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- Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:20 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Russia Invades Ukraine 2022
- Replies: 2843
- Views: 151663
Re: Russia Invades Ukraine 2022
What difference does NATO membership make? Declaring hot war on Russia means declaring war on the entire unaligned world. Countries like China, India, Brazil, and other major powers are not aligned with Western European/American hegemony and anti-western politicians will gain significant power by t...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:18 pm
- Forum: Politics
- Topic: A letter I sent my senators, please consider similar.
- Replies: 124
- Views: 2226
Re: A letter I sent my senators, please consider similar.
Most these problems could be fixed with simple regulation. We’ve had a climate now for decades that any regulation is bad. The harsh truth is that big huge companies need to be regulated and need to be under the sharp eye of antitrust enforcers.
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:16 pm
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: The Great Dechurching
- Replies: 13
- Views: 271
Re: The Great Dechurching
Globally, people are much less religious than they used to be. Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist / Taoist / Shinto / Confucianism, Christian, Judaism, miscellaneous animist tribal religions - all of these faiths are in sharp decline. Every day, fewer people practice these faiths. Children of adherents are les...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:01 pm
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: Article: Why Russian separatists called an exorcist when they discovered a Ukrainian POW was an evangelical Christian
- Replies: 5
- Views: 235
Re: Article: Why Russian separatists called an exorcist when they discovered a Ukrainian POW was an evangelical Christia
The “caesaropapism” is probably what turns me off to EO the most.
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 3:00 pm
- Forum: History
- Topic: Worldbook Encyclopedia Censorship Topics
- Replies: 34
- Views: 606
Re: Worldbook Encyclopedia Censorship Topics
The simple fact is, if he’s telling people not to copy it freely, he’s violating the licence that allows him to distribute or alter Wikipedia text in the first place and has no right to do so. Windows and what you do is different. You aren’t altering the OS and redistributing it and you also are pay...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 11:34 am
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: The Great Dechurching
- Replies: 13
- Views: 271
Re: The Great Dechurching
Pray, hope and do not worry. St. Pio of Pietrelcina. Social media does enjoy bleeding headlines. If every faithful Christian believer were to spend more time serving the Lord in real time and less time doom scrolling, a substantial change would continue: revival will continue to grow and the mass m...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 11:29 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Gender confusion
- Replies: 805
- Views: 177898
Re: Gender confusion
I sold an engagement ring to a lesbian couple once. The “butch” partner proposed to the “femme” partner who wore the ring.steve-in-kville wrote: ↑Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:36 am I'd like to know, when a gay couple gets engaged, who wears the ring?
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 11:28 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Russia Invades Ukraine 2022
- Replies: 2843
- Views: 151663
Re: Russia Invades Ukraine 2022
What difference does NATO membership make? Declaring hot war on Russia means declaring war on the entire unaligned world. Countries like China, India, Brazil, and other major powers are not aligned with Western European/American hegemony and anti-western politicians will gain significant power by tr...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 11:26 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Sattler College Turmoil
- Replies: 700
- Views: 200782
Re: Sattler College Turmoil
You've said it before, but I think it's worth highlighting again here: I think there's one central reason Josh and Judas and other Protestant Fundamentalists often find it so difficult to comprehend pre-Reformation views, like this one, that that are both straightforward and squarely within histori...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 9:46 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Sattler College Turmoil
- Replies: 700
- Views: 200782
Re: Sattler College Turmoil
Is someone saved as headed to heaven before baptism or not?
This is a simple yes/no question.
This is a simple yes/no question.