Recent content by markbrewer

even if i win a billion dollars, there's that same jerk in the mirror. he is wearing nicer clothes, though,

this ridiculous man does not "back Christians" because he shares our faith. he does whatever he does because he knows he has to have support of evangelicals. he has next to nothing without them. his latest maneuver, selling Bibles, should make his cynicism and his lack of true respect for the...

his severe mental derangement. his childish behavior. his grievous ignorance. his inability to cope with reality. his alienation from anything that is called "good judgement". his lack of respect for anyone. and not least, his psychopathic narcissism.

it surprises me how most Christians are not interested in this at all. it seems to me like the most wonderful thing that could happen in a believer's life.

what is "holiness"?

that is wonderful, Jeff! Thank you for sharing.

look for larry norman. he wrote some great songs.

i was a teenager in the 70s and there was a huge amount of anti-drug media then. all it ever did for me was make me curious and determined to explore that world as quick as i could.

there are also people who believe you should stand on your head for Jesus. far be it from me to forbid.

this is a testimony worth reading.

anybody here heard of this film? it seems like a movie Christians ought to see.

i read name of the rose years ago and consider it one of my favorite novels. Adso and William are good company! somewhere around here, i have a book that translates many of the latin passages and explains some of the historical context. but it's been years since i looked into it.

also note, the pastor is merely a man, mistake prone and opiniated as all of us are. forgive him and drive on.

i think that was a ghastly thing for that man to say. raise your hands as you see fit, or not. it's between you and God.

i see that this is an older post, but i want to answer this. now, it's true that much trouble is caused by poor parenting, but there are a number of psychopaths who are in fact born that way. they "act out" as soon as they are able, from very early childhood. and they are born to completely...