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    Is it possible that Jesus was a white man?

    Jesus was Jewish, thus he would not have been white.
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    Observing Torah

    Matt. 5:17-20 is Special M material, that is, a pericope unique to the Gospel of Matthew. This likely reflects the theology of the Matthean community rather than being derived from an authentic saying of Jesus. I'd suggest a read of Ulrich Luz's magisterial commentary. :)
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    What are you listening to? (2)

    Jay-Z
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    Covenant Theology and Dispensationalism

    The stage at which the individual is at also contributes to the issue: Fowler Stages of Faith
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    Covenant Theology and Dispensationalism

    Good question and the answer can become very complex; put simply, it depends on what the individual Christian determines is their authority - Scripture, Tradition, or Reason. Generally speaking, the fault lines are those who have Scripture alone as their only authority, those who have both...
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    What are you reading?

    I really enjoyed that one by Dawkins.
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    What I'm Reading -- How About You?

    Theology for a Scientific Age by Arthur Peacocke.
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    Kingdom and Covenant

    It's interesting that you note the relationship between eschatology and covenant; Michael Horton makes that exact point in his Covenant and Eschatology.
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    Kingdom and Covenant

    I've really enjoyed the work of Scott Hahn on Covenant.
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    Puritans, Protestants, Persecution

    The Anglican church pre-dates the unhappy events surrounding Henry VIII :) In depth history of the Church of England
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    question

    Yes :)