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    Is God indifferent about denominations?

    I agree, but even in the new testament writings there are sects and divisions. Paul had to deal with them in Corinth and John had to deal with them in the seven churches of the province of Asia. But in the new testaments the sects were treated as dangers for the church and as built on heresy or...
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    Is God indifferent about denominations?

    Splits do not happen every day so in general they do not happen except sometimes in some groups. It depends how how heated their debates get I guess.
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    Oh dear Oh my! Tongues again ...

    I think his response is interesting. That's why I said so. psalms 91, nobody attacked you. Nobody called you bad names or anything. What was written was that many people who claim to speak in tongues fit the C3PO comments. I think that is accurate. All the examples I can think of fit the C3PO...
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    Ruth's Friendship Fellowship-Everyone Welcome, Come On In Part 4

    It's been hot Thursday, not very hot but hot.
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    How Old is TOO Old to Trick-or-Treat?

    probably mid 40s?
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    These sheep recognize Obama

    Great. Is dutch difficult to pronounce?
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    Oh dear Oh my! Tongues again ...

    There you see. Even the Earth was baptised :D
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    Ask a Christian - Pauline Christianity - a religion of the State?

    John Piper :scared:
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    Oh dear Oh my! Tongues again ...

    Most infants are baptised fairly soon after birth. A week or maybe a little longer. That is Catholic practise, I do not know what happens in Lutheran and Anglican communions. I think that Orthodox Christians baptise quickly too.
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    What are you eating? - Part 2

    I cooked some chickpeas with diced tomatoes and chilli added seasoning and some cheese to make a pasta sauce so now I plan to cook some pasta and have it with the sauce for lunch.
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    Is God indifferent about denominations?

    That's your job. PS: You changed your post after I replied. That was tricky :)
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    Snake Handling Churches

    Never mind snerfle. It had nothing to do with politics. Carry on :)
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    Is God indifferent about denominations?

    You always surprise me with your willingness to waste time.
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    Ask a Christian - Pauline Christianity - a religion of the State?

    The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church says that it was in the fifteenth century that "Pontifex Maximus" became a regular title of honour for Popes.
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    Is God indifferent about denominations?

    Excellent then non-denominational groups split. Need we continue?
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    Ask a Christian - Pauline Christianity - a religion of the State?

    Nope, that is not right. "The title Pontifex Maximus has for some centuries been used in inscriptions referring to the Popes, it has never been included in the official list of papal titles published in the Annuario Pontificio, which instead includes "Supreme Pontiff of the whole Church" (in...
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    Is God indifferent about denominations?

    congregations split. split meas divide. Let's not play word games.
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    Ask a Christian - Pauline Christianity - a religion of the State?

    His title, he has lots of titles, among them "servant of the servants of God". But you are right, in ancient Pagan Rome when Rome was an empire the pontifix maximus was a kind of chief priest for the public cults. Usually an Emperor or similar senior politician was the pontifix maximus. The...
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    Snake Handling Churches

    Not one heart at a time usually it is whole families who come to Christ. In the west where individualism rules as a kind of demigod people may come one at a time separated from their families but in much of the rest of the world it is not that way.
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    Snake Handling Churches

    God is present in his church and he speak to his people but not by self-claimed prophets nor by visions reported by self-claimed visionaries God speaks in the reading of holy scripture and in sound teaching and in acts of love for one's Christian brothers/sisters and for the needy no matter who...
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