Dr. P. de Vries – artikelen en opinie
'Uw goedertierenheid is beter dan het leven' (Psalm 63)
Introduction On July 27, 1945—over 75 days after the surrender of Germany—an elderly couple in Berlin was listening to a BBC broadcast. One of their sons had perished in the First World War; the life of a second son, and those of two sons-in-law, had been claimed by the war just past. They were still [...]
Introduction In America we have since a few years the so called head covering movement. This movement wants to restore the apostolic practice to women and girls practice the head covering during corporate worship. The website of the head-covering movement is:http://www.headcoveringmovement.com. I heartily agree with the aim of this movement. When the former century began, all over [...]
In 2017 the Nashville Statement on the biblical teaching of sexuality was accepted by the Southern Baptist Convention and afterwards signed by theologians, pastors and laypeople who published on this theme of all shades of Protestantism. It's aim is that churches and Christian adhere to the biblical teaching on sexuality or repent when they drifted [...]
How are we to evaluate it that appeals are being made to the fact that polygamy was accepted under the old dispensation to cast homosexual relationships as acceptable? We have to do here with a stance which regards homosexual relationships as still sinful but which fudges the issue of whether or not this sin is [...]
