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The suggestion I referenced in this post is, to my way of thinking, TABU* -> Total Abandonment of Better Understanding. What good can come from better understanding? What good from encouraging people to totally abandon it? *The acronym borrowed, not stolen, from The Outer Limits, 1963, Season...

“VATICAN: #PopeFrancis’ meditations for the Stations of the Cross have been released. In a peculiar move, he skips the normal 9th station & invents a new 11th station of ‘Jesus‘ cry of abandonment.’ The 9th station is traditionally ‘Jesus falls the 3rd time.’”...

A tradition in some religious circles: ”The most sacred hours during Good Friday are from 12 (noon) to 3 pm, because traditionally, this is when Jesus was on the Cross. They’re sometimes known as the 3 hours of agony. During this time, hold silence in your home. If you have children, encourage...

“Get this deep into your soul, ‘Christ died for me,’ and you will soon be ready to die for him.” - Charles Spurgeon

Nicene affirming Christians frequently accuse Christians (such as myself) who aren’t of being pagans. I don’t think much can be done about it. The creed binds their hands. I can and do live with that, with malice toward none. Nicene affirming Christians frequently accuse Nicene affirming...

“Have more than you show, speak less than you know.” - William Shakespeare

APAK on apex. Compelling reading.

Some days I think this may just be the most important thread on the forum. Other days, too.

Matt Dillon. (No relation.)

I inherited his love of poetry and his hairline.

I take comfort in believing that with God and Messiah we‘ll never truly die alone.