I want to experience God's presence and the peace and joy of it. The peace that passes understanding. I want it to be with me all the time. But there seems to be a catch: unless I stop sinning ( that is, drinking etc) He will not show up. And yet I need Him to show up to stop drinking...
I already tried to explain that the feeling of peace from God etc. was not my own human emotional feelings but that they were bestowed on me from outside myself by God, even though it happened to me subjectively.
I will not get embroiled in any discussion about feelings except to state clearly...
To you it is like that. To me, it is not like that at all. I am not a slave.
You are an atheist though. If you aren't an atheist, you know God exists. If you just believe God exists and you have no experience of God, you are an agnostic and an agnostic is very much akin to an atheist. That is...
A lot of phones are incredibly expensive these days. Some think nothing of spending over £1000 which might last around 5 years. I always go for something in the neighbourhood of £350 and up to date. The technology is so good now there is no need to buy anything that costs more than that.
I had experience of God as peace and felt his holiness and majesty which had some fear mixed in with it. I can't say I ever experienced any feeling of love from God. In fact, I experienced sorrow or sadness, which was a reference to Jesus as the Man of Sorrows. But these were not my own...
It's hard for me to answer this question because I had at least one phone that just stopped working properly and it was actually an expensive phone given to me one Christmas. The audio on it started to go wrong and other things so I took it to get repaired. It wasn't repaired but they said it...
I watch videos on YouTube but I've decided not to post or read comments on there. X is trickier because although I would like to only see Christian content it mixes politics and other things up in my feed. I try not to use that very much. As for Facebook, I hardly use that any more but I just...