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Images are the Books of the Unlearned

Paul Derengowski, PhD The title of this article is actually a quote from Reformer John Calvin, as he discussed, in his Institutes of the Christian Religion, the subject of idol worship, particularly in the Roman Catholic Church. He was contrasting it to how Protestants or biblical Christians know God, which…



Did Attorney General Jeff Sessions Misrepresent the Apostle Paul’s Governmental Mandate?

Paul Derengowski, PhD If you have not heard by now, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is being lambasted on all sides by self-appointed Bible scholars coming out of every nook and cranny over a half-baked allusion – 14 seconds in length – to something the Apostle Paul wrote in his…


What about God, Charles Krauthammer?

Paul Derengowski, ThM It was recently revealed that Charles Krauthammer, the FOX News political commentator, is terminal. In a letter he released describing his apparent defeat at the ravages of cancer, he wrote, “My doctors tell me their best estimate is that I have only a few weeks to live….


A Warrant for My Arrest

Paul Derengowski, ThM As I sit here typing this last blog entry, perhaps for some time to come, I reflect back on what could have gone wrong. Faithfully, my wife and I have paid our taxes, as we attempt to lawfully live our lives to the best of our ability,…


God Created Marijuana

Paul Derengowski, ThM The other day I encountered one of the least sharpest knives in the drawer who told me, “God created marijuana. Therefore, it should be legalized for our recreational enjoyment.” To prove his case, he ran to the Bible and quoted Genesis 1:12—”And the earth brought forth vegetation,…


Apple Inc. Phone Scammer Fail

Paul Derengowski, ThM   The Bible tells us that “evil men and imposters will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived,” in the latter days (2 Tim. 3:13). Today, another in a long line of phone scammers tried to pull a ruse upon me by claiming to be…


We Did Not Create God

Paul Derengowski, ThM Pick up any reputable Bible and you will find the following opening comments: “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Gen. 1:1). Then, on the sixth day we read, “Then God said, ‘Let us make man in our image, according to our likeness’…and God…


Creeping Liberalism

Paul Derengowski, ThM The Apostle Paul wrote his young disciple Timothy in the waning days of Paul’s life the following words concerning the condition of the church in the latter days. What he described could easily be called “Creeping Liberalism” or a slow acceptance of godless belief and behavior that…