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Something at work the other day for some reason reminded me of the song and dance "Hokey Pokey" I learned in elementary school. After reciting the lyrics I noticed that this was basically a witches "seance", which led me to think of other ways I was introduced to paganism through organized...

Copy/Pasta from something I found kinda interesting. Thoughts? ---------------------------- At first I was attempting to find an answer to one of the "contradictions" in the Bible. I think I read somewhere that atheists claim that the beattitudes given by Jesus in Matthew are not the same as...

I own a copy of the book of Mormon but never read too much of it, I intended on using it against the elders should they come knocking on my door but according to the book there is just no way they have read the NT and still believe Joseph Smiths story.. I just now skimmed over two pages where...

BOTH are called by early Church Fathers as Sacred Scripture inspired by the Holy Spirit. BOTH are allowed to be read out loud in church as Holy Scripture. However ONLY the books deemed Canonical are to be used to establish doctrine BECAUSE they are they which hold higher rank over OTHER Holy...

Early Christian writers were known as "apologetic", a term used for defending religious doctrine against critics through systematic argumentation... not the same as "Im sorry" or "I apologize for eating your lunch". It's basically a way to argue your point to a critic through a method of using...

.."My nose is about to grow!" would his nose start to grow?

The majority of comments favor an act of God... thoughts?

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Wikipedia claims that the reason the British and Foreign Bible Society refused to print the "Apocrypha" sections from Bibles is to reduce the cost of production and make the bibles more affordable, but later they printed more bibles so more people would have them and the many Bible Societies...

Interesting theory, would it have worked? "Today the most civilized countries of the world spend a maximum of their income on war and a minimum on education. The twenty-first century will reverse this order. It will be more glorious to fight against ignorance than to die on the field of battle...

New Texas laws in 2021 No license to carry guns Alcohol to go (takeout) Well I say I say, looks like we Texans is gonna go back to the old wild western-like days and such Also... What in tarnations is a "mask"? [emoji1783] Discuss

Does this juxtaposition (or comparison rather) of the passages in Isaiah and Wisdom concerning the "suffering servant", reveal the prophecy of Christ's passion and crucifixion on the cross and detail the inner motives of His persecutors? Please read in full, thank you (Isaiah 53:1-12/Wisdom 2...

God did not give up on the idol worshiping Jews in Exodus but rebuked them with patience to raise them up a great nation, now regarding the time when the Jews were expecting a prophet to raise the dead, how could God charge them with the likewise ambition of total redemption? Two examples A.)...

According to talmudic hebrew scholars the canon of the TaNaKh was established at some point between 200 BC and 200 AD. The "N" in Tanakh stands for the canonical books of the Nevi'im "Prophets" in the time of the prophets. This all implies that the return of the prophet Elijah and the...

His name is Sammy

In Revelation 22:11 we read... "He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still" Should Christians actively participate in public protest or stick to...

An excerpt from David Bercot on Discovering the Septuagint. Within just a few decades after the close of the first century, the Jewish religious leaders totally rejected the Septuagint. In fact, they commissioned a Jewish proselyte named Aquila to make a new Greek translation, using the...

I recently got SXM radio and was listening to Family Talk (a Christian station). I used to understand Calvanism as sound theology but never considered myself one, but this host had me thinking. He mentioned Calvinist and refuted the claim that Jesus only died for the sins of the elect. Jesus in...

“For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that He shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God” -Job Job is waiting for the first resurrection of the dead which is yet to happen, so if he is currently in Heaven in...