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  1. MoreCoffee

    As a voting Christian...

    getting rid of any state specific legal requirement for health insurance may be outside the powers of a President and it is also likely that the states would have to agree before it could happen. If it did happen what guarantee is there that it would decrease health insurance premiums? And...
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    Communion - Symbolic or Real?

    You have not yet answered the questions I asked of you; specifically the three questions shown below and relating to your posts #140 and #138 Are you referring to John chapter six? Do you think that chapter is about communion? If you do then why did Jesus emphasise the words about eating his...
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    Communion - Symbolic or Real?

    For the reasons shown and explained in John chapter six, I think. The idea offends them.
  4. MoreCoffee

    Communion - Symbolic or Real?

    You did not answer the questions that I asked. Josiah, what is the real presence in your belief? Is it a permanent state belonging to all bread & wine? Is it a state belonging only to consecrated bread & wine?
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    Communion - Symbolic or Real?

    Name calling (such as pot & kettle) is of no value and you ought to desist from it Josiah. Returning to the thread's topic and avoiding the diversion offered in your posts, Josiah, what is the real presence in your belief? Is it a permanent state belonging to all bread & wine? Is it a state...
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    Communion - Symbolic or Real?

    In your uninformed opinion but not in fact.
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    When is it His body and blood?

    Our tradition is that the bread & wine become the body and blood of Christ at the consecration.
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    8 Ways to Deal With Difficult People

    It can, but to ignore a brother or sister in Christ must be left as a last resort.
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    8 Ways to Deal With Difficult People

    Civility is a pleasant cloak over inner hostilities for many. Civil discourse is much to be preferred to uncivil tumult yet civility must be tempered by truth. Tact helps. Sometimes nothing can prevent incivility however. It's better to remember God at all times, even the times when incivility...
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    Communion - Symbolic or Real?

    How you manage to wheedle your opinions about the Catholic Church into an alleged reply to my post is a mystery to me.
  11. MoreCoffee

    As a voting Christian...

    Wasn't the saying "teach a man how to fish, you've fed him for life" from an English woman's book published some time around 1890? Anne Isabella Ritchie, the daughter of William Makepeace Thackeray, (who, if her photograph is any guide, was a studious young woman) wrote a story titled Mrs...
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    Communion - Symbolic or Real?

    You say that our Lord Jesus Christ did not mean what he said but had some other meaning hidden under his words and so you claim that you - having the Holy Spirit to guide you - have the spiritual understanding of his hidden and real intent and that the plain meaning of his words is "not the...
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    8 Ways to Deal With Difficult People

    There is one thing that is very good to do when dealing with difficult people. Be honest, forthright, and tactful and always remember God.
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    Communion - Symbolic or Real?

    Are you referring to John chapter six? Do you think that chapter is about communion? If you do then why did Jesus emphasise the words about eating his flesh and drinking his blood after the disciples (not the 12) made it clear that they disliked what he was saying? In the end they said "This...
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    Slain in the spirit

    Excellent. God help us all to be receptive to the Spirit's leading.
  16. MoreCoffee

    As a voting Christian...

    Goes to show how far removed from the voting public the USA presidents have become. Is it similar for the Congressmen and Senators?
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    As a voting Christian...

    Yes, Adolph Hitler's party was elected in some senses and the results were tragic yet I wonder what those events say about God and humanity.
  18. MoreCoffee

    Communion - Symbolic or Real?

    Fair enough. I reckon you just do not know when to stop.
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    As a voting Christian...

    Some economists here (in Australia) say that USA salary and wages have been essentially stagnant for at least a couple of decades (except for a few in-high-demand occupations) while in Australia our 'real wages' (mean wages after inflation is taken into account) has increased quite a lot. I...
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    As a voting Christian...

    I know this may sound pious and a little trite but do not place your hope (or trust) in party nominees and presidents. Place your hope in God both for this world and the next.
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