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Profaning The Name
In terms of leadership the community bears responsibility for the actions of those elected into office just as any church and church community bears some... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Jesus Was A Feminist
because He treated all He met with the same love, compassion and understanding.The number of women in the Old Testament who are mentioned by name are few but... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Modest Is Hottest
Today a friend who isn't even LDS shared a modesty rhetoric post about a woman at church who wore skin tight leather pants with a skimpy top to church. Read more
Posted on 26 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Impeding The Faithful
What are the some of the things that impede the faithful on their journey to salvation?Jesus warned the Pharisees that they were impeding the flock on their... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Forgiveness
21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Giving
Many in our culture are guilty of hoarding their wealth. But scripture says that it is not ours to hoard since all substance comes from The Lord. We have one... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Weathering The Storm
Last Friday my wife was singing at her choirs performance when she felt unwell and couldn't move the left side of her body, it went numb.She sat down and when... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Doctrine of Love
Buddha was not a Buddhist. Krishna was not a Hindu. Jesus was not a Christian. They were simply teachers who preached the message of love. Love was their... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
World Views
The view that there is no God has no scientific data to prove itself true.The view that there is a God has no scientific data proving itself true. Both views... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Along The Journey
of life we meet many people. I've heard some say that most are NPC's or non player characters, a term derived from gaming, meaning they are there for... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Sinners And Saints
Jesus had a parable to teach why it is that good things happen to bad people and bad things may happen to good people:Another parable put he forth unto them,... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Jesus Welcomes Us All
Jesus didn't just preach to those who were deemed worthy by the religious elite to recieve God's love or even His approval.He preached to sinners of all kind,... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Jesus Saves
The name given to Jesus by The Lord through an angel translates into English as Joshua, as in the Joshua of the Old Testament but more than that what the name... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Patriarchy Is Transitory
People often say that things like marriage between one man and one woman is not only Biblical but the only arrangement that is Biblically supported. This idea i... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
In The Name Of The Lord
I used to be an atheist. Mainly because I saw such hatred and bitterness and shaming and shunning done in the name of The Lord by his "disciples. Read more
Posted on 05 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Righteous Disobedience
Jesus had a very counterintuitive way of dealing with oppression by the Romans over the Jews. When asked about taxes he asked for a coin then said "give to... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Control
The very purpose of religion is to control yourself, not to criticize others. Rather, we must criticize ourselves. How much am I doing about my anger? About my... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Our True Nature
"For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." Romans 3:24In Judeo-Christianity most feel that our true nature is sinful and that it is only through... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Sinner At The Temple
In the Gospel of Luke chapter 18 Jesus teaches His parable about a tax collector/sinner and a Pharisee. The Pharisee counts off all the superficial reasons he i... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Righteous Judgment
"Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment." John 7:24 In the Joseph Smith Translation you will find Jesus saying that we are to "Judg... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2014 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY