They are useful The advices From the Bible?

SOME AFFIRM THAT NO. A doctor said using the Bible for guidance was like using a 1920 textbook to teach chemistry. Someone skeptical might even ask you if you would consult an outdated computer manual to learn how to use a new one. In other words, some think that the Bible is irremediably out of date.

Why would anyone want to use such an old guide in such a modern and technological world? At the end of the day, there are many internet sites and blogs that offer advice and recommendations. There are also opinion programs and

Interviews where expert psychologists, lifestyle gurus and writers appear. and publishers flood us with self-help books, which feed a multi-billion dollar industry.

With so much up-to-date information instantly, why turn to the Bible, a book that was written almost two thousand years ago? Are skeptics right in saying that the Bible is like a chemistry book outdated or like a computer manual? Obsolete, in fact, the comparison is wrong. Science and technology change very fast, but has human nature changed? People still want to be happy to feel safe and have meaningful lives, close families and good friends.

The Bible, despite being ancient, speaks of those needs and many more. It also affirms that it has been inspired by our creator. It offers advice for all aspects of life and prepares us to face the most important challenges (Timothy 3: 16,17). ). What is more, he affirms that his advice is eternal, that it will never be obsolete. The Bible itself says: "The word of God is alive" (Hebrews 4:12).

Are these statements true? Is the Bible obsolete, or is it the most practical book that exists, in fact, a book full of life? The purpose of this watchtower number, the first of one of a series of special issues, is to help you find the answer to these questions.