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by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 1:29 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: omnium-gatherum part deux
Replies: 156
Views: 19721

Re: omnium-gatherum part deux

HondurasKeiser wrote: Tue Sep 12, 2023 1:51 pm But remember, this isn't actually happening. Don't believe your lying eyes.

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by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 1:14 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Lying to Mennonites
Replies: 45
Views: 955

Re: Lying to Mennonites

If the person is properly rehabbed, or it was a one-off situation, I can see them being gainfully employed in certain industries with obvious restrictions, either by the law or the employer. As much I don't want to see one mistake to ruin the rest of a person's life... many times it doesn't stop as...
by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 1:09 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Flags
Replies: 75
Views: 1516

Re: Flags

MARCH 2024 / HR 2882, with an amendment PDF / Bill text of $1.2 trillion government funding package https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24490733-bill-text-of-12-trillion-government-funding-package “Embassies Banned From Flying LGBTQ Pride Flags, House DEI Office Closed By Spending Bill” https:/...
by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 11:10 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Lying to Mennonites
Replies: 45
Views: 955

Re: Lying to Mennonites

In any case, I don't think sex offenders are restricted from trying to find employment (although frequent traveling between states does sound suss). At the end of the day, I hope most of us would want sex offenders to be employed, not unemployed. i don’t think it’s a matter of strict shunning. Unfo...
by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 11:06 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Lying to Mennonites
Replies: 45
Views: 955

Re: Lying to Mennonites

In any case, I don't think sex offenders are restricted from trying to find employment (although frequent traveling between states does sound suss). At the end of the day, I hope most of us would want sex offenders to be employed, not unemployed. i don’t think it’s a matter of strict shunning. Unfo...
by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:50 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Lying to Mennonites
Replies: 45
Views: 955

Re: Lying to Mennonites

There’s quite a lot written on it. One example: Sex Offenders After Prison: May They Attend Church? https://www.findlaw.com/legalblogs/criminal-defense/sex-offenders-after-prison-can-registered-sex-offenders-attend-church/ Would Jesus have invited a sex offender to church? Or the apostles? I would ...
by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:26 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Lying to Mennonites
Replies: 45
Views: 955

Re: Lying to Mennonites

There’s quite a lot written on it. One example:

Sex Offenders After Prison: May They Attend Church?
https://www.findlaw.com/legalblogs/crim ... nd-church/
by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:12 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Lying to Mennonites
Replies: 45
Views: 955

Re: Lying to Mennonites

Josh: .. To give an analogy, this is like saying if someone turns up looking for a job who may be an illegal alien, you should try to report them to ICE and try to get them deported. I hope none of us would do that. It’s not a great analogy. In scriptures and historically in human law, child sexual...
by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:56 am
Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
Topic: Church good at evangelization
Replies: 102
Views: 2199

Re: Church good at evangelization

i keep hoping plain will return. This is from 2019. i wonder of plain+Karstan78 were able to connect wrt Apostolic/Nazarene churches in Sweden? At this stage I don’t know the address of the churches. Are you located in Sweden? You can pm me your email and when I get the address I can forward it on t...
by temporal1
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:33 am
Forum: General Theology
Topic: Why aren't Mennonites Constantinian?
Replies: 49
Views: 1471

Re: Why aren't Mennonites Constantinian?

Mennonet is not even close to a good representation of what I’m talking about - even by the CA professing ones here unfortunately. I don’t know why exactly it can’t gain much traction but I’ve tried. It personally works many times better in person where people can see the expression and countenance...