L. Ray Smith
exposeing those who contradict
[Titus 1:9 Concordant Literal New Testament]

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Tithing is Unscriptural Under the New Testament

Is it a sin to enforce tithing on New Testament Christians? - Expanded version coming soon

What About Those Who Have Never Heard?

Ray critiques a Damnable Sermon by James Kennedy, A.B., M.Div., M.Th., DD., D.Sac.Lit., PhD., Litt.D., D.Sac.Theol., D.Humane Let.

Lazarus and the Rich Man - The Parable

Proof that Lazarus and Rich Man are dead in their graves awaiting judgment
None Dare Call It Sarcasm Why all the Sarcasm and Anger, Ray?

"Exposing Those Who Contradict"
The complete text (big 410k - both letters)
A letter to TBN critiquing sermons by James Kennedy and Dr. John Hagee

Part 1 - Letter to Dr. Kennedy - by section

      Hell, Body, Spirit and Soul Is hell a place? Where does everyone go at death?
      God's Love for the Wicked Dead Death cannot prevent sinners from repenting
      Free Will and God's Will Are you predestined for heaven or hell?
      Good and Evil and The Origin of Satan
      and Free Will vs. God's Intention
Satan never was Lucifer. Satan was never good. Man's will cannot thwart God's will.
(see Lake of Fire Part IX for more about Lucifer)
      God Creates Evil for Good Evil is temporary; Good is eternal!

Part 2- Letter to John Hagee - by section

      There is Only One Eternity "Forever and ever" and "eternal" are unscriptural words!
      John Hagee's "Seven Wonders of Hell" One of the most unscriptural sermons ever preached
      Time and Eternity No one will suffer For EVER!

The "Lake of Fire" Series
      The Lake of Fire  Part I The book of Revelation is a book of symbols
      The Lake of Fire  Part II The origin of Satan, evil, and sin
      The Lake of Fire  Part III Judgment by fire must begin at the house of God
      The Lake of Fire  Part IV The SPIRITUAL KEY that unlocks mysteries
      The Lake of Fire  Part V A Scriptural Explanation of the Lake of Fire
      The Lake of Fire  Part VI The Two Judgments by FIRE
      The Lake of Fire  Part VII Church Heresy Came Long Before Bible Errors
      The Lake of Fire  Part VIII What Happened to the Church Jesus Built?
      The Lake of Fire  Part IX The Life and Mission of Satan the Serpent Devil
      The Lake of Fire  Part X  The Synagogue of Satan - There's One Near You
      The Lake of Fire  Part XI The Depth of Satan - Who is Antipas?
      The Lake of Fire  Part XII God judges the world in a pond
      The Lake of Fire  Part XIII  coming Delayed until April

Strong Delusion
by Michael Vinson
Will God's 'Strong Delusion' Deceive You?
II Thessalonians 2:11
Is God a Closed Trinity or an Expanding Family? God Is Not A Trinity Of Three Persons
Exposing the Secret Rapture Theory
(big 400k)
A divisive theory deceiving millions!
Paul's "Splinter in the Flesh" Its identity revealed at last
"Ray is a Cult" - Florida Bible College Ray answers Florida Bible College professor
God's Sovereignty vs Man's "free" choices
by Michael Vinson (big 242 k)
A must read by Ray's friend Michael Vinson
Rightly Dividing the Word of God
by Michael Vinson
A Principle Only The Apostles Understood
Ray answers many emails -- a sample A "doctor" challenges Ray's Bible Knowledge
An Analytical Study of Words
by Louis Abbott
In depth study of "Hell," "eternal punishment," "everlasting destruction," etc.

Did you know?
The King James was not translated directly from Hebrew and Greek Manuscripts

Finding a Good Bible Translation/Concordance
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Ray recommends J. Preston Eby's teachings

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Questions & answers about Tithing
 
Why are we here?
They Shall Put You Out of the Synagogues The UN-Pardonable Sin?
I curse your website Why all the 'hostility' toward Dr. Kennedy?
Why are you so angry? What did God "will" for Adam and Eve?
More questions on the word "aion" It has been a great pleasure
More on the Trinity What do you have against Jehovah's Witnesses?
Is God to blame for all this suffering? "Today" you will be with me in paradise?
Does the Lord make things complicated? Thank You
How grateful I am Extremely mixed up theology
Saved in grace through faith Thank You


Do you believe we have free will? Are you a cult?
Hell fire Searched 35 years for Rich Man & Lazarus!
Hal Lindsey Who are you, and what is your background?
Thank You Why do you have such a poor attitude?
Is God really sovereign? More on Sovernity
Why won't my friends and family listen? Does God Tempt?
Jesus Christ and His Pre-Existence Why would God create evil?
Thank You Thank You, Thank You
Were Peter and Paul divided? Why Pray?
More - why am I here? Islamic and Jewish faith?


