The Truth about Mary Magdalene – Tal Davis

In a recent article, we discussed Mary the mother of Jesus. We especially examined how the Roman Catholic Church has exalted her in their theological system to an extent far beyond what the Scriptures teach. The Catholic church says she had an “Immaculate Conception” and did not suffer death (see…
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Do You Believe in The “Immaculate Conception?” – Tal Davis

What would you say if I were to ask you, “Do you believe in the ‘Immaculate Conception?’” If you are like many Christians you would answer emphatically, “Yes, of course, I believe in the virgin birth of Jesus.” “That’s good,” I’d say. “But that’s not what I asked you. I…
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So Just What is “Shen Yun”? – Tal Davis

Perhaps you have seen the colorful billboards on roadsides, posters in shops, or professionally produced ads on television promoting “Shen Yun, China Before Communism.” The ads feature scenes of dancers doing dazzling jumps before huge pictures of Chinese art on a large stage. (See their ads here: https://www.shenyunperformingarts.org/news/view/article/e/9Dk71yh0584/shen-yun-2023-begins.html) The…
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Two Ways Jehovah’s Witnesses Changed the Bible – Part 2 – Tal Davis

Lord or Jehovah? In the first of this two part series, we discussed how the Jehovah’s Witnesses go to all lengths to obscure from their membership the biblical facts about the full deity of Jesus Christ and the doctrine of the Holy Trinity. Their corporate organization, the Watchtower Bible and…
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Two Ways Jehovah’s Witnesses Changed the Bible – Part 1 – Tal Davis

I think most evangelical Christians know that what the Jehovah’s Witnesses teach when they go door to door in peoples’ neighborhoods is wrong. They just don’t know what about it is wrong. There are a number of things we could focus on that are troublesome about that organization. The way…
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Who are the “Black Israelites?” – Tal Davis

Recently we received an inquiry about a movement known as the “Black Hebrews “ or “Black Israelites. “ Historically there have been a number of movements that have use those or similar names. They usually consist of small groups of African Americans, often led by a strong charismatic leader, who…
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