Biola Chorale pictured above in formal concert on Campus
guided the Magi in the time of Christ was a specific manifestation. It had nothing whatsoever to do with astrol ogy- r 7 7 Q. Phoenix, Ariz .—‘How can I help my family to k e ep the real spirit of Christmas in tod ay s world?” A. We are not opposed to the idea of keeping Christmas. Just because Christ probably was not born on December 25th does not mean that we cannot celebrate Christmas. We would be depriving ourselves and loved ones of wonderful blessings. It is the fact and not the date that is important. We must keep in mind the real purpose of the season. As parents, we should teach our chil dren about the birth of the Saviour who came into the world, born of a virgin, to save us from our sins. These things must be kept para mount in our thinking. Q. Denver, Colo.—' “Could you give som e in fo rm a tion con cern in g the^ prophecy o f our Lord Jesus Christ?’
a daily column, and stores are full o f the horosope theme. Is there any value, or danger in such a studyr A. In the beginning astronomy was mixed up with astrology. More and more astrology was put in the realm of the unstable, unverified, and un- provable. It is sad to see so many people who have been misled by such superstitious beliefs. This is al ways true when people go away from the sure Word of God. The first thing that is wrong with astrology is that it gives the place that belongs to God to unseen forces and even to demonic and evil spirits. There is no allow ance for God to work in grace and regeneration. How strange that the world is leaving off its advanced stage of knowledge and going back to the Dark Ages, turning to fables. God forbids such activity. All of thes things are an abomination to the Lord (Isa. 47:13,14). Only God can predict because He can perform and bring it to pass. The star which Page 26
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