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As Christians, we are called to love our neighbor, but sometimes it's hard when we have to determine whether Tough Love is better over Helping them in some instances. Tough Love can teach a lesson. Helping can ease their burden, but they might not learn for next time. Thoughts?

Before the new pope was chosen, there were memes and videos going around with Trump as the pope and some of my online friends took great offense. They berated anyone who thought it was funny. But now I'm seeing memes of the new Pope and his being from Chicago...the connection such as being...

What would you say to someone who questioned your faith?

How do you react toward a friend who has announced he/she is leaving either the denomination you both attend or Christianity all together? What would you say in the case of changing denomination?

I know someone who is taking the political changes in this country a bit too hard and one of the last posts said that we are without hope. Do you think I should encourage this friend to seek therapy? Is it my place to do so? Should I just step aside?

Under what conditions should you not defend yourself?

If you were in charge of planning the funeral for a loved one and they requested a non-Christian funeral, what would you do?

I saw a meme and even though I can't remember the exact wording, the message indicated that we can't be triggered unless we allow it. Do you agree? Why or why not?

Let's say a Christian has fought one sin successfully, do you think that some of them just replace that sin with another sin?

When people say the US should not deport illegal immigrants... and say that because they think it's more Christian. What do you say to them? I've some people argue that they've committed a crime by entering the country illegal, so we don't owe them anything. But then they still try to counter...

Does wearing a cross or other types of religious jewelry help when you're discussing religion in person with an unbeliever? Do you think it puts them off or does it help them focus on what you're saying to them when you're discussing religion?

How do you deal with people who play the victim? You know the ones...the ones who might break a rule and then pretend they didn't know about the rule? Or insist someone else did it instead of them? Or the other guy started it first?

A friend of mine sees dark shadows at his home. He's asking people for advice. What would you tell him?

How do you answer?

Thoughts on pushy Christians? Those who go up to total strangers and push them to "make a decision for Christ"? If they came up to you as a believer, and still insist you say their prayer, how do you deal with them? What do you say? What do you say to the people who walk away from them in disgust?

What are some ways to get younger people (teen years through 30) interested in coming to church?

Let's say you're going to visit an old friend for a week and you'll be staying at their home. The friend is an unbeliever who is very vocal about their non-beliefs (is that how to phrase it?), which leads to condescension of your beliefs. How do you word it so that those comments from the...

We don't always get all of our mail and that's a shame. There are many people in my town who complain about it on the Facebook group, so I know it's not just me. Whenever I get someone else's mail, I take it to their home, but no one does the same for me, the mail just goes missing. We expected...

Sometimes online discussions can be brutal, especially when discussing theology. Do you use the same wording in real life as you do online when you have conversations with people?

What are some good gifts to give to someone who is getting baptized?