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- Sat Oct 17, 2026 1:38 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: briar patch
- Replies: 900
- Views: 341727
Re: briar patch
Does the NT teach that Christians should call for leniency for criminals, particular for the type of crimes that are typically capital crimes? Jesus: Mt 5:7 Blessed are the merciful, For they shall obtain mercy. (NKJV) That is exactly the kind of approach, though, that leads to church members and f...
- Fri Oct 16, 2026 12:15 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: briar patch
- Replies: 900
- Views: 341727
Re: briar patch
I see the Christian position is to hope all men repent and this is foundational for nonresistance as a belief rather than just obedience
- Fri Oct 16, 2026 4:25 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: briar patch
- Replies: 900
- Views: 341727
Re: briar patch
The day Mennonet hires firing squads… I better have left long before.
- Thu Oct 15, 2026 9:58 pm
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Music - Passera', passera' ..
- Replies: 88
- Views: 74836
Re: Music - Passera', passera' ..
Wife: Actually, it’s been done by a few. I know that the Krabill family sings it when they tell the story of their child who they eventually lost, as well as some other struggles in their life. The story has some of her testimony as well as them singing. media] https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=51iY4tzQ...
- Wed Oct 14, 2026 9:14 pm
- Forum: History
- Topic: Constantine, Religion, and Power
- Replies: 48
- Views: 55545
Re: Constantine, Religion, and Power
Constantine probably did approve. But I doubt he was in the process.
- Wed Oct 14, 2026 9:13 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Amish getting fined?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3856
Re: Amish getting fined?
1800 Amish from a door-to-door survey with two survey tools, neither designed for Amish and no evidence that a translator was provided relying on self reporting from parents.
Should a better study be performed? Sure but this doesn’t really mean much.
Should a better study be performed? Sure but this doesn’t really mean much.
- Wed Oct 14, 2026 9:49 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Amish getting fined?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3856
Re: Amish getting fined?
Andrew Wakefield published a scholarly article that proved the Amish have less autism due to their opposition to vaccinations. Wakefield was blacklisted as a doctor and the article retracted, not because it wasn't true, but because there really is a connection between autism and vaccines. Big Pharm...
- Tue Oct 06, 2026 6:44 am
- Forum: Anabaptist Theology and Practice
- Topic: Charlie Kirk Encounters NT Focused Student
- Replies: 56
- Views: 10237
Re: Charlie Kirk Encounters NT Focused Student
I’m proud I’m not prideful, I’m full of humility and always have the right focus.
- Sun Oct 04, 2026 11:12 pm
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: Mennonite theological emphasis regarding Peter 4:8 and related verses
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3171
Re: Mennonite theological emphasis regarding Peter 4:8 and related verses
Friends, Q Regarding these scriptures: Peter 4:8: "Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins" Which also echos Jesus in Mark 12:28-31 and also Matthew 22:37–40: "28 One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus ...
- Sun Oct 04, 2026 9:58 am
- Forum: General Theology
- Topic: Curse of Ham
- Replies: 47
- Views: 11305
Re: Curse of Ham
These suggestions are not all original with me, but could it be that Canaan was Ham's only son at that time? Or perhaps the son that was most like his father in disrespecting his elders? Or, (this is speculation, but not more speculative that the other wild story and at least it doesn't require ign...