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  1. xkatz

    Dear Church: here's why people are really leaving you

    The reason people leave churches is because most churches lack authenticity in their practice and doctrine. People do not need churches that try to get with "the times" with gimmicks like band music or trying to change doctrine and appearance for conformance sake. Rather, people seek authentic...
  2. xkatz

    [Poll] Are You Living The Life You Want?

    I dunno. I am slowly moving towards were I want to be in life, but still not there yet.
  3. xkatz

    What Would Jesus Do?

    I think it would be appropriate to have a separate thread for this subject to avoid derailment.
  4. xkatz

    What Would Jesus Do?

    (CITATION NEEDED)
  5. xkatz

    What Would Jesus Do?

    Go and sin no more means honestly repenting through correcting your ways. It does not mean to be perfect, but it means to strive towards that. I admittedly cannot speak as to how that might affect how one does business with others, but as I see it business owners are entitled to control their...
  6. xkatz

    What Would Jesus Do?

    Even if he wasn't able to read, he would've known the Bible as it existed as an oral tradition as well at the time. What prevents a "simple carpenter" from becoming literate anyways? Also, from a Christian perspective he would know the Bible better than anyone else as God incarnate...
  7. xkatz

    What Would Jesus Do?

    Not the Gospels perhaps, but certainly he read the OT/Torah seeing that he references it quite often. Christ is by no means a conservative in the modern sense, but that doesn't mean he's some hippie liberal SJW either. People on both sides have made the mistake of making Christ into something...
  8. xkatz

    Is pro-gay Christianity really a tenable position?

    Its not a straw-man because people actually believe this.
  9. xkatz

    Is pro-gay Christianity really a tenable position?

    Being a good person doesn't mean that your perfect.
  10. xkatz

    Is pro-gay Christianity really a tenable position?

    This thread reminds me so much of this:
  11. xkatz

    Is pro-gay Christianity really a tenable position?

    The love expressed by Jesus is profoundly different in its quality and quantity than mere romance. Also romance and love can be mutually exclusive at times IMHO.
  12. xkatz

    Is pro-gay Christianity really a tenable position?

    Unconditional love of people, not of their actions.
  13. xkatz

    Byzantine Catholic! BALDERDASH!!! :p

    Byzantine Catholic! BALDERDASH!!! :p
  14. xkatz

    Social conservative and fiscal liberal?

    No that's cultural marxism you're thinking about.
  15. xkatz

    Social conservative and fiscal liberal?

    The Founding Fathers are/were not infallible beings with perfect ideas.
  16. xkatz

    You mad, Wolverines?

    You mad, Wolverines?
  17. xkatz

    Final Four!

    Final Four!
  18. xkatz

    Morality: Objective or Relative?

    Objective. There are certain situations in which it may be relative, but to say that the entirety of morality is relatively is baseless and not grounded in reality IMHO.
  19. xkatz

    What is the Modern Jewish opinion about Samaritans?

    Samaritans are seen as distinct from Jews, but their religion is essentially a sister religion to Judaism.
  20. xkatz

    So what do you think of Ted Cruz?

    Rand Paul is a much better candidate.
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