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Articles by Alan Skiles

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What Does Jesus Think About Free Healthcare? Health care has been a topic of heated debate in the past several months. It's been discussed from every possible angle, except one . . . What would Jesus do? For those of you who are wondering, "Did he just throw that line?" Yes. I did. But forget about the bracelet and let's connect the dots here. To the surprise of many, we can learn a lot about this debate from what Jesus did. And for the Christian, life is to revolve around doing what Jesus would do. So, with an issue that would fundamentally change the way Americans live (or die, as it may be), why not consider His opinion?
Is Religion Really a Waste of Time? I’ve often heard it said, “I’m not religious, I’m a Christian.” It’s a popular idea often voiced by those who want to separate themselves from the hypocrisy associated with the term “religion.” Both fundamentalists and progressives have spoken to this opinion, and it seems to hit the nerve of real Christians everywhere who are frustrated with the hypocrisy within their ranks. Unfortunately, we threw out the truth of religion a long time before this fad came along. As a result, I never understood what religion really was until very recently.
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