Recent content by Tzara

Not on his or her own, in my opinion, but old enough to understand the plan of salvation when explained to him or her. And the level of understanding depends on the maturity of the child and to a large degree the environment in which the child was raised. All of these can be contributing...

I believe the answer to this question lies in verses 20-22. It seems people were showing up for the sacred observance of the Lord's supper as if if were some fellowship covered-dish supper at their church instead of a sacred commemoration, eating their fill and some drinking the wine until...

Hi, religusnut, glad to see you posting on this religion forum. A better venue for your lessons than the other one, right? I thought I would add my opinions to the debate on this topic. It is something people of faith have debated for a long time and no general consensus of opinion speaks...

Thanks to all for the interesting responses to my question about the possible connection of the North American Indian tribes to the Lost Tribes of Israel. I learned a lot from those who responded. I have been interested in the question since I first heard it posed in the 1980s. Here is...

This question has troubled me for many years. I tended to believe that yes, because he "repented" and returned the money he was saved, but I have no way of knowing if he ever repented, asked for forgiveness from the One he had wronged (Jesus) and of course the Scriputues do not indicate that he...

I have often wondered about this myself, but without knowing one way or the other, I tend to believe he was saved through his repentance and repentant act and also think he may have benn chosen to fulfill this mission. Jesus knew from the beginning that he would be betrayed by one of them and I...

Wonderful history lesson on the Lost Tribes. I have read some place that when the first European explorers began to explore North America, they found the native people performing ceremonies similar to those of the the ancient Jews and shouting something that sounded very much like "Hallejuha!"...

Hello on this new forum, pgfinest! I look forward to exchanging information and support from you again on this new forum and getting to know the other Christians who post here. I go by the name of Tzara. I say with pg that it is wonderful to be able to post about our faith and topics...