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    Coffee Drinking

    6 cups a day ... that was what I used to average daily for many years ... until about 2020 , now its about 2 or 3 cups a day. It is quite strong coffee, such as grinder coffee or coffee beans coffee.. I used to drink coffee late in evening 10pm and fell asleep within the hour, because too...
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    Coffee Drinking

    Whether bad or not to give up coffee, be aware that going to zero coffee immediately may cause chemical imbalance and depression. By the way. drinking coffee moderately daily, eg 2 to 3 cups a day, is usually beneficial for most people, if not taken in excess
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    Calvinism Predestination Doctrine

    The KJV and New KJV do not have the word plan, they used the word counsel instead. However, the NIV and NASB - being more modern translations than KJV - use the word "plan". The ESV, interestingly, use "plan" and "counsel". In context, the 3 chapters (about 70 verses) explain how God offered...
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    Calvinism Predestination Doctrine

    Actually all you need to read and understand is the Bible, specifically Ephesians chapters 1,2 3. There are about 70 verses there which explain predestination in context. Predestination has been misunderstood because people zoomed in on the words "He predestined us" or "you were chosen" to mean...
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    Calvinism Predestination Doctrine

    Instead of wading through all the complex ideas about "individual predestination" with its vague and mind-boggling jargons, we just need to read Ephesians chapters 1,2 3 and understand what predestination mean in CONTEXT. We need to interpret 70 verses and understand the point -- which is NOT...
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    Calvinism Predestination Doctrine

    So now you go read 70 verses in ephesians chapters 1, 2, 3 , see the main point that Paul was explaining , and understand what the word predestined mean in context of the subject matter.
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    Calvinism Predestination Doctrine

    You read 3 to 5 words only and ignore context and mistaken it to mean individual predestination.
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    Calvinism Predestination Doctrine

    I know some pastors and Christians (even in this forum) who believe that John Calvin has been misunderstood. But whatever Calvin said or didn't mean to say, the biblical truth can be derived from reading 70 verses in Ephesians chapters 1,2,3 in context. Many people misinterpret...
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    In graphics: The Taiwan-China conflict

    Gabbard wouldn't have spoken up if there were no labs there. It seem that the big and famous news media in USA -- CNN ABC NBC (is it still called NBC? or SMBC ? :) are in a cover-up over the biomedical labs, which is what Francis Boyle said too. Freedom of the press is not really free - it...
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    In graphics: The Taiwan-China conflict

    No, Francis Boyle was saying in an interview with US broadcast station, that Ukraine has US biomed labs in the past 2 years. Boyle is an expert in the area of biomed weapons and has been in this field for 40 years (including serving in Reagen administration)
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    In graphics: The Taiwan-China conflict

    The Chinese in China will support a war against Taiwan even if it take 6 or 16 months. However, it probably would be couple of months or weeks, In a war, China will attack Taiwan from all sides (the way they are practicing now). How long will it take to breach one or two defence and land in...
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    In graphics: The Taiwan-China conflict

    Yes, China will try to take back Taiwan in the next 5 years. 10 years ago, most Taiwanese confidently say China won't invade Taiwan. The situation now has chnaged. China will want to act before Taiwan continued to strengthen her defence arsenal with weapons purchased from US. The $62 billion...
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    In graphics: The Taiwan-China conflict

    2 months ago, when i posted the link in another thread, someone said he couldn't read either. Now you have the same problem. I havce check the link is correct and i just view teh video again. Is it possible that some agency in USA is tampering with the link it to prevent people in US from...
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    In graphics: The Taiwan-China conflict

    Yes, this is the sad truth. I am not american and in the past, i used to believe that US is a benign power. But events in past 3 years cause me to change my mind. Mostly due to US government (not the american people) selling arms to Taiwan and support for hong kong rioters who clearly went over...
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    In graphics: The Taiwan-China conflict

    Would the people in Taiwan has the will to fight back much if China attack? Regarding this, what are the views of your taiwanese friends?