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Byhenry November 5, 2008

. . . sometime this afternoon. Thanks for the submissions!

Bible Study | Christianity | Discipleship | Politics | Religion

Seeking a Bible Topic
Byhenry February 6, 2017
Franklin Graham is quoted by the Huffington Post as saying that the President Trump’s refugee ban is not a Bible topic. He actually said a bit more, but “not a Bible topic” is going to be the quote that follows him all the (remaining) days of his life. And well it should, though I think…
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Christianity | Discipleship | Religion

This Headline Says It All
Byhenry October 15, 2011
Tithing Hits Record Low; Churches Spend More to Make Congregants Happy. While I don’t believe tithing is a command binding on Christians, my problem is not that it would demand too much, but rather that it demands too little, does so in the wrong way, and for the wrong reasons. But that’s another topic. And…
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Bible Study | Biblical Inerrancy | Christianity | Creation and Evolution | Intelligent Design

God is Creator of Everything
Byhenry April 1, 2006
In a previous post in my series on Christian view on origins, Biblical Doctrine of Creation, I listed six elements of a Biblical doctrine of creation. I need to specify this more precisely as a Biblical doctrine of creation based on the Christian Bible and on one or another Christian approach to Biblical interpretation. Excursus…
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Christian Mission | Christianity | Discipleship | Worship

When Is a Gift Spiritual?
Byhenry April 6, 2018
Dave Black writes about spiritual gifts and natural abilities. (Link on jesusparadigm.com, to make a permanent link available.) I like what he said. I want to add a note. You can find more of my comments on 1 Corinthians 12-14 under the 1 Corinthians tag on this site. The problem that I see commonly with…
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Christianity

Interview with Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori
Byhenry June 29, 2006
Religion and Ethics has an interview with Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, recently elected presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church. I commend this article to you for an overview of how the new presiding bishop thinks about the world and Christianity.
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Christian Ministry | Complementarianism | Egalitarianism | Gender Roles | Women in Ministry

Which Paradigm to Check
Byhenry September 3, 2007
David Lang has written an interesting post at Better Bibles dealing with the complementarian/egalitarian debate. Readers of this blog will realize that I’m not terribly moderate on this particular issue–I’m passionately egalitarian. David does make a good point about polarizing arguments, however: . . . In the process of trying to persuade those who disagree…
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