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Christian Religion and its ...isms Many are the... isms that have formed in the context of Christian religion over the centuries, and which serve as a denial of the divine reality of Christianity. Every such ... ism serves only as a pathetic diminishment of the divine display of Christ's life...

An interesting little book I just finished ended with these thoughts: This book was not written attempting to convince everyone to follow a path of radical Christianity. However, for those being stirred or led to grow deeper in their faith, it can be a helpful resource to understand some of...

Love Your Neighbor Wk 4 - Racism Reconciled - 07-28-19

I found this to be an interesting few words in a book that spoke of what Christianity is NOT. In 1611 A.D., King James of England authorized what became known as the Authorized Version, better known as the King James Version, of an English translation of the Bible. The "Christian religion" of...

Here are the number of legislative days for the House and Senate each year in recent history: 2016: 131 in the House, 165 in the Senate. 2015: 157 in the House, 168 in the Senate. 2014: 135 in the House, 136 in the Senate. 2013: 159 in the House, 156 in the Senate. 2012: 153 in the House, 153...

…… and preached about it. (not really) Love Your Neighbor Wk 3 - Loving the Lonely - 7/21/19 Play: 7/21/19

In all of the world's religions, you can take away the founder and still have the religion. You can take Buddha out of Buddhism and still have the Four Noble Truths and the Eight-fold Path. You can take Mohammed out of Islam, and still have the Five Pillars of Action and the Six Articles of...

In the very first verse of Revelation, John provides us with an important interpretive key: "The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must shortly take place; and He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John" (Rev. 1:1). The use of the term...

I found this small excerpt to be very interesting in a book I am reading for the third time: I began my personal journey toward the eschatology of dominion one evening in church, about a dozen years ago. The pastor, a preacher famous for his expository method of Bible teaching, had just begun...

LIST OF SUGGESTED THOUGHTS AS YOU READ AND/OR CONTEMPLATE REPLYING TO SOMEONE...…. EITHER ONLINE OR IN LIFE. _______ “Mistakes happen; nobody’s perfect.” _______ “This situation won’t last forever.” _______ “I’ve already been through many other painful experiences, and I’ve survived.” _______...

I ran across this in reading: "Furthermore, Leupold translated verse 15b, “And Yahweh gave Cain a sign that whoever found him would not murder him.” Leupold noted that the text does not say that God set a mark in or on Cain (Hebrew, be) but for Cain (Hebrew le), marking a dative of interest or...

Open up some of these and read them. (BTW, there are dozens of neat "extra" articles on each page here.) Interesting Articles All stereotypes are true, except...V: "All extremely handsome men are gay" All stereotypes are true, except... II: "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder" All...

I thought some of you might get a kick out of this excerpt from an old book I almost forgot I had. Failed Prophecies What's a failed prophet to do? What would you do? Since 1855, dispensationalism's supposed experts in "fulfilled prophecy in our day” have told millions of their followers...

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A lesson in economics using beer Here's another one of those spam emails that say something cute, or important, or idiotic. I enjoyed this one, it explains in simple terms the injustice of the graduated tax system. I'm sure some people will complain that it oversimplifies and that the analogy...

St. Paul declared the sacrament to be judgment against believers who partook thereof “unworthily, not discerning the Lord’s body” (1 Cor. 11:27-30)…… (It is actually vv. 17-34, in its entirety.) I've lived long enough to have heard about a half dozen differing explanations of what that means...

“He alone is a fit witness to himself who is known only by himself.” This knowledge, then, if we would leave to God, we must conceive of him as he has made himself known, and in our inquiries make application to no other quarter than his word. On this subject we have five homilies of...

…… of mine did this video with some of his family.

…… I let these guys sing to me. Doo-Wop Singing Horses Quartet (You can toggle each horse's voice on or off by clicking on that horse with your mouse.)