We at Zeteo 3:16 wish you all a Blessed and Joyful Christmas 2017. Let us all remember what the true meaning of Christmas is all about. The Observation of the Birth of Christ, the Duty of all Christians In the 1700’s, the celebration of Christmas by evangelicals was still controversial. It was banned by law in … [Read more...]
The Church’s Cozying to Islam
In many cases the Church's cozying to Islam appears to be proportional to its disdain of Israel and Zionism. Of course, not every church falls into this category. But it is becoming fashionable. Some resources now report a decline in evangelical support for Israel in America. There was an era when theologians … [Read more...]
President Trump Recognizes Israel’s Biblical Capital
President Trump Recognizes Israel's Biblical Capital. And the world rejoices for Israel at this momentous occasion. If you've only just arrived from Pluto (or woken from a coma) you'd be forgiven for not hearing the BIG news. By the time anyone reads this column it will have been a week since President Trump … [Read more...]
Telos Theological Ministries Presuppositional Apologetics
What is Presuppositional Apologetics, exactly? How is it different to other systems? Is it an effective approach? Well, I'm not the person to answer these questions competently. I'm just a Signpost. But I know people who can. Not everyone is happy with the system. R. C. Sproul, for example, took issue with it during … [Read more...]
Esoteric Theology or Biblical Hermeneutics
Esoteric Theology or Biblical Hermeneutics? Which should we use when interpreting Old Testament prophecy? Obviously the latter, right? Let's put it in more popular way. Should we use a literal or biblical hermeneutics for Old Testament prophecy? This is something of a trick question sometimes raised by those who are … [Read more...]
Trouble with Pretrib Tribulation
A recent Pulpit & Pen column was titled The Trouble with Tribulation. Written by P. E. Harris, its focus was an attack on pretribulationism. Articles of this type are often condescending and ill-informed. It's a pity they're shared indiscriminately. In this case the author implies that pretribulationists expect a … [Read more...]
A Quaking Middle East
We've seen earthquakes rumble through the region. But there have been other quakes to be concerned about. There was a massive earthquake in the Middle East the weekend prior to the writing of this article. It struck near the northeastern Iraqi city of Halabjah and measured 7.3 on the Richter scale. As of writing, … [Read more...]
MacArthur’s Mark of the Beast
Do pretribulationists like MacArthur really take a haphazard view on the Mark of the Beast? Some time ago John MacArthur's response to a question about whether someone could accept the Mark of the Beast and repent caused a stir in prophecy circles. He believed one could repent. I wouldn't have given the same answer. … [Read more...]
Send those Refugees Back Home
Send them back to the lands they came from. They're better off there. I can already hear the righteous cries of indignation from Social Justice Warriors. Any public decree to send refugees back to the land of their origins is bound to set Twitter Land on fire for weeks. We'd hear long platitudes about love and … [Read more...]
On Christian Jihad and Peace Making
When we hear the word "jihad" I bet most of us are on the same page. We conjure up images of terrorists with guns, or someone with a bomb strapped around their torso, or even someone flying a plane into a building. These images of jihad are predominant in our minds because experience can be a powerful teacher. The … [Read more...]
