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Simon Peter's Three (3) Denials of Christ and Peter's Three Boastful Statements in the Gospel Accounts

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Peter's Three (3) Denials of Christ and Three Boastful Statements in the Gospel Accounts ________________________________ Why the Accounts in Luke, John, Matthew, and Mark Differ on What Jesus and Peter Said When Peter Proclaimed His Loyalty to Christ When Simon Peter proclaimed his loyalty to Jesus just before Jesus Christ’s unjust trial, Peter actually proclaimed his loyalty three different times. Twice, he proclaimed his loyalty to Jesus prior to Jesus and His disciples leaving to go to the Mount of Olives (in John and Luke’s Gospel accounts). After they had left to go to the mount, Peter again proclaimed his loyalty to Christ (in Matthew and Mark’s Gospel accounts). The accounts in Matthew and Mark are nearly identical and happen after Jesus and His disciples go to the Mount of Olives. And, the accounts in Luke and John take place prior to Jesus Christ and His disciples going to the Mount of Olives.  The books of Luke and John differ because they ...

Adventures in Odyssey and Focus on the Family Are Compromised

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Adventures in Odyssey  and Focus on the Family Are Compromised An R-Rated Movie Is Subtly Promoted by Adventures in Odyssey? In the “Odyssey” cartoon video titled “ Escape from the Forbidden Matrix ,” an Arnold- Schwarzenegger-like character appears, fighting aliens. Aliens had been attacking  Dylan Taylor and Sal Martinez  in a jungle, in a virtual reality game. The Odyssey cartoon had scenes highly resembling scenes found in Schwarzenegger’s R-rated (1987) Predator movie, a Hollywood film about a group of people (headed by Schwarzenegger) who have to stop a deadly alien in a jungle.  (Information source: Wikipedia.)  The Odyssey cartoon, sadly, resembled the R-rated Hollywood film in many points. Schwarzenegger’s R-rated film showed violence, cussing, and gore. Why would a Christian children’s cartoon promote (in a slightly veiled way) an R-rated Hollywood movie?     Star Trek Is Promoted in a Christian Radio Show? ...

Lord of the Rings Has Real Witchcraft

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Lord of the Rings Is Occultic and Anti-Christ The Lord of the Rings was the sequel to J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1937 novel, The Hobbit . This book series took shape in Tolkien’s mind in the late 1930s. One day as Tolkien was grading papers, he found a blank sheet of paper and a sentence came to his mind: “In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit” (See "Who was Tolkien?" in Works Cited). He wrote it down and began to ponder what a hobbit was and what kind of hole it lived in. From that day forward, J.R.R. Tolkien began a story that would become very popular all around the world.