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I think the strong man in verse 21 is a demon, since the context is demon possession of a person. The one stronger than he in verse 22 is Jesus driving out the demons by the finger of God. The world is different I think.

Have you ever laughed at one knowing it can't do nothin to you.

When your forced to give something by definition it isn't charity... I thought you wanted to focus on the morality of these issues, and ignore socioeconomics. There are the employed that are a burden on their co-workers. Proverbs 26:10.

I was going to post yesterday but lost what I was writing. Dan57 has said it well. There is nothing fair about progressive income taxes. What would be fair is everyone pays 15 cents on every dollar they earn. But the way it is someone making 50k a year pays 7 cents on their dollar, and...

John 12:31-32 "31 Now is the time for judgment on this world; now the prince of this world will be driven out. 32 And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.” I think this refers to all judgement, and we know that there is still judging to be done on the earth...

Equality of outcome, with inequality of input creates a self-destructive economic system. Equality without fairness is a lie, and not equality at all, It removes the incentive to produce or aspire to greater things. The satanic part of Liberalism is this lie perpetuated by the covetous...

There is a hell, and people are going there who reject God's grace.

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I remember now what he said exactly. See above

I knew a now ex-satanist, he converted. That was his creed... "The only hell is lack of self understanding."

The rebel on the cross next to Jesus didn't have any time to grow up, but he made it anyways.

agape is the word used in the greek.

Is agape the right form of love here? Time to look at the Greek.

I view it through 1 Corinthians 13:12 KJV "12 For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known." Also 2 Corinthians 3:16

If someone wants to believe something they will. I think this verse is more of a matter of the heart than any particular religious lie. Do you prefer someone scratch your itching ears or tell you like it is.

I believe you are baptized into Jesus' death symbolically with the water baptism. Receiving the Holy Spirit is the other baptism which is the deposit of the new life in Christ. I now believe the only moment of salvation is the moment Christ was raised from the dead. From God's eternal...

God is giving those who love and practice falsehood exactly what they want.

Many translations say "all kinds of evil." Even so, if money is the root of all evil, selfishness is the soil where it grows.

Thanks Shirley, There are things I would consider disputable matters, and God will sometimes give special insight into these. I have found it is not profitable to share those, because it causes disputes. It may be obvious because the Holy Spirit told you, but to other people it is absolutely...

So there is no issue with using the scriptures heavily to make your point.