Where is the common since in "gaining the world and losing your soul?"
Was the reference to a soul metaphorical or literal. If literal, than how much common sense plays in the salvation of a soul can be debated. If metaphorical, than what does it matter, common sense or no common sense, the...
No problem, this is the debate section.
Take for example, I have a colleage who is strictly Hindu and another that is strictly Jewish. Unfortunately both of them have ailing parents near to death.
In my experience, behind closed doors they have the same worries, pains, struggles, and...
Well, for starters nice to see so many people on here with interesting topics.
May I ask, how did you arrive at the beliefs you currently hold about God and the supernatural?
After spending years with Hindus, Jews, and Christians in my teaching experience as well as personal experience, a few things I have determined worthy of mentioning.
Each of the groups and people I am referring to were devoted to one form or another in respect to their religious beliefs...
Interestingly, on a side note, parts of the NT talk about men of the OT knowing the future of God's plan. So in certain situations it is within the limits of Christianity to use the OT as if they (the men) knew of the coming Christianity.
Hi my 2nd post here, so here goes. You are asking why is it, homosexuality, evil. Then also asking, "what really bothers you about it".
For the record those are two very different questions.
First, in order for anyone to explain why it is evil, it would be helpful to have an agreed upon...