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    The Persistence of Agnostic and Analytical Thought.

    Yes thank you, much of my hang-ups are centered around some of the things contained within this link. This may be quite helpful in allowing me to be less scatterbrained, so I can focus on and examine one thing at a time. Much appreciated!
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    The Persistence of Agnostic and Analytical Thought.

    In the parable I describe above, the arrow represents a fatal obstacle. The seeker who's stuck on 'unnecessary' things will die unless he simply allows the physician to remove the arrow, but he's too distracted by every little detail of the arrow, the bow, who shot the arrow, etc. This how I...
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    The Persistence of Agnostic and Analytical Thought.

    There are many things about Judeo-Christian belief that are difficult to accept. No need to name these things, you know them because you've also struggled, or you've been mocked because you profess to believe these things. I'd say these things are also what prevent many from believing fully in...
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    Are you walking as Jesus walked?

    This is one of the many iconic things my Grandparets had hanging in their living room, might be irrelevant (sorry if so), but the thread title brought it to mind.
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    Help understanding the Holy Spirit

    Would it make sense that the divinity of Scripture is one way that the Holy Spirit has sought to communicate with all mankind, from the start? When you're reading something in particular, something that strikes you in a way that's more than an 'ah-ha' moment, it seems to feel a little...
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    Hello everyone

    Hello everyone. I'm trying to come back to faith, I'm certainly not there at the moment. I struggle with the typical intellectual barriers people bump into when encountering Christianity. A part of me knows that it's a pointless endeavor to get hung up on small details, considering that it...