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CRC Synod ‘78 – A House Divided

Rev. H. Vanden Heuvel, pastor of the Bethel Church of Sioux Center, Iowa, member of our Board and delegate to the CRC Synod, was asked to report on Synod actions for THE OUTLOOK. The Christian Reformed Synod met on the campus of Calvin College and Seminary along with four other member churches of NAPARC – […]

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Our Question Box

Rev. Harlan C. Vanden Einde is pastor of the Oakdale Park Christian Reformed Church of Grand Rapids, Michigan. From a Canadian reader comes a question which concerns the “infallibility of the Bible.” When we talk about this and think about the many translations and the reader states further that he dislikes the grammar paraphrased books […]

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Reformed Women Speak: Immunity

When it comes to health and communicable diseases we are all agreed that it is important to have immunity. Thanks to public health care, measles and chicken pox just aren’t what they used to he. But this past winter the Russian flu hit our high schools exactly as predicted, because the population under 25 years […]

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Another Perspective

How often the name Watergate has been used since 1973, would be impossible to estimate. It would be difficult to find people who are unaware of something that the name represents. It has been widely treated as the epitome of evil. The catalog of writings on the subject would he enormous. Now, however, there has […]

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The Gospel Given to Naaman

Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God; and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean. II Kings 5:14 People must know that there is a prophet of God in Israel. That’s what […]

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A Land Without Laughter

We were on a trolley in Prague, going to the house of Vladimir,* a Czechoslovakian whom we had casually met at the site where the Nazis had murdered some Czech resistance fighters. As we passed the drab buildings, he said to us in German: “A land without laughter.” This summed up what we felt from the […]

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A Look at Books

“If religious books are not widely circulated among the masses in this country, I do not know what is going to become of us as a nation. If truth be not disffused, error will be . . . If the evangelical volume does not reach every hamlet, the pages of corrupt and licentious literature will.” […]

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