Nuke's Blog
Periodic ramblings by an old geek…

Yes, this is definitely a sad day.  Today at work I was told by a coworker and friend that Captain Obvious was no longer allowed on the premises.  I know he’s right, but I’m still struggling dealing with…

Iron Man 2 (2010)

Saw this in the theater with friends a couple weeks ago.  I loved the first one, and felt pretty much the same this time around, though I was really disappointed in the anticlimactic…

So why did I go down this rabbit hole?  I guess God placed it on my heart the second I saw that diagram at the conference.  I wasn’t hearing the truth – I was hearing a watered-down version I couldn’t…

This post will walk through how John’s books answer our question.  You may recall me mentioning tradition holds that all but one apostle was eventually martyred.  John is that apostle, as Jesus Himself appears to prophesy to Peter before ascending…

So let’s see how the letters of the New Testament answer this.  As I’ve noted previously, these are (at least to me) the first commentaries written on the Gospel.  If it isn’t obvious enough through the four gospels, these…

Paul is a great testimony to review to answer this question.  His testimony starts out as Saul, persecutor of the apostles, and God called him on it.

1 But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of

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I don’t think this “study” would be complete without going down at least a few more rabbit holes.  What did Jesus’ own disciples’ lives tell us in answer to our question?  Did they find Jesus was wrong and that…

Yesterday we walked through Jesus’ life to see if He found His Father’s way to be an easy one.  But, what can we find in Jesus’ teachings before He left earth?  He provided us with numerous teachings, both through His…