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  • CF has always been a site that welcomes people from different backgrounds and beliefs to participate in discussion and even debate. That is the nature of its ministry. In view of recent events emotions are running very high. We need to remind people of some basic principles in debating on this site. We need to be civil when we express differences in opinion. No personal attacks. Avoid you, your statements. Don't characterize an entire political party with comparisons to Fascism or Communism or other extreme movements that committed atrocities. CF is not the place for broad brush or blanket statements about groups and political parties. Put the broad brushes and blankets away when you come to CF, better yet, put them in the incinerator. Debate had no place for them. We need to remember that people that commit acts of violence represent themselves or a small extreme faction.

st. paul

  1. St. Paul on LOOKING (Mt. 5:28)

    THEE touch: Would not the touch of real kissing be more enticing than only seeing from a distance? So how do we explain that St. Paul recommended kissing and did not say anything about not looking at anybody? I.e., what does I Thess. 5:26 mean for Mt. 5:28 ?
  2. Confirmation

    I remember there was a thread perhaps a few months ago here where we discussed the sacrament of confirmation. Some on the forum were sympathetic to the idea proposed by a minority in the Episcopal Church that this sacrament should be eliminated. I disagreed. Anyway, I was reading a thread in...