Is Satan Lucifer? Overcoming Spiritual Cowardliness
Do we need water baptism? What must I do to be saved?
What Church? Your Scriptural Ignorance!
Are You Inferior? (speaking in tongues) Which Day is the Christian Sabbath?
Why would God force anything? Thank you for more understanding
Venomous Accusations I am enthralled
So much knowledge? What is Salvation?
I read and cry, read and cry. Evil serves many noble purposes
Your sarcasm, and evolution? How to pronounce Gods name
What is "Eonian life?" You're a disgrace to Christianity!


In the Beginning? Who chooses to go to hell?
What Bible should I buy? Can we pray for things?
I am SO Afraid! You twist the words of Dr. Kennedy
Thank You Why build the Tower of Babel?
Is Jesus really Michael? Does God Try Us?
You are Accountable, not Responsible Stop trying to "save yourself"
Is God's Will a Weak Wish? A Muslim asks why God changed his mind?
What will happen to Hitler? Do gay people go to Hell?
Preaching Christ for the Wrong Reasons Is it ok to get a tattoo?
May God Bless You Free Will - Are We Puppets?


Evolution Hell and Near Death Experiences
Holy Roman Empire I am a Free Man!
Get you head out of the sand! Is Jesus our Father?
What is your stance on Healing? You speak as Fool
Only a Fool would deny it Lazarus and the Rich Man
Every Knee Should? Bow I am an atheist
Did Adam's Sin Cause Our Sin? We grow in grace
Debate the Trinity? Different degrees in Hell
Who will Not be Saved? Why is there Suffering and Evil?
A Sinful Woman's Earnest Prayer Try That On For Size!


How did Jesus "lead captivity captive?" Near Death Experience?
Three Days and Three Nights? NOTHING Physical Saves Spiritually!
Live like hell and still go to heaven? Where did the races come from?
Should we Love the Terrorists? Has Anyone Been "Redeemed," Yet?
Why I'm Not a True Believer Satan makes me do bad things?
Prosperity Miracle Wake up Ray! Before it's Too Late
Van Impe and Hagee Haven't a Clue They Try to Buy the Spirit of God
They make the Sign of the Cross at Me Your Pastor has No Faith At All - None!
Should We go Door-To-Door? Do Holy Things Become Unholy?
What type of Sick Trick is this? Blotted Out of the Book of Life?


Ananias and Sapphira Is Tithing a Law of Nature?
Driving Down the Road One Day God Bless You
Are You Spirit-Filled, Born-Again? Why Do We Wrestle Against Demons?
My Family Thinks My Wife is the Devil Demons and Nephilum
Unequally Yoked Together Why was Jesus so Sarcastic?
Let Them Eat Cat Food Reincarnation
You are a False Prophet Are Miracles for Today?
It's okay, God understands Top 40 Sermons
Do you have a Christian Covering? What Universalists Really Believe
Humiliated and Sick With Despair I Need Other Writers to Pick From


The King James is Perfect? I am Totally Overwhelmed
How Accurate are the Watch Tower Bibles? Why Can't I Stop Sinning?
The Son of a Preacher Man Lead Us Not Into Temptation?
Responsibility? Accountability? Picking up hitchhikers?
The Immaculate Conception? Yahshua, Messia or Jesus Christ?
Preterist or Futurist? Another Tithing Story
Thank you Godly Character
You are a False Prophet Broad Way into Destruction
Good in its Purest Form? Did the Apostles Understand?
How do we Know We Are Saved? Who Are the Jews and Gentiles?


Contradictions in the Concordant Bible More: To Hell and Back
Fallen Angels? Hogwash
You Will Surely Die? Why did Christ Suffer and Die?
Sick and Disgusting Fable! What does the Flood Symbolize?
Are We Puppets? Why do you Judge?
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