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    Tell me about Paul

    Paul's writings are very influential in Christianity - I've even read that he influenced it more than Jesus' preachings. I do know that he never met Jesus or had a chance to learn from him in the manner of the disciples. He had a dramatic and sudden conversion (what was behind that? Divine...
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    How involved is God in a person's life?

    An aunt once told me that God saved her life that day. She was driving home, had a major problem with driving conditions, prayed, and got home safely. It was never my opinion that God messed with the little stuff, and rarely with the big stuff. But over the years I've had my own...
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    Please tell me your definition of "faith"

    I'm reading a book about how to find faith, and it does everything except define it. The dictionary describes it as belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religions/ a system of religious belief/ belief that is not based on proof. What does it mean to "have faith" in God? Does...
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    Just how do you read the Bible?

    The Bible is really a complicated thing. I believe it's necessary to take it "in context", which means one needs to know things such as who wrote the particular book and why, the culture of the author and it's intended audience, and also have historical knowledge of the time period. And if I...
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    If belief in Jesus is required...

    for salvation, then what about the people who lived before Him? How were they "saved"? And why the change....why have Jesus come and change the way people were saved? Thanks for helping.
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