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Recent content by Orris

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    should baptism be by immersion only?

    I was always taught that the word baptise meant to go under water. That would mean completely under the water, whether that is in a river, pool, tank, or ocean doesn't matter. I was submerged under water when I was baptised. I guess we will find out who is right when we get to heaven. Some...
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    Happy Fourth Of July

    Bless God, America.
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    People living in countries with gun control - please chime in

    I wonder if you will get many responses here. If people don't have the right to defend themselves how long will they have the right to speak freely?
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    Boy! I Never had nude models when I was 14

    There is a huge difference in a naked live human in front of you and a painting or sculpture of such. Kids of all ages should not be ashamed of their naked body, but a careful balance needs to be made with modesty.
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    Is your Job Frustrating?

    That's why I work at home. I'm the boss. (Well, my wife may disagree. . .sometimes.)
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    What is the Gospel?

    The good news is that those who believe in Jesus will one day live together without arguing.
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    Bible-Dispensing Family Arrested At Pride Festival

    Shake the dust from your sandals and preach somewhere else? I worked with a lesbian once for several months. I think she knew my stand on the issue but I never made her feel like I was better than her. "For all have sinned. . ." At some point though your time and energy may be better spent...
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    Please give me a reason to live!!

    I can not begin to imagine the pain you live with. But I do know God's word is true. What does it say about you? ficm.org/whoiam.htm I know a Christian counselor who you could talk to (whose wife left him). Would you like to connect with him?