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  1. Winter_Rose

    Organ Donation, The Ultimate Gift.

    I came across this video on YouTube a couple of days ago and thought that I would like to share it with you. Whilst I was watching it, it touched my heart. I knew that becoming an organ donor was something that I really wanted to do and I hope that others will do the same. Knowing that one...
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    What's Your Favourite Bible?

    Hi guys and gals, do you have a particular Bible you enjoy using or do you have more than one? I quite like the Good News Bible and I'm thinking of getting the NIV one as I find them easy to understand and I would definitely recommend them.
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    Are we alone in the Universe? Could there be life on other planets?

    This question has puzzled mankind for centuries and I bet most of us have looked up at the night sky and thought "Could there be other civilizations on other worlds like ours?" What are your thoughts on this subject? P.S. This thread is for a bit of fun, please don't get too serious or have...
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    Rosary Beads

    Hi guys and gals, I wasn't sure where to put this, so I hope it's ok in this section. I'm thinking of writing a fan fiction of my favourite British comedy sitcom Allo Allo: 'Allo 'Allo! - Wikipedia! The plot I'm hoping to use is that the characters smuggle in rosary beads from one place to...
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    Pray for hope and healing

    BBC Radio Derby presenter Andy Potter has terminal cancer: BBC Radio Derby presenter Andy Potter has terminal cancer - BBC News
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    DIY Forum

    Hi, could we have a forum where people can upload of photos of things that they have made/designed? For example I'm thinking of designing a t-shirt for my fundraising event and would like to show the end result and explain how it was done. Many thanks.
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    Fundraising for Charity

    Hi everyone! I'm raising money for the Little Princess Trust and on Friday 17 March 2017 I'll be doing a sponsored head shave. The Little Princess Trust makes wigs for children who have lost their hair through cancer treatments. I've chosen this charity as I want to help the children to feel...
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    Gene Wilder Dies at Age 83.

    US actor Gene Wilder, remembered by many for his lead role in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, has died at the age of 83, his family has confirmed. The comic actor also starred in classic films such as The Producers, Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein. Wilder frequently collaborated...
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    Becoming a Vegetarian

    Hi, I'm thinking of becoming a vegetarian as I love animals and I've been doing some research and discovering how the animals are being slaughtered makes me cringe. I believe that all animals have feelings, wild and domesticated. Also I sometimes watch the news and seeing and hearing the...
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    Can Catholics Have Communion in Non Catholic Churches?

    Is it wrong for a Catholic to have communion at a non Catholic Church? I have family who are non Catholic and sometimes I come to visit them and have communion with them at their church.
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    Hot air balloon crash in Texas

    Please pray for the families and friends of the victims of the Texas hot air balloon crash. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-36933150
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    My Rosary Beads

    I went on a pilgrimage to Lourdes in May and whilst I was there I bought this lovely rosary at one of the gift shops. I decided on this one as I really like how the beads are in the shape of a rose. What type of rosary do you guys and gals have? Also what would you say is the best time to say...
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    **For Those Who Dye Their Hair**

    This thread is just a bit of fun, nothing serious, nothing to worry about lol. Q1: What made you decide to dye your hair? Q2: What colours have you had? Which one was/is your favourite? Q3: Were you nervous when you first started dying your hair? Q4: What were people's reactions? Q5: How old...
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    Why were the Nazis obsessed with blue eyes and blonde hair?

    Just been watching the new Dad's Army movie and there's a German spy on the loose. Then something popped into my head from one of my PSHE classes when I was in sixth form, we were having a discussion and someone mentioned that the nazis had this thing for blonde hair blue eyes. What made them...
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    Is Stereotyping Necessary? What are Your Opinions?

    Why does society use it? Do you think it's a good idea? Do you think it's a bad idea? Have you ever been stereotyped because of who you are? I personally don't think it's a good idea as it can give a false idea about someone. People should get to know them before they make assumptions about...
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    Pray for Instanbul

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-36658187
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    Do any of you have a nose piercing?

    I got my nose pierced yesterday at a local tattoo studio in the city centre. It wasn't too bad, but did make my eyes water. The piercer was very polite, explained to me what he was going to do etc. Very happy with the result. :-) Do any of you own a nose piercing? If so, would like to hear...
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    Stoning someone to death (punishment in the Bible)

    Why were people stoned to death, even though the 6th commandment says Thou Shalt Not Kill?
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    Hair Tattoos (shaved hair designs)

    I was browsing through Pinterest and I came across some shaved hair designs. Personally this one is my favourite so far: I definitely recommend these for anyone who wants to update their current hairstyle without making a big change and without the commitment of bleaching/hair dying. These fun...
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    The Stigmata

    Hi everyone! I've decided to put this thread here as I would like to hear opinions from other Christians, not just the ones from my denomination. Hope you don't mind. I've come across other threads about this topic, but didn't want get into trouble adding something to an old post encase the user...