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Religion Is Ignorance
When someone sees a rainbow, do they say, "I am seeing a physical reaction, that can be produced in laboratories with the right conditions," or do they say, "I am seeing the omen from god, that the world will not be flooded."? When someone sees fir...
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Religion as a Method of Explanation
Where did fire come from? If you ask a Hindu, they will say that the god Agni produces fire. If you ask an Roman religionist, they will say that the god Prometheus brought fire down to earth. If you ask a physicist, they will give you the truthful ...
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Christianity and Hinduism Explored
Hinduism and Christianity are different in their specific beliefs, but their fundamentals are essentially the same. That is, the stories, teachings and means to their goals may radically differ, but the goals themselves, such as concepts of afterli...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Michael Brulotte
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WWFJD?
There is a slogan making the rounds in church circles
(especially in the U.S.) which asks "What would Jesus do?"
It is abbreviated WWJD? and the letters feature on
everything from T-shirts to jewellery. They act both as a
reminder to the person...
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The Nature of Spirits
Whenever we read the great tales of ghosts and goblins, of gods and their helpers, of priests, lore, and magic, we are always struck with the idea that these spirits have emotions, that they are suffering from human frailties, and that they have a ...
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What is Commitment?
There are many types of Commitment. Commitment to, family, spouse, children, job, country, self, ideology and God. The state of being bound emotionally or intellectually to a course of action or to another person or persons. A Pledge. To pledge ...
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Where Have All the Disciples Gone?
Five years ago my family and I started a new church in the suburbs of Philadelphia. When we arrived I wanted the first dollar our church spent to make a statement about the kind of church we were going to become. So I took every penny we had in our...
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I Still Believe In Hell
At first glance you’d probably think I’m resistant to change. I don’t drink Starbucks coffee. I not a big Abercrombie & Fitch fan. I’m still not used to women having tattoos. I’m not getting an earring any time soon. The Palm Pilot craze has passed...
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The Red Baby Carriage of GaneiI Tal
In the distance clouds of dust and debri billow upward as a bulldozer rips into a building that was once part of the former township of Ganei Tal. In the foreground of the same picture stands an empty, abandoned, little red baby carriage.
This hau...
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Faith
In the realm of philosophy, much like in the realm of science, it is important that we value the method that we reach our conclusions. What often separates different philosophies is how they approach questions. A different philosophy will start o...
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Gnosis: The Secret of Solomons Temple Revealed
All of this is perfectly natural. We are, after all, apes with less hair. We strive to be the alpha male and female; to fit in with the society or “tribe” that surrounds us. And often that society is just a larger version of our selves; it is creat...
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Would the Real Jesus Please Stand Up
Born 3rd or 4th Year BC in Tyana in Cappadocia, at 16 Appollonius of Tyana became a disciple of Pythagoras, renouncing flesh, wine and women. He wore no shoes and let his hair and beard grow long.
He soon became a reformer and fixed his abode in th...
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Dialogue on the Bible
A conversation between myself and an acquiantance...
Punkerslut: Do you believe in the Bible?
Christian: Of course I do.
Punkerslut: But do you believe in slavery?
Christian: No, I don't. That's a silly question.
Punkerslut: There are various...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Andy Carloff
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Christian Morality
[Author's Note: The following is a letter I sent to various Christian organizations, none of them responding except one. It was written February 222001 and sent to 1 group, but then on the 23rd, I sent it to 5 groups. Its title was "Christian Mo...
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A Challenge to the Churches
I offer a challenge to the churches... I challenge that they release their mentality, that they must deal with matters wholly supernatural, and that they offer knowledge with actual relevance to the physical world. That I may go into a church wit...
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Investing Talents
The parable of the talents must be (amongst churchgoers)
one of the most popular of all the parables of Jesus. Church
leaders often point out that it is a parable about someone
investing money and getting more money back. They often
assume that...
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Head Coverings
There have been whole denominations that have split over
varying interpretations of one chapter of the Bible, which is: I
Corinthians 11. This is the chapter that deals with women
covering their heads when they pray.
Even the Catholics, who are ...
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Old Testament Book of Isiah; Mistake
There is a purported falsehood in the Old Testament one, which clearly goes against our perceived rights in Western Culture and is of detriment to our way of life. Whoever wrote it is in error and someone ought to re-write the statement, make sure ...
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The Cancer of Sin (Why Do Christians Suffer?)
We all at one time or another have seen many types of cancer, the cancer of the flesh and the cancer of the spirit. Cancer is a silent killer, resting in the body until one day it shows itself and by that time the body is already consumed, with no ...
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Sanctification
God's ultimate and highest aim for all of us is our sanctification. God wants to make us more holy like He and His Son Jesus are. He wants to transform us into the express image of His Son Jesus Christ. He wants to consecrate and set us apart unto ...
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Why Do People Need to Believe in a God?
Atheists often cannot figure out how a religious man can fall for an unsubstantiated story about an invisible God? They wonder how come a man with a mind who is able to think and reason can believe in a concept so similar to the tooth fairy or Sant...
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Let God Be The Judge
How can we love our neighbor when we are judging our neighbor? Why do we judge our neighbors, fellow Christian's, and friends? Who are we to judge the heart of another person? Why do we insist on giving blind opinions and erroneous judgment even wh...
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Does Gods Word Need A Disclaimer?
A lot of people do it. They scamper away like little mice when someone preaches to them. If the sermon is in written form they still read it, but later email the writer with nasty comments about how bible thumpers should get a life. It is a normal ...
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Calamity or Prophecy? You be the Judge
Hello Friends,
As many have heard, China suffered the damage of a typhoon (Hurricane) which passed through the weekend of Sept. 11, 2005. As of Sept.12, 7 died and over a million evacuated. Do you notice how these calamities are coming in quicker...
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The Pride of Us All
The dictionary explains pride as being self-respect or satisfaction over one’s accomplishments. We must first understand that all things are done by the will of God. It is by his Grace he allow us to have self-respect or satisfaction over one’s acc...
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