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    Can I ask God to make me hit lottery?

    even if i win a billion dollars, there's that same jerk in the mirror. he is wearing nicer clothes, though,
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    Trump Sides With Christians - Again

    this ridiculous man does not "back Christians" because he shares our faith. he does whatever he does because he knows he has to have support of evangelicals. he has next to nothing without them. his latest maneuver, selling Bibles, should make his cynicism and his lack of true respect for the...
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    Trump Sides With Christians - Again

    his severe mental derangement. his childish behavior. his grievous ignorance. his inability to cope with reality. his alienation from anything that is called "good judgement". his lack of respect for anyone. and not least, his psychopathic narcissism.
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    Entire Sanctification

    it surprises me how most Christians are not interested in this at all. it seems to me like the most wonderful thing that could happen in a believer's life.
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    Entire Sanctification

    that is wonderful, Jeff! Thank you for sharing.
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    Comtemporary Christain Music 1970s

    look for larry norman. he wrote some great songs.
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    Be Careful of What Your Child Reads

    i was a teenager in the 70s and there was a huge amount of anti-drug media then. all it ever did for me was make me curious and determined to explore that world as quick as i could.
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    Raising hands in praise

    there are also people who believe you should stand on your head for Jesus. far be it from me to forbid.
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    2 different roads before you...

    this is a testimony worth reading.
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    Zone of Interest - film

    anybody here heard of this film? it seems like a movie Christians ought to see.
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    The Name of The Rose

    i read name of the rose years ago and consider it one of my favorite novels. Adso and William are good company! somewhere around here, i have a book that translates many of the latin passages and explains some of the historical context. but it's been years since i looked into it.
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    Raising hands in praise

    also note, the pastor is merely a man, mistake prone and opiniated as all of us are. forgive him and drive on.
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    Raising hands in praise

    i think that was a ghastly thing for that man to say. raise your hands as you see fit, or not. it's between you and God.
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    Self righteous anger from victims of narcissistic abuse

    i see that this is an older post, but i want to answer this. now, it's true that much trouble is caused by poor parenting, but there are a number of psychopaths who are in fact born that way. they "act out" as soon as they are able, from very early childhood. and they are born to completely...
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    Self righteous anger from victims of narcissistic abuse

    not all narcissism is caused by abuse and trauma. there is a form called "elite narcissism". this is produced by a parent who raises the child to believe they are "better", more important than others, and that they deserve to be treated as special. i know about this because i worked for such a...
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    Senior Eagles (65+)

    they call it Golden Eagles but some days i feel more like a Tin Buzzard. not all the time, though.
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    Jimmy Swaggart Bible Study - Romans

    i went and checked out that link and read a bunch of that...my oh my. there's several tales on there that i'd never heard before. depressing. once upon a time, he really seemed to have it all going on. i learned my lesson.
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    Can a woman?

    yes. a woman can spread the Gospel. why would anybody think otherwise.
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    What did your dad teach you?

    my father was/is a good man, much respected by everyone who knows him. if he ever drank, it was very little. did not cheat, didn't gamble. and we went to church most of the time. my dad is what you might call a "man's man": unbelievably tough and strong. he worked a public job all week and...