ThoughtLetters filed under 1992

A Checklist for the Honest Skeptic

People who believe in God are known as theists. People who believe in more than one God are known as polytheists. People who believe that God and nature are one–that […]

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, ThoughtLetters, Worldviews & Thoughtforms

On the Truth That Endureth to All Generations

1805-1887 John Stoltzfus, Sr. In 1872 this man moved from his farm in Gap, Pennsylvania, to Knox County, Tennessee. He was 66 years of age at the time. He was […]

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, Personal Challenge & Testimonial, ThoughtLetters

Four Questions & a Deal for the Witnesses of Jehovah

In this article I am particularly addressing those among our neighbors, friends, and readers who are Jehovah’s Witnesses, a religious alliance now totaling over two million members worldwide. Over the […]

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, Cults & World Religions, ThoughtLetters

On Helium Balloon Heaven & the Case for Recent Creation

Little Johnny is trudging through the amusement park. His fist is clenched tightly. He is proudly holding onto the string of that great big helium-filled balloon his mother finally agreed […]

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, Science & Origins, ThoughtLetters

An Open Letter to Ted Turner

Dear Ted, We have been sending you our monthly thoughtletter for just over one year now. I trust that it has, in fact, been coming before you, and that you […]

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, General & Miscellaneous, ThoughtLetters

On the Bible as a ‘Good Book’

Is the Bible a good book? Do you really think so? Many folks (perhaps you are among them) with whom I speak tend to question the idea of whether Jonah […]

Posted in 1992, Bible, By Topic, By Year, ThoughtLetters

On Design as Evidence for Supernatural Intelligence

A: “Why should I believe that any supernatural intelligence exists outside the realm of space and time as we know it on this planet?” B: “Are you asking me how […]

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, Science & Origins, ThoughtLetters

On Islam & the Unchanging Word of God

This month I am particularly writing to those of you who, as friends among our readers, are of the Islamic faith. If we are to believe recent statistics, you are […]

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, Cults & World Religions, ThoughtLetters

On the Ressurection: Evidence & Implications

Early last month a man visiting in my home told me that he had once been declared dead. “They had even wheeled me into the morgue”, he said. “But when […]

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, Jesus Christ, ThoughtLetters

On the Thorny Thesis of a Theodicy

Volume 2 • No. 3 • March, 1992 (revised to 5/2020) Download PDF

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

On Bible Error & Who Killed Goliath

Are there any mistakes in the Bible? Is the Bible TOTALLY without error in ALL that it affirms? Many of us who would say “no” to the first question and […]

Posted in 1992, Bible, By Topic, By Year, ThoughtLetters

On the Case for Absolute Truth

The most disappointing and disturbing news to surface in a long while is noted on pages 83-85 of the 1991 Barna Report’s What Americans Believe. According to OmniPoll, an annual […]

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, ThoughtLetters, Worldviews & Thoughtforms