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Death and Wal-Mart

By Sean at The Mockingbird Blog Well, I have been MIA for the past few weeks due to moving, traveling, etc., but I stumbled across this article on MSNBC.com a week or so ago, and thought it worth mentioning. It turns…
Response to Capital Punishment: What Is The Christian Stance?

As of November 5, 43 people in the United States have served the death penalty during 2009 according to the Death Penalty Information Center. Christians must recognize the importance of discussing the death penalty and…
Capital Punishment: What Is The Christian Stance?

Capital punishment has been the center of a long debate. Do murderers, rapists, child molesters, etc. deserve to die? Should we use death as a punishment? I find many people divided on this issue, Christian and non-Chri…
Response to Death, Philosophy and Souls

In reading this post this morning, it was the first time I'd ever seen someone who believes in the resurrection posit that there is no human soul. The relevant paragraphs were: I don't believe people have souls. We are…
Near Death Experiences: Is There A Godly Advantage?

I've heard several people say, "They should have died when they went through some event," whether it be a car wreck, a tricky childbirth, or a near-fatal illness. "I'm convinced that their survival is proof that God has…
The Church: Better Off without Christianity?

First, I had better define my terms! By the Church I mean the biblical definition of that entity that embodies all genuine believers in Christ. By Christianity I mean the conglomeration of organizations and structures t…
How Should Christians Handle Pain?

One of my favorite spiritual exercises is to walk through my family’s old cemetery. It rests near the coast of Maine, a few yards away from a Revolutionary War-era farmhouse that my ancestors built by the sweat of thei…
Modern Day Jesus: Is there a possibility?

I don't know why every once in a while, I always come straight back to the possibility of translating your usual Bible stories to modern day meanings. Not only that, but also trying to combine modern day use of science…
Killing Insects; Is It Good?

I use to be afraid of spiders. If I saw a spider I had someone kill it for me. As I grew up I began killing them myself. I believed they were icky and creepy looking (obviously worthy of death due alone to their G-D-giv…
Death By Suburbs

I talk/write a lot about the kingdom of G-D. Recently I’ve written about loving illegal aliens, the Churches response the LGBT community, breaking down racial barriers and more. I talk a lot about loving the poor, helpi…