Tag: new testament
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December 12, 2007 07:48 PM EST --
Organized religion has tended to leave me cold and uninspired. Forced attendance every Sunday for years at Temple did not exactly turn me on. From time to time I did enjoy hearing the often thoughtful . . .
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May 12, 2008 07:27 PM EDT --
I began a post to reply to a fellow gatherer who stated that people choose if they are gay or straight. I wanted to include a statement that I left out of the original (and should probably add . . .
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December 30, 2008 03:03 AM EST --
Doing His Will
© Robert C Burnham
It's a lesson learned and time given up
When you're not doing His will
He won't come down to . . .
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April 13, 2008 10:33 AM EDT --
Dear and beloved friends -
I have some good and some not-so-good news to share with all of you. The good news is that I've got a contract with one of Russia's most prominent edition . . .
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December 11, 2006 12:54 PM EST --
I am pleased to announce the publication of my first book, "The Secrets of the Universe for He Who Has Ears To Hear".
"The Secrets of the Universe" deciphers the metaphors . . .
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October 05, 2007 10:46 AM EDT --
I attended the University of South Carolina from 1970-1974 for my undergraduate degree in broadcast journalism and returned in 1978-79 to acquire a masters degree in library and . . .
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February 28, 2009 12:52 PM EST --
A coworker and I found this yesterday while looking for Dr. Suess activities for the children at our daycare center. We both got quite the laugh out of it. Some people may find it offensive, . . .
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September 02, 2007 08:32 PM EDT --
I was sitting in Sunday School listening to the discussion leader handle a discussion on the writings of Paul. Paul is probably my least favorite writer in the Bible. In fact, I almost refused . . .
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April 28, 2009 01:21 AM EDT --
Well, I finally got credit for writing a post so fervent, by some peoples standards, that they ran away with their tails between their legs, it would seem!
I am writing this tongue-in-cheek . . .
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January 31, 2008 02:35 PM EST --
The New Testament scriptures of the Christian faith are replete with allusions to a 'return' of Christ at some time in the future. I say 'allusions' because the references are not . . .
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December 11, 2006 12:42 PM EST --
I am pleased to announce the publication of my first book, "The Secrets of the Universe for He Who Has Ears To Hear".
"The Secrets of the Universe" deciphers the metaphors . . .
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December 28, 2008 09:03 PM EST --
Not to knock religion...but to educate you, so you don't demean what faith really is.
I was born into the Episcopalian/Church of England faith and never even heard of "Born-Agains" till . . .
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April 17, 2009 11:50 PM EDT --
Being a person who was brought up in the Anglican (Episcopalian, Church of England) church, Sunday school, pagents and Episcopalian Academy, but who grew skeptical with age and accumulation of knowledge, . . .
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May 09, 2009 11:45 PM EDT --
I am tired of Right Wing Fanatics. They believe what they want fine, let them, but when they start to try to push their misguided thoughts onto me and keep poking at me like the little devils they are . . .
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June 03, 2009 10:05 PM EDT --
Thought you could take it in the form of song!
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November 12, 2009 11:43 PM EST --
Pt 1 http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977898697
Pt 2 http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977898704
Pt 3 . . .
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August 02, 2006 11:11 PM EDT --
Though not religious myself, I'm fascinated by religion, and do a lot of reading about it. I lately read Bart D. Ehrman's "Misquoting Jesus", and was so fascinated by it that I put aside . . .
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December 10, 2006 03:24 PM EST --
To begin with let us examine the idea that something is the ‘literal word of’. What would that mean?
Let us compare the New Testament to documents that are made everyday that are the . . .
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October 30, 2008 10:07 AM EDT --
A little tribute to my everlasting source of inspiration and my most favorite saint ever.
Seven demons
Besieged me day and night;
Seven plagues
Emptied me from inside.
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May 24, 2008 10:20 AM EDT --
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In his book Reframing Paul: Conversations in Grace and Community, Mark Strom challenges the traditional interpretive . . .
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