I know God does not hate me (or anyone), and I know I am not doomed to hell — but I still have work to forgive the Christians who taught me that. And I’m not alone. Of the LGBTQ+ participants in arecent poll
Where Petra sits, in a valley basin between two lines of jagged peaks, there’s only one route in and out, and that passes through the modern town of Wadi Musa on the eastern side of the mountains. In the last few decades Wadi Musa has grown to serve the lucrative tourist trade to P...
First, the question of whether robots will ever become sentient touches on deep issues in philosophy, neuroscience, theology, and artificial intelligence. Sentience generally means the capacity to have subjective experiences — to feel, to be aware, or to have consciousness. It’s distinct from in...
The term “agnostic” was coined in 1870 by the biologist, T.H. Huxley (1825-1895). He took the Greek word “a” which means “without” and the Greek word “gnostos” which means “known” to create the word agnostic which has come to mean “the existence of God is unknown and/o...
How does Joy characterize all Christians in "Good Country People"? What does "Good Country People" mean to each character? What does the church symbolize in The Things They Carried? What is the main idea of "Good Country People"?
From a proper reading of Bible prophecy, the only thing that God could possible rip from the earth would be the Christian Church, and I don't think God would refer to the Church as "evil." Some people tried to reinterpret the Hinkle's unscriptural vision to mean that God would the ...
Why did she keep it if she never put it on/why did she never put it on? What did it mean to her? I’m asking these questions too late. It nestles in its white cardboard box lined with cotton, untouched, pristine, a buoy in a mysterious sea. ...
Then they saw what was like – I mean, Luke, the author of the Book of Acts, can’t even describe it; he can only use similes – a sound like the rush of a violent wind and divided tongues as of fire (Acts 2:2-3). The people were filled with the Holy Spirit. They began to...
What does a septet mean in literature? In literature, a “septet” is a seven-line stanza of poetry. This form has no other requirements aside from containing seven lines. It can also use any rhyme scheme or metrical pattern and speak on anysubject. ...
This can mean only one thing; every person on earth, whether they claim to be Muslim, Jew, Christian, Hindu, Buddhist, Atheist etc., who says that Israel belongs to the Palestinians is calling Allah – and the God of Israel, and the God of the Christians, liars as they are ALL agreed...