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Thursday, March 8, 2007

when we think we are righteous is when we refuse to see our unrighteousness

do you understand? it's when we think we can do no evil that we allow ourselves to do evil this can happen in world affairs, where the leaders of a country and many of its people think that their country is so above doing wrong -- then they cannot see that they are actually doing wrong or when... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 7, 2007

IF THOSE WHO WROTE THE BIBLE DON'T BELIEVE ITS TRUE, THEN . . .

why should you? did you know that Judaism does not believe in the literalcy of the Old Testament? It's true. So the question is, if those who wrote the Old Testament, the Jews, who were right there when it was written, do not believe that it's all literally true, then where do Christians of today... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FAITH AND BELIEF

and you thought they were the same thing!!!! I will here demonstrate the difference. faith stems from previous evidence, per the Hebrews 13 phrase: "Faith is evidence." You have faith in a person because she/he has demonstrated certain qualities that give rise to such faith. So it is with other... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, February 16, 2007

PER CHRISTIAN HATERS -- THEY DON'T HATE THE SINNER -- JUST THE SIN

remember that phrase? applied mainly to homosexuals -- sort of a homophobic coverup. conservative Christians want to conceptualize their critics, in the same manner as homosexuals and their supporters conceptualize Christians who decry homosexuality -- that in both cases, the opponents hate the... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, February 6, 2007

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS GOSPEL TRUTH

and you will not find it in the bible. especially if you read the New Testament, the Book of Acts and certain passages from the writings of the Apostle Paul. the apostles did not hit other believers over the head with dogma (the word appears only once [I believe] in the New Testament [Acts 16:1] --... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 22, 2007

TWASN'T SCIENCE THAT MADE THE MISTAKES -- IT WAS RELIGION

A blogger tells us that it was science that thought the earth was flat and that the sun was the center of the universe. It was religion. There's no doubting that. Science, around the time of the biblical passage that describes the "circle of the earth", discovered that the earth was round, and... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 18, 2007

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS ARE NO WHAT YOU THINK THEY ARE

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Tuesday, January 16, 2007

ANOTHER LOOK AT THE TEN COMMANDMENTS

Exd 20:3 ¶ Thou shalt have no other gods before me. that's it. different traditions divide what are considered the first three commandments differently, so it's a debate as to where 1 ends and 2 begins. but i will go into the section to demonstrate that the nest verses are basically one commandment... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 4, 2007

SUS (YESHUA) BROUGHT THE TREE OF LIFE -- CHRISTIANITY BROUGHT THE TREE

OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOOD AND EVIL. Yeshua came preaching and the Apostle Paul also, that salvation did not depend upon the Law or observing andy strictures or structure or religious observance. Within two centuries of Yeshua's life, those who dominated Christianity at the time reinstituted... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, December 18, 2006

THE TRUE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS

Christmas -- when an infant was born (even though the actual birth was at another time of year). so many tell us that this is the true meaning of Christmas. what is the occurrence here? it is God becoming man. incarnation. let's ponder this a minute. think about it. it is not just one man that we... Sign in to see full entry.

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