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Flashback Friday: Emergents, Evangelicals, and Other Labels
I came across this today: A Lost Parable: “The Sugar of the Earth” and it reminded me of this: “The Pharisee and the Publican” The Pharisee stood and was praying to himself:“God, I thank you that I am not like other people:Emergents,Democrats,Anyone … Continue reading
Posted in Miscelaneous Musings
Tagged Christian sub-culture, conservative, emergent, internet monk, light, parable, poetry, salt
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My church discourages me from pursuing the Arts
I would like to become a great hip-hop dancer and also act commercially in movies as well as participate in beauty pageants, but my pentecostal community which happens to be absolutely conservative discourages me a lot… help me out in … Continue reading
Posted in Answers to Email
Tagged art, Christian culture, christianity, church, conservative, creativity, dance, discourage, encourage, gifts, hip-hop, protestant
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Question Tuesday: The Age of the Earth
Are Old-Earthers liberals? Are Young-Earthers out of touch? Is the issue worth fighting about? Is it something worth pouring millions and millions of dollars into? More importantly (and consequently more difficult to answer): Does either position on the age of the … Continue reading
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Tagged age of the earth, Christian culture, conservative, creation, faith, liberal, science, theology, young earth
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Does Christian = Republican?
Dear Renea, I have a problem with the idea that being “Liberal” is evil. I have tried and tried and cannot bring my mind to support the current Right Wing culture. I intuitively and instinctively do not agree with much … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, biblical worldview, church, civility, conservative, liberal, politics, republican
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