Let's say hypothetically that you had to join a faith that exists in the world today. There's no two ways about it; you must accept one on board. Which faith would you choose?
I was with my Bible study tonight, and little did I know we would be watching a series by Ken Ham produced by the Answers In Genesis mob. Yes, yes, I know. Despite his logic for his beliefs being overwhelmingly biased and encouraging viewers not to think for themselves, there was a point that...
Lately our church elected its first female elder. Although that's nothing like a pastor, it was still a big deal for our conservative Baptist Church. I've heard that some of the long time members have left because of it.
I was at a Bible study group (which is just five or six guys around my...
I'm a big fan of this story. I was looking up information (actually, it was Dynasty Warriors 6, love that series too) and I saw on a page about Guan Yu that he is worshipped in Taosim. Are some of the characters in these stories deified?
A thought occurs. If there were a true separation of Church and State (eg. people of the church don't try to pass laws based on their religious views), can the State pass laws that encroach on the religious? For example, the State decides that any form of tithing is illegal. If there were a true...
Is it me, or is Western Christianity a rather perversed form of Christ's teaching?
Most Christians that I know believe in Christ, and many of them might follow some teachings (eg. no excessive drinking, no premarital sex, etc.) but they don't seem to do anything that promotes Christianity. Pew...
I've been seeing a lot of topics about the power of prayer, etc. lately and how everyone seems to want documented proof, etc. I had a specific question I wanted to ask, so I won't derail any other threads.
There was a 17 year old guy that goes to my church that this year developed a hole in...
Hello, I'm a 22 year old IT graduate working at a computer/ISP shop. I'm a born again Christian Australian and have been for about four years. I'm looking to find real answers to faith instead of some of the generic, uninspired ones you hear from American evangelists. I by no means believe that...