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    Collective Punishment

    Greetings all, Please share your thoughts regarding collective punishment. By collective punishment, I mean punishing a group of individuals even though ONLY one or few of the group members is culpable. Do you think it is good practice? Acceptible? Unjustifiable? Evil? Or are you...
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    A question about original sin

    Hello all, Before Adam and Eve ate the fruit of knowledge, they could not tell right from wrong. That is to say, they do not know that it is "wrong" to disobey, because God had not yet given them such ability. Are they still responsible for their "wrong doings?" In my experience...
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    Sharing good news

    Good news for me and my mouse anyway. Maki just poped a bunch of pinkies a few minutes ago. Her cagemage Mikke is being a very attentive helper. They are both keeping the lil ones warm in the nest, so I am relieved. I had never left non-parent mouse in the same tank before, so I was worried...
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    Bible version

    I am currently using "Today's English Version"(TEV) of Japanese-English NT Bible; and "Union - New International Version" Chinese-English Bible (OT and NT, I got it from a Baptist Church). Does anybody here recognize the versions? Are there any significant translation/ accuracy issues about...
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    What is "blasphemy" in God's eyes?

    I know, non of you are G-d, so I am just asking for your personal understanding :) Please share. Many have suggested that blasphemy is acts of "impertinent", then they go on to explain to me that it is "basically one who is presented with the Truth of Jesus and yet refuses to accept it..."...
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    Honest questions about Hell

    I am not looking for any debate, I just want to get a sense of what contemporary Christians believe in reality. What does the word "Hell" refers to? What does it mean to you? If you can, please give support as to why you think that's how it is. I am aware of a few references from the...
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    Childhood sexual assault question

    Hi all, I have a question for Christians. Everyone's response will be appreciated, but please state where you come from (point of view of a believer? an atheist? an anti-Christian? A person who experienced assaults?). I also really hope this won't end up being a flame-war, I am...