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How Biblical is Too Biblical?

By Dean Lusk I had a great discussion with a friend this evening. We talked about several things, but one that kept me thinking was the fact that sometimes Christians don't hold to the same standards. That's prett…
Christians in Government

Jesus called them [His disciples] together and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become…
The Bible, Coming to an XBox 360 Near You

This week's release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 broke video game sales records despite the economic downturn and the typical consumer's lighter wallet. Make no mistake about it: video games are quickly becoming t…
Evangelization: It's About Love, Not Fear

I'm sorry, some Christians are jerks. We're not all like that, and they're misrepresenting our God. We're sorry. I think we need to start a campaign for that. In chapter 11 of Blue Like Jazz, Donald Miller talks a…
Christians and Sex: Clearing Up The Misconceptions

Okay. So I have been noticing a lot of blogs by atheists lately having to do with the Christian view of sex. They seem to have this notion that Christians are really prudish about this particular topic. Well, for one th…
Why Do Christians Get Offended So Easily?

It is amusing to me that I could pose two questions to Christians, that actually do have some merit to them, and Christians would get offended so easily. I actually could be vicious in asking questions if I wanted to. B…
Spiritual Strength: Do You Burn or Withstand the Heat?

Jeremiah 23v.29 says: “Is not my word like fire,” declares the LORD, “and like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces? Here God compares His word to two things: fire and a hammer. A fire in Old Testament times, and up to…
My Question to Christians: Does God Keep His Promises?

Not long ago I asked for believers to tell specifically when God had answered a prayer for them. Very few responded positively. Now it's time for the corollary.First read this:Matthew 21: "21 Then Jesus told them, "I …
Christ (-ianity)

I have been having conversations with a couple people lately on the schism that exists between the example of love and compassion that Christ demonstrated, and the love and compassion that many who claim to be his foll…
Should Non-Christians Be Allowed to Partake in Communion?

My roommate and I got into a bit of a debate the other night. It was regarding communion. You see, I grew up as a Methodist. The United Methodist Church teaches that anyone, no matter what they believe, is invited to t…