Consciousness”, “Challenges for Christianity” and “The Church’s Impact on Western Civilization”. He is the author of the book “A Matter of Principle” and “Revelations on Ras Tafari”
Tempted to Gamble?
So right now (July 29, 2022) the Lottery Jackpot in the US is $1.28 billion not simply million and I would hazard a guess that many anti-gambling US Christians have been prompted, nay compelled, to have a second thought (not …
Just Thinking, Logically
It happens to me regularly: I indulge prolonged thought on ideas that most people take for granted as established truth or tradition and so beyond critique or questioning. As the Apostle Paul says in the Bible “bear with me in …
Reproductive Rights vs. Abortion
Even as a mere man I get the challenge that a woman faces when dealing with an unwanted pregnancy, even if the cause is simply consensual but unprotected sex. I can readily empathize with the dilemma a female faces when dealing with …
What’s Your Crutch?
Religious folk, especially those exposed to intellectually proud colleagues or friends, are often dismissed as having religion as a crutch. A Christian writer (Greg Koukl) for whom I have the profoundest intellectual regard e-mailed me some of his short thoughts …
The Trinity: Primer
Within Christianity, there are three basic groupings concerning the composition of the Godhead. There are trinitarians, binitarians and unitarians or ‘oneness’.
Trinitarians hold that the biblical testimony reveals that the term ‘God’ is applied to three distinct persons, described as Father, …