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    How does one evaluate a testimony?

    We went to WMHS together. Just friends. I was a virgin until my wedding night. Wayne Memorial Resources
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    How does one evaluate a testimony?

    Not even close, we were just friends. I meet my wife at Ward Church in Livonia (now in Novi). I do not need to express emotions for truth.
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    How does one evaluate a testimony?

    Don't remember the year, it was an Easter Sunday. The Pastor was Baker, it was Westland Free Methodist Church 1421 S Venoy Rd, Westland, MI · (734) 728-2600 Looks like they moved to https://www.westlandfmc.com/westland-campus/ 734-728-2600 [email protected] 33445 Warren Rd Westland MI...
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    How does one evaluate a testimony?

    Thank You Friendly advice: 1. always check a verse for context. 2. When you pray ask Jesus and the Holy Spirit to join you. Romans 8 they intercedes for us, a go between which includes prayer.
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    How does one evaluate a testimony?

    And, truthfully sharing information is a part of their fruit too. God Bless, Daniel
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    How does one evaluate a testimony?

    sure, I will likely enjoy it.
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    How does one evaluate a testimony?

    Yes, If someone claims they were in an UFO, would you not want details that can be verified. When I was in the USAF, someone came to my office in Military Intelligence , They claimed to be adducted. Upon investigation of the time line, I found that they were at a Bar drunk when they...
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    A Biblical Abortion?

    read to here, my browser does not go to new posts by others. I also, use start at post number to find my place too.
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/cti_documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_20070419_un-baptised-infants_en.html Way too long to post it all.
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    20. So great was Augustine's authority in the West, however, that the Latin Fathers (e.g., Jerome, Fulgentius, Avitus of Vienne, and Gregory the Great) did adopt his opinion. Gregory the Great asserts that God condemns even those with only original sin on their souls; even infants who have never...
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    15. The fate of unbaptised infants first became the subject of sustained theological reflection in the West during the anti-Pelagian controversies of the early 5th century. St. Augustine addressed the question because Pelagius was teaching that infants could be saved without Baptism. Pelagius...
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    Alone among the Greek Fathers, Gregory of Nyssa wrote a work specifically on the destiny of infants who die, De infantibus praemature abreptis libellum.[14]The anguish of the Church appears in the questions he puts to himself: the destiny of these infants is a mystery, “something much greater...
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    . There seems to be a tension between two of the biblical doctrines just mentioned: the universal salvific will of God on the one side, and the necessity of sacramental Baptism on the other. The latter seems to limit the extension of God’s universal salvific will. Hence a hermeneutical...
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    1. Historia Quaestionis History and Hermeneutics of Catholic Teaching 1.1 Biblical Foundations 8. A sound theological enquiry should start with a study of the biblical foundations of any ecclesial doctrine or practice. Hence, as regards the issue under discussion, the question should be...
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    5. Secondly, taking account of the principle lex orandi lex credendi, the Christian community notes that there is no mention of Limbo in the liturgy. In fact, the liturgy contains a feast of the Holy Innocents, who are venerated as martyrs, even though they were not baptised, because they were...
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    Introduction 1. St Peter encourages Christians to be always ready to give an account of the hope that is in them (cf. 1 Pet 3:15-16).[1] This document deals with the hope that Christians can have for the salvation of unbaptised infants who die. It indicates how such a hope has developed in...
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    INTERNATIONAL THEOLOGICAL COMMISSION THE HOPE OF SALVATION FOR INFANTS WHO DIE WITHOUT BEING BAPTISED* The International Theological Commission has studied the question of the fate of un-baptised infants, bearing in mind the principle of the “hierarchy of truths” and the other...
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    If all children go to Heaven and if Hell is forever then it seems that it's GOOD when children die, right?

    Judaism completely rejects the notion of original sin. According to Judaism, a child is born pure, completely free from sin. We pray daily "Oh G-d, the soul which you gave me is pure. You created it, you fashioned it, you breathed it into me." https://www.jewfaq.org/birth The doctrine of...