gospel

Is it the message of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross that you find offensive? Or is it the Christians who share the message with you? Over and over I hear people stating mostly it’s the Christians they find offensive rather than Christ. If you judge Christ by his followers then you are not...

Think about it – the way Judas betrayed Jesus was to kiss him to identify him. What no one has ever asked is why if Jesus was such a threat, such a big deal, such a prominent person, such a charismatic man with the aura (literally!) of God himself, it was necessary for someone to have to point...

Just something of an update, to an ongoing story, concerning preachers and the cash they take in: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071227/ap_on_re_us/prosperity_preachers

Well, I wrote this, and got a bug up my behind, and recorded it yesterday.... It's right on the edge of my lower range, and I didn't want to work hard enough to sing it the next octave up...... I didn't learn the harmony before I sang it, so it's a little rough here in there, but by the key...

...is out today!! http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0812976568/sr=8-1/qid=1143555842/ref=pd_bbs_1/102-0262906-6889715?%5Fencoding=UTF8 I will be at Barnes and Noble today, hoping to pick up a copy. Although I bet those lousy antipasta-ists will place it in the "Humor" section rather than...

http://www.focusonyourchild.com/entertain/art1/A0000638.html I, for one, am very happy with my "yuck stuff." Hands off, Jesus! :D

Why is the gospel such an offense to people?

http://www.nazarenus.com/0-1-contents.htm A rather interesting idea that seems to have some mileage that i saw on the iidb forums... There are a number of interesting ideas about Roman origins of the gospels, Flavian authorship for example.

Note that Carnegie was one of the most successful capitalists in all of American history, and have a look at what he has to say on estate taxes and such. Carnegie amassed a huge fortune and became the richest man in America, then in his 60s he began to donate it all away...

http://www.misericordia.edu/users/davies/thomas/Trans.htm Ok, there are some bad verses, but these are the ones I liked: Because it endorses science: 5 Jesus said, "Know what is in front of your face, and what is hidden from you will be disclosed to you. 28 because it sounds good after...