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If there is one God, then there has to be one version that is true based on God's version reality. Because we are imperfect we deviate from the truth. We are the weak link in the chain. Any version that is translated through us must be flawed to an extent.All religions are tainted by humans...

You can be a Christian and believe in evolution. The Bible does not say that things were created in six literal earth days.Genesis 1: 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of...

James 2: 19 You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.Belief in God is not enough. James says that it has to be more than this. James says that faith without works is dead or worthless. James 2: 14What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith...

I guess what disturbs me about this thread it the idea that we live by a list of "Thou shalt nots" which is wrong headed and leads to problems to my way of thinking.Jesus came to fulfill the law and in doing this he established a new covenatal relationship. Hebrews 8: 13By calling this covenant...

(Denver;31413) I run Linux with everything I do online, including this website.I had Linux installed as a dual boot on my desktop here, but I encountered problems. I'd like to run Linux only, but some of the games I have for relaxation as well as some other important programs just aren't quite...

The Profile of a Third World CountryHow Bush Destroyed the DollarBy Paul Craig Roberts26/01/08 -- - --It is difficult to know where Bush has accomplished the most destruction, the Iraqi economy or the US economy.In the current issue of Manufacturing & Technology News, Washington economist...

Dear Soldiers: Your Government Lied to YouBy Aaron Glantz26/01/08 -- - When young American men and women sign up to serve in US military, our government makes a basic promise to them: that if they are wounded in the line of duty they will get the care they need. Unfortunately, for tens of...

(Denver;32487) Private charity is a wonderful thing.However, it's very easy for someone with his money to sit there and say what he does. I think these people lose sense of reality once they reach this level. Business is business and it has never fully been about helping the people and never...

IUsing value laden terms such as chicken or hawk do not help. They hinder understanding because people get defensive.There is probably a full range of opinion in the military, but I think that all would like to see more of their families and to know that their tour of duty had an end to it...

I hope that discussion can get away from the past and look forward. There are ongoing costs related to the occupation. There are very real needs both in America and in the rest of the globe. It is tax payers dollars.Is this the best use of your money? If so, explain. If not, where would you like...

(Shan Missions;32617) What was the purpose of giving the Laws by God in OT?Not for salvation of mankind.But for the guidance to the Jews to live a holy life.It was the measurement of human standard and the requirement of God's standard.Many people died because of breaking the Laws. The...

Published on Monday, January 21, 2008 by The Toronto StarHow The Iraq War’s $2 Trillion Cost to US Could Have Been Spentby Craig and Marc KielburgerIn war, things are rarely what they seem.0121 01Back in 2003, in the days leading up to the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the Pentagon adamantly insisted...

"The Wall Street Journal reports that Microsoft's Chairman Bill Gates is going to call for a revision of capitalism. He will argue that the economics that drive much of the world should use market forces to address the needs of poor countries, which he feels are currently being ignored. 'We have...

We all have ears, but we don't all hear the same.Matthew 7:24 "Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. 25The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not...

False Statements Before War, Study Sayshttp://news.aol.com/story/_a/false-stateme...123065109990001By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL,Posted: 2008-01-23 07:07:24WASHINGTON (Jan. 23) - A study by two nonprofit journalism organizations found that President Bush and top administration officials issued hundreds...

Great posting on how we are changing. It is a challenge to keep up to say the least.However, no matter how things change, they still stay the same. Humans still suffer, the poor are neglected, the sick still need to be healed. We still face the same tasks that Jesus faced. Suffering and misery...

(jamesrage;32080) Why should they mention trigger time in Baghdad,if you join the military then logic dictates that there is a good chance you will see trigger time in some place.I wouldn't call infantry training technical. Support the military but not the war?I bet Jane Fonda uttered those lies...

My collection of quotes on war, all alphabetized for you. War is nothing new. It is as old as humanity. Cain killed Abel and it has never stopped. War is evil. Killing is evil. Two quotes are by Einstein since you talk about using nuclear weapons. Many are from American greats of the past. I...

(Dukester;32090) This is a very good question,See John 1:9-10 If we claim we have no sin,we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth. But if we confess our sins to him,he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness"God offers forgiveness when...

In his book, the Physics of Christianity, Frank Tipler devotes some space to this topic. He goes through the original studies why found the shroud to be bogus, but then gives his reasons for finding fault with those studies based on science. He then goes on to show how they could be real and...