“What does the Bible say about LGBT issues?” you may have asked yourself recently: particularly due to an ongoing right-wing trend to equate Christianity with heterosexuality, and the LGBT community with satanism. Well, firstly it’s important to note that when Pope Francis was asked about ...
What does forgiveness mean to God? Forgiveness itself is defined asthe letting go of sin. In the Bible, this includes forgiving everyone, every time, of everything, as an act of obedience and gratefulness to God. It acknowledges the sacrifice God made through His Son Jesus who died to rest...
What does castration mean female? The term castration is sometimes also used to refer tothe removal of the ovaries in the female, otherwise known as an oophorectomy, or the removal of internal testes, otherwise known as gonadectomy. The equivalent of castration for female animals is spaying. ...
I immediately hissed “Dad”. I knew it was him. He has a little more than OCD when it comes to clutter. He does not like it. And he did not like the boxes that pretended to be clutter-free. He did not trust boxes. And I just KNEW he threw them out while cackling through an ...
Oath (n.) A solemn affirmation or declaration, made with a reverent appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed. Oath (n.) A solemn affirmation, connected with a sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the temple, the altar, the blood of Abel, the Bible, the Koran, etc....
Since when in this country does the desire of individuals take precedence over the public good? Or, as Spock said, “The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few, or the one.” The needs of the many requires everyone to do the responsible thing and cover their nose and mouth ...
Does the Bible tell us what love is? Yes, the Bible tells us what love is. God is love and He tells us that not lying, killing, stealing etc constitutes love. This is love according to the prophets with a little help from 'Moments in Love.' Music courtesy of Art of Noise. ...
It’s July 1914, just before the beginning of the First World War: The czar stands on a balcony of the Winter Palace, reviewing his army. The whole vast expanse of Palace Square is packed with people. He swears on the Bible and the holy icons that he will not sign for peace so long...
King James BibleFor in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.New King James VersionFor we all stumble in many things. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to ...
But isn’t this unfair for God to let criminals go free, and say that they are innocent? No, for he does it on the basis of their trust in Jesus who took away their sins. 27 Then what can we boast about doing to earn our salvation? Nothing at all. Why? Because our acquittal is...