Re: Who saves - us or Jesus?
Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:36:08 +0100
On Sun, 4 Oct 2009 20:11:00 +0100, "1st Century Apostolic
Traditionalist" <broadband1234[remove]@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>Baptism is for believers, never for unbelievers, even if you did baptised
>babies by water immersion, but you don't even do that.
>Thus they receive nothing of what is taught by Jesus and the ...
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Re: Who saves - us or Jesus?
Sun, 04 Oct 2009 18:51:36 +0100
On Sun, 04 Oct 2009 16:45:02 +0100, loiner2003
<loiner2003@methodistchristian.co.uk> wrote:
>Keith Mason wrote:
>>>> They didn't have baptism.
> >>>
>>> Eh!
>>> "For it is my desire, my brothers, that you may keep in mind how all our
>>> fathers were under the cloud, and they all went through the sea; 2 And ...
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Re: Faith vs Feelings
Sat, 03 Oct 2009 23:51:20 +0100
On Sat, 03 Oct 2009 08:17:33 GMT, "Phil Saunders"
<philip.saunders@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>It is proposed, by me, that I have had experiences which would lead a
>rational atheist to become a Christian.
>
>My evidence is that I was a rational atheist and I am now a Christian.
>
>You have not had those experie ...
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Some Questions
Sat, 03 Oct 2009 21:08:05 +0100
Hi Again,
As I progress my journey in Christianity, so I find I have more questions.
If salvation is dependant upon our repentence from sin and faith in
Christ, then what happens to those people who have never heard the word,
or were given the chance to hear the word?
If God is a just God and either allow ...
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Re: talking to atheists
Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:21:34 +0100
On Sat, 03 Oct 2009, Frederick Williams wrote:
> Michael J Davis wrote:
>>
>> pg <pgk9@alpesprovence.net> was inspired to say
>> >I prefer the facts:
>> >
>> >http://www.intelligentgiving.com/charity_chooser/charity_profiles
>>
>> So do I, and I have been using this site since you recommended it.
>> Thank ...
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Re: talking to atheists
Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:11:32 +0100
Michael J Davis wrote:
>
> pg <pgk9@alpesprovence.net> was inspired to say
> >I prefer the facts:
> >
> >http://www.intelligentgiving.com/charity_chooser/charity_profiles
>
> So do I, and I have been using this site since you recommended it.
> Thanks.
>
> Mike
Charities encourage dependence and corrupt ...
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Re: talking to atheists
Sat, 3 Oct 2009 12:26:46 +0100
pg <pgk9@alpesprovence.net> was inspired to say
>I prefer the facts:
>
>http://www.intelligentgiving.com/charity_chooser/charity_profiles
So do I, and I have been using this site since you recommended it.
Thanks.
Mike
--
Michael J Davis
"Conformity means death for any
community. A loyal opposition
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Am I an Intellectual?
Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:13:35 +0100
Sorry for the new thread, thread drift and all that.
People don't like me saying that I try to think about feelings over faith.
Let me put it another way.
Someone asked me if I was an intellectual, or wanted to feel the spirit.
Well, of course I wanted to feel the spirit. But I am still an intellectual.
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The Question No Christian Can Answer
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:02:15 GMT
The Question No Christian Can Answer.
The idea that Jesus is the 'only begotten son of God' is one of the most
fundamental beliefs in modern mainstream Christianity. The Bible text shows
Jesus is not the only 'begotten' son, as in clear terms David is Psalm 2:7
is shown to be a begotten son of God.
"I will ...
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