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After my abortion and Christianity post yesterday, I wanted to follow up with a more conservative one, that discussed the issue of abortion a little more. To do that, I’ve listed quotes from early Christians, regarding the Christian response to the issue of abortion. You shall not kill the child by obtaining an abortion. Nor, again, shall you destroy him...
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Broken Words: The Abuse of Science and Faith in American Politics is an eye opening book about the four issues that conservative, Evangelical Christianity has taken a hard lined stance on (abortion, environmentalism, Gay marriage, and evolution). Dudley has an undergraduate from Evangelical Christian Calvin College, and a Masters in religion from Yale...
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Thanksgiving. A wonderful day spent with family, friends, and food. Did I mention the food??? Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. With it brings memories of going to Grandma’s house, cozying up on the couch with my family to watch football, and being so stuffed you could barely walk out to your car...
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This week’s reoccurring theme is discipline. When I say reoccurring theme I mean the repetitive message God keeps bringing to my eyes, my ears, and my heart. It comes from all directions: sermons, radio talk shows, Bible Study, conversations with friends and family, etc. Sometimes I get it, other times I chalk it up...
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When I first started reading The Little Shepherd’s Christmas by Carol Heyer, I immediately heard the voice of my mother. You see, on Christmas Eve, it is a tradition in my family for my mom to pick a few Children’s Christmas books, and read them to all of us as we sit around the...
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Pat Roberson has said many controversial things over his career. Below, you will find a list of quotes by Pat Robertson. Pat Robertson Quotes 1. “Many of those people involved with Adolph Hitler were Satanists, many of them were homosexuals–the two things seem to go together.” “The 700 Club,” 1/21/93, ADL report on Religious Right,...
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Jesus taught us to ask for forgiveness ‘as we forgive those’ but what does that really mean? It’s easy to say the words, but are words enough? Does saying, “I forgive you” mean we have forgiven as God forgives us? These questions have haunted me most of my life. They still haunt me. No...
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I was recently reading the devotional Face to Face by Kenneth Boa, and came across the following verses: I want to be worthy of respect, not double-tongued, not addicted to wine, not fond of dishonest gain, upholding the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. - (1 Timothy 3:8-9) Your grace, O God, has...
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Yesterday I was listening to the radio and learned that, due to a paradigm shifting discovery about the Universe, there is a new winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. The Peace prize honors people that ”have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies...
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A senior high school class president, homecoming queen, middle class teenager who went to a 3 weeks mission trip in Uganda to teach kids about God but suddenly discovered her divine call to be a mother, nurse, teacher, and mentor to this extremely impoverished people group. Katie Davis disappointed her parents after leaving Tennessee...
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