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If being human requires freedom, then enslavement to the cares of this world is dehumanizing.


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Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the evangelical community became more biblical, everything would change.



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I don't know how your theology works, but if Jesus has a choice between stained glass windows and feeding starving kids in Haiti, I have a feeling he'd choose the starving kids in Haiti.



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Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.



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Prior to ROE V. WADE, abortions were common even though they were illegal. I don't think making them illegal again is going to solve the problem.



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When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this - when you die, will you be happy when everybody else is crying?



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Let us preach Christ, let us be faithful to proclaiming the Gospel, but let's leave judgment in the hands of God.



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Grandchildren are God's reward for not killing your kids.



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But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government.





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To me it seems our duty towards the Bible is to obey its teaching in faith. I do not think we are bound to understand or account for all its utterances.



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Do those things that incline you toward the big questions, and avoid the things that would reduce you and make you trivial.



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The work is hindered. The glory of God is tarnished and it is because the people of God no longer know how to discern the things of God.



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