Thoughts, Ideas and some Religion
From the category archives:
I have resisted weighing in on the ground zero mosque because I thought the obvious answer to the situation would surely prevail. But seeing the way it is going I think it is important to add my voice to the voices out there.
This is a no brainer people. The are not only allowed to have [...]
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I will be continuing my posting series about the book of Romans soon, and I am mostly done with the post but want to read it again before I post.
There have been so many things going on. First, I have been absolutely engrossed by the idea that we can not find it within our country [...]
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I was recently reading an interview of Bishop Tom Wright regarding the new perspectives on Paul and it brought to light an angle that I have not covered in my earlier post on the beginning of Romans.
One of the key elements to consider in the so called new perspective on Paul is that Paul was [...]
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I know that it seems like an oxymoron, but I believe that there needs to be a rationality with which we approach religion or all of religion risks being relegated to irrational people with political agendas and cult like followings. I am specifically following up to my previous post, Are the Southern Baptists a Cult?. [...]
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Dr. Albert Mohler, the head of the Southern Baptist theological seminary recently made a speech addressing one of the key elements in defending the cult status of the SBC. A transcript and a video is available.
EDIT: I want to point out that the subject of the SBC being a cult is not something I came [...]
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I have spent a great deal of time over the past several years working in a church that was purported to be a missional church, but have come to realize that the church I was a part of was more colonial rather than missional(Western Hanover Church). While it may seem rather obvious to most of us [...]
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Mom, I am sorry this post is not about you. I know you are an awesome Grandmother, but the inspiration for this one has come from Grandma.
As I was watching the PBS Newshour today, and they gave homage at the end to the soldiers that were killed in service to our country, I could not [...]
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I have a friend that is quite ill and needs your prayers. Please pray with me.
Thanks, and God Bless
Dave
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I am on the verge of a new beginning in this blog. The reason is that I have recently resigned from my responsibilities at my church and am evaluating what I need to be doing in my spiritual life. It’s not an easy decision.
Please pray for me, and pray for my former church. I have [...]
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