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Recent content by MarkRohfrietsch

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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    Without faith in the promises of our Lord, including those regarding the sacrament, this conversation is going to remain irrelevant to you; I see no point in discussing further.
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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    In my own parish, those who got it seem to have gotten it elsewhere; it was (is) a virulent virus, and in the secular world, spread by many means. Those in my parish that did get it (almost everyone) stayed away out of courtesy and respect for others. I worked in Automotive as an engineer, I...
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    The mass

    Divine Service 3 in Lutheran Service Book. Or Page 15 in "The Lutheran Hymnal" (1941).
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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    Faith in the words of our Lord, it is about neither logic nor science. What do the Bible say about human wisdom and reason? It is folly. 1 Corinthians 1:18 English Standard Version Christ the Wisdom and Power of God Christ the Wisdom and Power of God 18 For the word of the cross is folly to...
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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    You missed the whole point of our friends post: "This is because the spoon contained the Body and Blood of Christ, which cannot harm us, and not bread and wine." It is not because of science, it is because of what it is.
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    Wild Boar Inn

    You are not exaggerating.
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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    Also decision theology, OSAS, legalism, works righteousness, Some, most or all seem to be part of assemblies that hold to "speaking in tongues" as we are discussing here. Few if any of these (in my opinion) heterodox practices are found in assemblies which reject what we see as non Biblical...
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    The mass

    Glad I am not a "Contemporary Lutheran".
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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    Growth rates prove veracity? Islam seems to be growing faster than Christians in Ontario; following your logic, Islam is right. Church growth and right doctrine are often unrelated, however itchy ears hearing what they want to hear often results in growth above Churches that tell you what you...
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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    Now, we are talking!!
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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    Your flattery is unwarranted! But thank you. My second given name is Andrew. Mom and Dad must have figured I was going to need all the help I could get. LOL Recently, an individual who occasionally attended our Church, having misled the Pastor regarding instruction from a former Pastor, he...
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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    Yes, minor or lesser exorcism. And yes, one does need to discern between demonic possession/repression and mental illness. It can be very obvious at times.
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    Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?

    Christian Forums just gets weirder by the month. LOL; Tongues, as defined by charismatics, are anti-scriptural. If such did happen in one of our Churches, we do have a process, it is called Exorcism.