Tag: christianity
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November 07, 2009 06:41 PM EST --
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Light shines within the darkness. For light there is no time. When light looks into darkness, the darkness is still. But the darkness . . .
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June 14, 2008 08:20 PM EDT --
Our topic for this week's "Spirituality Explorers" discussion topic is "Jesus". Some people see Jesus as the messiah. Others see him as a prophet. There are some that . . .
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November 07, 2008 04:54 PM EST --
In several posts, I have used the term ' Christian Mythology ' in regards to the beliefs of Christians, and have been sharply attacked by a few folks for using this term.
Can someone please . . .
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November 01, 2009 10:39 AM EST --
It was one I contemplated seriously. I have recently joined a Christian church and our pastor had stated on several occasions that as Christians we didn't celebrate Halloween. I understood to some extent . . .
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September 07, 2008 05:58 PM EDT --
Catholic,
Baptist
Methodist,
Pentecostals/ Assembly of God,
Church of Christ,
Church of God........ ect............
Do you think it matters to God what you are? . . .
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August 24, 2009 09:35 PM EDT --
I came across a post that was deeply disturbing to me. And the comments in response were even more disturbing. People attacking each other over what they believe. I find it sad. . . .
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October 27, 2009 01:28 PM EDT --
I graduated with honors from both a Texas high school and a Methodist university. When I got to graduate school, I had never heard of evolution. When we got to the Victorian Age in Survey of British . . .
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March 22, 2008 06:21 AM EDT --
Today is simply Saturday, the day between. We know very little about what happened on this day, but we can imagine. We can imagine a man, much like us. A man defeated, alone, . . .
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January 14, 2007 10:54 AM EST --
As a Christian mother, I have a dilemma, and I would greatly appreciate any advice you can give to me.
In our family we have always raised our children up in the church. My two older . . .
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March 27, 2009 12:01 AM EDT --
I'm only posting this to my Christian groups and, obviously, my friends list. If you're not a Christian, please don't bash Christians or make rude comments. This post is intended FOR Christians . . .
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July 01, 2009 05:30 PM EDT --
What do you know about the Bible?
As many of you know, I am taking classes towards a BA in Christian Studies. Just in the year that I have been taking classes, I have found out things that no . . .
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August 27, 2009 01:37 PM EDT --
Because of the way Gather is designed, and because of the way the series, Losing Your Religion, follows from post to post, there is sometimes an abrupt halt to a conversation or to several conversations, . . .
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March 29, 2006 03:57 PM EST --
At worship on Sunday, a man stood up and asked for forgiveness for his sins. I said we should murder him for his transgressions, but I was shouted down. Later, it was noted that someone was no longer . . .
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May 23, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
When I was 6 years old
There was a story told
Of a great treasure for all to claim
Because He bore our cross
And suffered our loss
To wash all of our sins away
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June 28, 2007 07:25 PM EDT --
To praise thee Lord I must pray
Lift up my voice to have my say
Sing out with joy resounding around
And sing of how great your love abounds
With thine own hands you’ve guided me near . . .
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October 18, 2007 10:39 AM EDT --
Torn and tattered
This robe of life is mine
Colorful and bright
Designed by the divine.
Others look and say,
With pity in their eyes,
"How sad that you are
So damaged and unwise."
Their . . .
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November 06, 2007 12:43 PM EST --
First, let me say that I am not picking on, knocking, making fun of, etc., anyone's religious beliefs or right to believe a certain way.
I believe it is your right to believe what you want.. nor . . .
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December 02, 2007 02:44 PM EST --
"The soul has to go on loving in the emptiness, or at least to go on wanting to love, though it may only be with an infinitesimal part of itself."
- Simone Weil
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January 11, 2008 08:34 AM EST --
INTERVIEW
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX METROPOLITAN KYRILL :Dostoyevsky wrote that God and the devil are fighting for control in the heart of man. Nowadays many pursue the logic that everything they want ought . . .
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May 05, 2008 05:14 PM EDT --
Let me say that once again just in case you didn't understand me the first time. Most people alive today are dead. Now that I have your attention let me recount a little story from the . . .
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