I believe it is a sin to get drunk but I believe there is enough scripture to support that drinking is not a sin. If I am around someone who believes drinking is wrong, I will not drink.
I believe most people do not realize there are three things at work - God, the god of this world, and man's free will. If they did, it would answer a lot of their questions - such as why bad things happen to good people.
The blind man's faith increased between the time Jesus laid hands on him the first time and the second time. Jesus said He could do no mighty works because of unbelief so this is an instance where with increased faith there were increased results.
These will be the fallen angels. Check out 2 Peter 2:4...
For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment;...
We know angels have different roles. In the OT, they destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah. Michael fought demonic forces for 21 days in order to bring an answer to Daniel. And archangels will return with Jesus. Psalm 91 says God gives His angels charge over us to protect our steps. In these...
This is an interesting video from Charles & Frances Hunter. I found it on another forum and a guy and his wife tried it and said it worked. It's called "The Pelvic Thing" and it is about 11 minutes into the video, but the description starts at the beginning. The Hunters say you can do it alone...
After some googling, the symptoms may be health related. Something called "optical migraines". They may or may not have pain associated with them. Here's the linky. And the article...
At times only the visual signs of the attack like the aura are present. Optical migraines are characterized...
They are supposed to be a place where like-minded believers can come and fellowship without having to defend their beliefs. Subforums should not be a place to complain about others all the time, IMO.