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  1. Stumpmaster

    I'm appealing to all of you,

    No problem, I know from my years of service that as well as the lazy advantage-takers there are genuinely needy folk who benefit, but I don't believe good works and Christian discipling are the exclusive domain of any denomination. They can equally be a cloak for much evil and the by product of...
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    Late Night Thread...

    Re. Petrol Shortages: Been there, done that, remember it well. 1970s energy crisis - Wikipedia The 1970s energy crisis occurred when the Western world, particularly the United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, faced substantial petroleum shortages, real and perceived...
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    Late Night Thread...

    Planck had problems that led him to despair. The uncertainty of variables is an issue. Measuring just one quantity with precision can force its inverse conjugate to become imprecise. Just a thought.
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    I'm appealing to all of you,

    Historically the local church became identified with a physical assembly in a designated building. Currently these might be reasons for non-attendance. Lockdown restrictions Irrelevant programs Artificial fellowship style False teachings Pagan practices Health issues Many Bible-believing...
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    Late Night Thread...

    Particles at infinite velocity have the potential to be here, there, and everywhere in no time at all. It's no so much that time is irrelevant at infinite velocity, but that it is of zero duration. This results in simultaneous realities whereby the same particles can be in different places...
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    What things? Lk 1:49

    Luk 1:49 For He who is mighty has done great things for me, And holy is His name. For details of what things refer to information given by angel Gabriel Luke 1:26 - 38
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    Wonderful Ways To Worship God

    As a means of worship music literally takes centre stage, but I believe there are many ways to worship God other than through music.
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    Late Night Thread...

    As if male stubborness is a problem . . . we let women take on more responsibilities every day.
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    Late Night Thread...

    Glad you liked that. As for the cheese, any others are OK. Shopping for pizza means checking for the offender.
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    Late Night Thread...

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    Late Night Thread...

    It's not confined to NZ, but varies in usage from being a derogatory reference to Maoris and Polynesians, to being an accusation that a dark skinned person sides with perceived white oppressors. See this link: Why ‘coconut’ slurs can break race hate laws - EasternEye
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    Late Night Thread...

    Coconut milk is a dairy substitute and very common here, even though coconut palms aren't grown here. Calling someone a coconut is a no-no. It's an offensive form of racial discrimination likely to result in violence or legal action.
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    Is it possible?

    Come to Christ first and trust Him to deliver you from whatever bondage you are in, otherwise you are like a sick person saying they will only take the cure when they are well again.
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    Late Night Thread...

    You know there's a song . . . The B-52's - Rock Lobster (Official Music Video) - YouTube
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    Is it possible?

    There's a new one on the way. SPIRITUAL ARMOUR Helmet of Salvation = Thoughts Free of Condemnation. Breastplate of Righteousness = Heart Full of Godliness. Girdle of Truth = Covering Secured by Living Proof. Footwear of the Preparation of the Gospel of Peace = Stability in Readiness to...
  16. Stumpmaster

    Sports

    Just another game . . . our kicking would have won the day if a couple of attempts hadn't gone astray. Means nothing to me.
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    Truman's Place

    D is for Democracy, and Discipline, and Duty, and also for Dystopia, Disease, Death and Destruction. Drone is a D word as well. Doom rhymes with Gloom. And now, Sweet Dreams of Heaven and Happy Days that Never End.
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    Is it possible?

    I've got my helmet of salvation on as protection against any thoughts of condemnation. Translate the metaphor into practical reality and it means I believe I'm saved based on the Ten Nine Ten Heart & Mouth Rule (Romans ch.10, vv. 9 & 10) Rom 10:9-10 That if you confess with your mouth the...
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    Truman's Place

    Imagery Is Influential. Illiteration Is Identical. Intuition Is Invaluable. Innovation Is Insightful. Improvisation Is Inspirational. Intelligence Is Instructional. Invention Is Integral.
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    Truman's Place

    What happened to your show?