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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

WHEN THE LIVING ARE NOT AS IMPORTANT AS THE UNBORN

Catholic Leader Says Woman Should Die With Her Fetus -- When Did Woman-Hating Go Mainstream? By Carole Joffe RH Reality Check A nun who approved the abortion in question was excommunicated. From the article: "Inevitably, some commented on the disparity between the nun’s swift excommunication and the... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

WHAT THE NON-RELIGIOUS (15% OF THE U.S. POPULATION) ARE LIKE

From the survey cited in the previous post: " Who exactly are the Nones? “None” is not a movement, but a label for a diverse group of people who do not identify with any of the myriad of religious options in the American religious marketplace – the irreligious, the unreligious, the anti-religious,... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 15, 2010

NON-RELIGIOUS RANKS ARE SWELLING

Read the following survey (on PDF). I would think if any major religion were as valid as its adherents think it is, then they would be growing instead of the non-religious numbers. NONES-GROWING Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 11, 2010

CHRISTIAN ZIONISM AT WORK

Think about the following for a minute. Christian Zionists support Israel Conservatism in order for a Temple to be built so that "prophecy" can be fulfilled, as I mentioned in "The Pacifist". And Conservative Israelis welcome all the the support they can muster. Problem is, neither really believes... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

THE CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY -- WHAT ABOUT IT?

founded by L. Ron Hubbard, noted science-ficton writer a departure from mainstream Christianity, for sure a lot of people swear by it, having discarded Christianity because that religion didn't work for them somehow. HOWEVER it has gotten a lot of bad press lately. it's been fined $900,000 for fraud... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 9, 2009

WOULD YOUR CHURCH USE THIS?

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Friday, September 11, 2009

THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT -- WITHOUT KING JAMES BIAS

Since so many think the KJV is so special, I want to show how limited and biased it is by offering the following: This is a result of my own research and conclusions (expounded on somewhat at the beginning and at the end of the actual text). The actual text appears like this, different type face &... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

EARLY BELIEVERS DID NOT THINK JESUS WAS GOD!

It's true. A century after his life, there was an ongoing discussion whether or not Jesus was God. This persisted for over 200 years, when the Council of Nicea, 300 years after, decided that Jesus was, indeed, God. But even then, it was up in the air. Constantine first "expelled" a bishop who didn't... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 22, 2009

CHRISTIAN SO-CALLED "PROPHECY" LEADS TO DISASTER

There is nothing in the Bible that predicts our future. I have shown this in my blog on the Book of Revelatoin. And yet belief in so many of these "prophecies" leads Christians to support the Nation of Israel in their mistreatment of Palestinian Arabs, Christians and Muslims alike. And it is this... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, August 14, 2009

I WANT TO ASK A FEW QUESTIONS RE: DIVINITY OF JESUS AND THE TRINITY

How come for the first 400 years, Christians were divided over the divinity of Jesus and the Trinity? Here's a site that offers a discussion of such: Nicene Creed and the Truth about the Trinity For another alternative viewpoint: check this site: HERE, from which we find this quote: " Like other... Sign in to see full entry.

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