Would God have forgiven Hitler?
You have to understand the terms of God’s forgiveness. For a person to be saved they must turn from their evil ways—repent.
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Falling
Have you ever had a rug ripped out from underneath you? Literally or figuratively, they both have a similar feeling (I know this from personal experience.) One minute you’re happily walking along, and the next minute you find yourself overcome with this dropping feeling in your gut. Your endocrine system immediately floods your body with…
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Non-religious Argument Against Homosexual “Marriage”
Equal Rights Let’s dismantle this argument about “equal rights.” First, you must establish that the institution of marriage IS a right. Then you must DEFINE that institution. For most Americans, the institution of marriage is the union between two members of opposite genders with the potential (but not the guarantee) of reproduction. A male and…
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Thoughts and reflections on ‘no politics’ week
It was nice to get some distance from the constant scandals and carnage that is our news lately. Many of my political pages on Facebook are still set to not show in my feed, and you know what? That’s fine. I still see the ones that are most important to me, and, especially, those shared by my friends. It’s kind of like a buffer for me. I needed that. It’s nice to see posts about other things.
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A One-Sided Conversation
Me: It shouldn’t read “Right-Wing” it should say “Some Christians Claim”… Most of the Christians I know are Conservative, Right-Wing Christians (myself included) who would scoff and rebuke anyone making that claim. Me: They are all over the place. The article itself even quotes a few. A handful of people making idiotic claims is not…
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(Mostly) No Politics For a Week
Barring something earth shattering, I’m going to take a break from politics for an entire week. It’s going to be my fast. As you know from this site and my Facebook page, I’m constantly sharing and commenting on the current political scene. Although it’s good to be involved, I’ve been involved so passionately for so…
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Rebuking “Conservatives”
I’m a Conservative. No surprise there. I take my political and religious beliefs very serious. Of course, like most anyone, I do differ on some issues (I’m unsure about the death penalty), but if you have me take a political quiz I’ll almost always come out “Conservative”. Because of this, I feel the need to…
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Legalize Prostitution – Not just about “me”
So, occasionally, I have these discussions on Facebook that I just feel the need to share. This time a Facebook page I was on proposed that prostitution should be legal. The Conversation Matthew Edmund It is a crime. It damages and demoralizes both men and women. It opens society to a whole host of problems….
