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Feb 03 2010     Another catholic priest sexual abuse scandal...
by facedown | 107 Views | 9 Replies
Surprise, surprise....

http://www.ethiopianreview.com/news/19967

Seems like celibacy really works.  Roll Eyes
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Feb 02 2010     Bob Dylan is a christian?
by facedown | 74 Views | 6 Replies
I never knew that.

He has an old album called "saved" which sounds pretty christian.
http://www.bobdylan.com/#

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Feb 02 2010     sheep or sheepdog vs wolves
by DennisS | 31 Views | 1 Reply
Interesting post I read this morning.  Personally, I don't see putting armed security in the vast majority of schools, especially smaller cities and rural areas.  But maybe this is needed for larger inner city schools?

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Jan 29 2010     How do you witness to muslims?
by facedown | 42 Views | 1 Reply
I have a few questions.

1) Is the Jesus of the quran the real Jesus? I think not. If the Jesus of the quran is the real Jesus then the Jesus of all other "holy books" would also be the real Jesus. Unfortunately my friend who wants to minister to muslims claims that there is...
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Jan 29 2010     Can doing much for God become a trap?
by facedown | 114 Views | 10 Replies
My friend is about to become a missionary and he always talks about "following Jesus" and that you gotta take up your cross and that your righteousness depends on how obedient you are and stuff like that.
I ask myself can doing much for God also become a danger in the sense that
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