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Recent content by MissingPerson

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    What describes a liberal Christian?

    I second what THEMILKMAN said. I don't think the Bible was ever meant to be the be-all-end-all of guide books. Many parts of the Bible were written for a specific audience, in a particular situation, at a set point in time. The Bible is silent on many issues we grapple with today. It would...
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    Life or Death?

    I really don't think this should have been posted in here. It sounds like it belongs in the Fundamentalist/Conservative Church Board. I mean..."Repent and Perish" sounds a little 'hell fire and brimstone' to me.
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    Pre Edict of Milan creeds and dogma?

    Yes, within Paul's letters are many portions of what scholars believe to be early hymns and creeds that were circulating among the early churches. Within his letters, you can see most every point of the Nicene Creed...just not in such a succinct or shortened manner. Also, for Pre-Milan beliefs...
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    Did a traumatic experience make you unchurched?

    Wow!!! This is probably going to get me in more trouble here than it did in Church... I am unchurched right now because of awful experiences due to my sexuality. Those of us who are gay and Christian, seek to be faithful to Christ, but often find it almost impossible. When we are open about...
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    What describes a liberal Christian?

    What makes me a Liberal Christian: 1. Finding modern biblical scholarship and textual criticism refreshing 2. Believing in the doctrine of Universal Reconciliation (When I am lifted up, I WILL gather ALL people to myself. --Christ). 3. Believing in the full inclusion of GLBT people in the...