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  1. gord44

    Sweet Natty V

    Hey all. Stumbled upon a Puritan writer named Nathanial Vincent last week and his books are absolutely phenomenal. I get them off of puritanpublications.com http://www.puritanpublications.com/store/products/category/nathaniel-vincent-1639-1697/ The Spirit of Prayer is incredible. It taught me...
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    Anyone get sick of spirituality/religion?

    As the thread title says, anyone else get tired of their spiritual paths or religious adventures? I have travelled down many paths (various forums of Christianity and Buddhism, explored Islam, various neo-pagan paths, various Hindu theologies (Krishna, Kali), some shamanistic practices, gnostic...
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    Thoughts on life post resurrection?

    What's everyone's thoughts on what our consciousness will be after the resurrection? Will we still exist as individuals? Will our personalities that were in this world survive the transformation? I come to you as I know you lads know your scripture and am interested in the Biblical ideas on...
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    Thoughts on John 6:51-59?

    Hello Just curious what your thoughts are on John 6:51 to 59 where Jesus really goes into how eating his flesh and drinking his blood will give life. I imagine this is supposed to be spiritualized some way? I will confess my favourite Bible I own is my old Eastern Orthodox NKJV Study Bible. I...
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    Noahidism

    Hello! A question for our Jewish friends here. What is Noahidism all about? Is it kinda like Judaism for non-Jews? Sounds interdasting. Thanks for any info or comments! :cool:
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    Take me to your leader! (or evangelizing aliens)

    One thing I have come across lately online and in person is Christians who get very stand-offish when it comes to aliens/extraterrestrials. Some shrug it away like it's nonsense. Others get defensive as if it challenges the very fabric of the Bible. Some don't have a problem with it. Some even...
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    Dislike church?

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    A few questions about Judaism...

    Hi guys. Just wondering if our Jewish friends could answer a few questions in regards to Judaism. How does one covert to Judaism? Always been interested in the process of different faiths. Also, what view does Judaism have on the afterlife? It's something I have never really figured out. Thanks!
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    Adult confirmation?

    Hello! Just curious what the process for an adult would be to join the Anglican Church if said person was baptized Anglican as an infant but was never confirmed as a child? Thanks!!
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    What should one expect when visiting a MJ congrgation for the first time?

    Hey guys. As the title says, I am going to check out an MJ 'Shabbat' (i think it's called) in the next few weeks. Just curious what I should expect and if there is anything I should know. Thanks! :) *sorry about the spelling in the title.*
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    Any druids here?

    Hello, Just curious if any druids frequent this sub-forum. Just interested in learning more about them after reading an interesting book about an Anglican priest who is also a druid. Thanks!
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    Gnostic view of the afterlife

    I have been perusing some info on gnostic Christianity and was curious what the view on the afterlife is in gnostic beliefs. I read some stuff that gnostics don't believe in a literal resurrection, etc. I also read that gnostics believe that some go to be with God after death and the rest go to...
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    Liberal Anglican churches.

    Hi guys. A conversation with a few people got into some questions about the Anglican Church and it was mentioned that some Anglican churches are so liberal now that they see things like the Resurrection, virgin birth, etc as 'symbolic', and not really something that happened. This seem pretty...
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    Catholic Prayer Rule?

    Hi guys. Just a quick question. I have been inquiring into both the EO Church and the Catholic Church lately and I was wondering if Catholics had a prayer rule similar to that that the Orthodox have. I have an Orthodox prayer book that has Morning, Evening prayers etc. Is there something...
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    Baptism Gift?

    Hello my Catholic friends! I have a quick question if you don't mind answering. Some friends of ours who are Catholic are having their daughter baptized this weekend. Just curious if gifts are common and if so, what is a good gift? It is a baby girl that is being baptized. thanks!!!
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    Good books for learning about Calvinism

    Hello all. After weeks of arguing with some Calvinists I feel drawn to learn more about this theology. What would be a good book (besides the Bible hehe), that someone new to reformed theology should read? Thanks for your time!:)
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    Question....

    Hello, A quick question for you guys. My wife and I have been seeking a church. We have struggled with modern churches with their contemporary worship and lack of tradition. I have looked into the Orthodox Church and well as the RCC. This morning I realized that I was baptized as an infant in...
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    lost touch with God?

    i journeyed into Orthodoxy last year and had much help from you folks at TAW. TAW is a very helpful place full of people who love God and understand Orthodoxy and can answer most questions inquirers ask. I was able to experience Orthodoxy first hand and was pulled towards God like I have never...
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    A prayer for departed loved one?

    Hello all Unfortunatly a close friend of mine's Dad drowned last night and I feel the need to write my friend a letter to express how I feel. What I am looking for is a good prayer to include in the letter to give comfort to my friend. Thanks very much
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    What you like about being Catholic?

    hello all, over the last few months I have embraced Traditional Chritianity and have been exploring it ever since......I was lead to Eastern Orthodoxy first and have attended several of there services but have not made a commitment yet....something inside me still wants to check out the Roman...