Category: Doctrine
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christianity-lite – ERASING Scripture, “It is written..”
And so it is written, “The first man Adam became a living being.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit. 1 Corinthians 15:45 NKJV christianity-lite & the C.E. challenge of Scripture “christianity-lite is weightless witness of Christ-less preaching to the Scripture–starved chaff of Common Era culture. Roger@TalkofJESUS.com As I noted last time, SOMETHING CHANGED (in…
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christianity-lite Doctrines of the Christ-less Era
a Christ-less Church of the Common Era JESUS Christ was the SON worthy of Christians who once worshiped like this: Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from…
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So help US god – intro to christianity lite
In God WE trust? Perhaps it strikes you as strange that I introduce a treatise on Christianity, God and doctrine with an illustration from the coinage of a 20th century A.D. world power like US, The United States of America. Yet in this not-so-brave new world of the 21st century Common Era WE spend countless…
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The Demagogues of Democracy in an Idol-led Empire
Labor Day in 2023 of the Common Era What is more common in this Common Era of a 2024 Presidential election than demagogues landing like locusts on our popular propaganda screens like ants at a Labor Day picnic? Demagogue: a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to…
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Doctrines of TRUTH in a Common Era of Lies
Introduction to the Common Era WHEN did the Common Era Begin? Was there an unexpected BIG BANG that exploded TRUTH into truths? Did centuries of HISTORY defined by the word of Almighty GOD suddenly fall into a bottomless black hole of godless futility? AND IF, in 2023 C.E. humankind could look back toward 2023 B.C.E.…
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What is the Chief End of Man? – Our #1 question
Perhaps you know this first QUESTION (What is the chief end of man?) of the Westminster Divines, actually a shortened version of the original. I could ask the first question of the Westminster Catechism (teaching) a different way. What is the Highest Goal of Mankind? Mankind, of course, includes womankind, just as Scripture frequently includes…