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As per Albion's most generous and deeply sincere request This is a thread About People from the USA Abbreviated to USAns when spelled out in full USAns is United States of Americans Some folk like to remove the US part of the nations name. But that seems churlish. It is after all, the...

As per Albion's most sincere request This is a thread About Donald The POTUS

I like fizzy water. Carbonated. Nice chilled water that bubbles and fizzes! It's slightly sour. But it is a joy to watch And it feels nice going down one's gullet! :lick:

The holy scriptures teach us that The days of a good life are numbered, but a good name endures for ever. (Sirach 41:13) But how does one live a good life and what does it mean? Is it a life of comfort and ease? Is it a holy life which may be filled with trials and hardships? Is it both? Is...

Okay, we can discuss Anglicanism. Started by Henry VIII when he wanted a second wife and his obsequious bishops aided him. The second wife didn't work out as he wanted. There followed another four wives.

Would you abandon the faith if the world was coming to its end and Jesus was not here, no angels, no separating the nations, no last judgement happening? Like in Matthew 25:31-46 Like in Revelation ...

We need more Miss Marple films Starring Margaret Rutherford https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Btwljs9QN3Y

(II Corinthians 6:14-18, 7:1) [14] Do not choose to bear the yoke with unbelievers. For how can justice be a participant with iniquity? Or how can the fellowship of light be a participant with darkness? [15] And how can Christ join together with Belial? Or what part do the faithful have with...

The bridge and elevated roadway with tunnel is impressive. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dStITCgn73w The Chinese do some very impressive engineering work.

Calvinist folk talk a lot about TULIP matters, sometimes under the name "the doctrines of grace" and in TULIP is the topic of election. I can't recall a single Calvinist advocate who did not think he/she was elect. They all appear to believe that they are among the elect of God. Why is that?

The farewell tour. It's a voice podcast, a little long, from Canada. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCDd3VoAFUs

The 6th of November is history now and the election results are known, at least most are, so it is time to reflect on what it all meant ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jDGQHaWiNQ

I came across this song recently, it was worthy of a chuckle or two. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ub5GkBtIjhc

The pilgrim fathers - who some say were the founders of the American colonies which became the seeds of the USA - were economic refugees from Holland. Many were from England and had settled in Holland for religious freedom from the Anglican Church which they despised. When wool prices slumped in...

The lack of a call to mission in the ministers of the new pretended churches leaves both them and their followers without excuse. FIRST, then, your ministers and founders, the 'reformers', do not have the conditions required for the position which they attempt to maintain, and the enterprise...

It's worth watching https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDgPFk2u0E0

Peter is foundation, not founder, of the whole Church foundation but founded on another foundation, which is Christ Jesus, Our Lord ; foundation of the Evangelic Church alone, foundation subject to succession, foundation of the Church militant not of the Church triumphant, foundation by...

Last year under the Republican house, senate, and president the USA's government budgetary debt increased by 1.3 trillion dollars. <sarcasm> Good going! Well Done Republicans. What prize winning debt increases you make. Way to go! </sarcasm> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xKTde7-m_c

If you receive Christ's first coming then the second will not be frightening when it comes. If you reject Christ in his first coming then terror is the likely reaction to his second coming. Then all the trees of the forest will exult before the face of the Lord, for he has come, he has come to...

Jeremiah 29:11, 12, 14 For I know the thoughts that I think over you, says the Lord: thoughts of peace and not of affliction, so that I may give you patience and an end. 12 And you shall call upon me, and you shall go forth. And you shall pray to me, and I will heed you. ... 14 And I will be...