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  1. Matthias

    Reason for The Crusades explained

    You’re the moderator and you directed our attention to the important rule. What do I, a primitive Christian, think you should do in this situation? I’ve selfishly asked you not to enforce the rule against the member who is teaching ”You are not a follower of Jesus if you aren’t armed, ready to...
  2. Matthias

    Reason for The Crusades explained

    Criminals? No. Desmond Dawson was a Seventh Day Adventist. ”You are not a follower of Jesus if you aren’t armed, ready to kill” implies that he was not a Christian. No? Have you by chance watched the movie?
  3. Matthias

    Reason for The Crusades explained

    There are times when Christians did not bear arms -> the first three hundred years of Christian history, for example, and millions of Christians since down through the centuries. In my opinion - I’m not a moderator here and have no interest whatsoever in being a moderator - ”You are not a...
  4. Matthias

    Reason for The Crusades explained

    Speaking in your capacity as a moderator, does ”You are not a follower of Jesus if you aren’t armed, ready to kill“ fall within the boundary or outside the boundary of the important rule?
  5. Matthias

    Certainity is the biggest struggle for me personally

    For your consideration, two passages of scripture: “that you might know the certainty concerning the things in which you were instructed.” (Luke 1:4, WEB) and “for the words which you have given me I have given to them; and they received them, and knew for sure that I came from you.” (John...
  6. Matthias

    Write it on your calendar

    Different prophet. Same spirit. Same result.
  7. Matthias

    The 6-7 trend

    Despite the rapper’s devotion to Santeria, It may be harmless nonsense the children are engaging in. *** There is an old folk / children’s song in the US called “All Around the Maypole” and the lyrics are this: “All around the maypole, Maypole, maypole, All around the maypole, And now...
  8. Matthias

    Reason for The Crusades explained

    Can you imagine going to church and thinking to yourself that the preacher in the pulpit is Vlad the Impaler and all of the men sitting in the pews are Draculas?
  9. Matthias

    The happy thread

  10. Matthias

    The happy thread

  11. Matthias

    Change My Avatar Game!

    I guess that means that it’s now your turn in the box. Here’s what I would change your avatar to: (Soupy Sales)
  12. Matthias

    Reason for The Crusades explained

    Vlad was forced to convert to Catholicism. Whether or not he truly became Catholic remains under a cloud. The crusaders were Catholic and one of the groups they committed atrocities against - during the Fourth Crusade, and later apologized for - were the Byzantine Christians, who were Eastern...
  13. Matthias

    The 6-7 trend

    They might not, but what if some of them do? I’m thinking teenagers more so than preteens.
  14. Matthias

    Reason for The Crusades explained

    Vlad the Impaler (aka Dracula) is a fine representative of a crusader. https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-origins-of-dracula-vlad-the-impaler/