Archive for June, 2008
Ok, so I have touched on “churchy churches” and having way to many committees before, but I wanted to show you how ridiculous OUR rules have become. I don’t recall God ever saying “upon approval from the counsel of elders in the church, you may schedule a time with the keeper of the church to [...]
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This is a phrase I have used for a long time. A lot of Christians look at me funny when I say it, but it’s the truth. No one has a more distorted view of what Christianity is than Christians.
I have yet to find the place in the bible where God says “Thou shalt form [...]
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Help! I’m a stay-at-home dad!
Through a series of strange events, I have recently become a stay-at-home dad. I am going back to work pretty soon, but for the last few weeks, I have been in charge of caring for the kids and the house.
The problem with this situation is that (and you can call me primitive if you would [...]
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How do you know God exists?
This is another one of those questions Christians encounter as we endeavor to follow the great commission. I know how I usually answer, and believe me, it’s not by using scripture.
When you say you know God exists because the bible tells you, you are using a weak argument because every religious text in the world [...]
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Without sounding like I am doubting God or his word (because I am not), I would like to ask this question of believers just to see what your responses would be. My goal here is to help Christians to be able to answer these questions, because you can absolutely bet that when you are dealing [...]
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