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Luke and Afterlife: Today in Paradise?
A lot of my beliefs concerning the Bible and Christianity can be deemed controversial. There are many areas in which I do not agree with mainstream, orthodox, or evangelical Christianity. But of all my beliefs, I am positive the most controversial are my beliefs on the afterlife. Even skeptical or liberal Christians question me when…
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The Unbiblical Trinity and 1 John 5
Christianity loves creating unnecessary dogma. Perhaps more so, the church loves to force feed unbiblical doctrines to those seeking spiritual healing. Since I was a child, I have always questioned the concept of the trinity. What does God being three people at once have anything to do with salvation? Why does the church spend so…
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Rationalization versus Love: Galatians 6:2
In my previous post, I discussed the reassurance of the words “the pain is only temporary.” These words certainly hold up in times of suffering, but in this post, I would like to dig a bit deeper. In fact, I would like to offer my ultimate perspective on the Bible’s response to the problem of…