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  1. Elizabeth619

    Are You Self Righteous?

    After reading a few threads here lately I think this is a topic that should be discussed. I came across there following article and it struck a chord. How many of us are guilty of this? Christians seem to like to tell other people how to behave and act as if they never do anything wrong. They...
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    Funny Stuff

    I think we need to lighten up CC a little bit. Lets post some funny stuff. --------------------------------------------------- From my trusty Facebook: As a guitarist, I play many gigs. Recently I was asked by a funeral director to play at a graveside service for a homeless man. He had no...
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    Non Religious Individuals More Likely to be Depressed and/or Commit Suicide

    "Subjects with no religious affiliation were more often lifetime suicide attempters, reported more suicidal ideation, and were more likely to have first-degree relatives who had committed suicide than religiously affiliated subjects." PsychiatryOnline | American Journal of Psychiatry | Religious...
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    Actor Jamie Foxx is Rumored to Encourage Riots and if Zimmerman is Acquitted.

    While receiving an award from BET, Jamie Foxx states that if George Zimmerman is acquitted, then people from every major U.S. city should “publicly display their outrage”. He went on to explain that rioting, looting, and indiscriminate violence is acceptable as long as you feel within your heart...
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    Worst Dating Experiences

    What are some of the worst dates you have been on? I know some of y'all have some funny or strange ones. Please share One date I had was I went out with a guy. Everything went fine then when I'm driving home he calls me and ask if I can still have children. I thought that was a little odd...
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    Magazine uses Sesame Street Characters to Celebrate Marriage Equality Ruling

    Bert and Ernie Cuddle Over Supreme Court Ruling On the cover of next week’s issue of the magazine, the “Sesame Street” characters are drawn cozily sitting together in front of a TV with Bert’s arm around Ernie, and Ernie leaning on his shoulder. The TV shows an image of the Supreme Court...
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    Bible Myths

    From time to time I come across people who seem to believe certain myths about the bible when in fact they are not true. This thread is also not meant to argue different doctrines, but common misinterpretations of the bible which can easily be debunked. I know of two popular ones that may...
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    More Tornados in Oklahoma. Immediate prayer needed.

    I'm posting this here instead of the prayer thread because this forum gets more views. At this very moment Oklahoma City is being struck by another tornado. From what I understand there are more than one tornado. This storm is massive. Even the news stations are saying to pray. Everyone...
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    2nd Child Dies After Parents Refuse Medical Treatment

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A Philadelphia couple -- serving 10 years' probation for the 2009 death of their toddler after they turned to prayer instead of a doctor -- has violated their probation now that another of their children has died. Herbert and Catherine Schaible belong to a fundamentalist...
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    Senate Blocks Drive for Gun Control

    WASHINGTON — A wrenching national search for solutions to the violence that left 20 children dead in Newtown, Conn., all but ended Wednesday after the Senate defeated several measures to expand gun control. Sitting in the Senate gallery with other survivors of recent mass shootings and their...
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    Do Preachers Have Authority in the Church?

    I am having a lazy moment, so I am going to paste info from websites that I see to be in agreement with scripture. This topic has created a little controversy, and I think we need to look further. The church is called “the flock of God” (1 Peter 5:2), “God’s heritage” (1 Peter 5:3), and “the...
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    Trophimus in 2 Timothy 4:20

    "Erastus stayed in Corinth, and I left Trophimus sick in Miletus." I have discussed this with a few people on CC. Who was Trophimus, and why wasn't he healed? Not much is said about it, but it just struck me a little odd that he was left sick. Any thoughts?
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    Snakes in Worship Service Mark 16:18

    they will pick up snakes with their hands; and when they drink deadly poison, it will not hurt them at all; they will place their hands on sick people, and they will get well. I am sure we have all heard about the "snake handler" churches. Congregations that do this.... are they taking this...
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    Who does this look like?

    Last nights series of "The Bible" on the History Channel had this character. This particular scene is Satan when he is trying to tempt Jesus. Does this guy resemble anyone to you?
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    Prophecy/Revelation Discussion forum?

    The topic is popular. One cannot deny that. Since topics about Revelation, prophecy and conspiracy theories pop up in almost every other forum wouldn't it be a good idea to have a forum specifically for these topics?
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    The Gardening Thread

    I thought about posting this in the Ladies forum, but I know the male gender can have green thumbs too. It is about to be planting season where I live. Spring is right around the corner, and I cannot wait for it to be warm enough so I can spend time outside playing in dirt. I thought maybe...
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    FILIBUSTER! Topic: Drone Strikes on American Soil. Is it Constitutional?

    Rand Paul ends epic filibuster over Brennan WASHINGTON — After nearly 13 hours on the Senate floor, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., ended hi s filibuster blocking Senate confirmation of John Brennan, President Obama's pick for director of the CIA. "I'm going to speak as long as I can to draw attention...
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    Can Opposites Really Attract?

    I have been seeing someone since November. We get along great. He treats me great, and we have grown quite close. The thing is we are TOTALLY opposite when it comes to our personality type. Where he is strong in something I am weaker in it, and vice versa. We even took a personality test one day...
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    7 Year Old Suspended from School Because of a Poptart

    A 7-year-old Maryland boy was suspended from school for two days for shaping a breakfast pastry into what his teacher thought looked like a gun, according to his father. FoxBaltimore.com reports that Josh Welch, a second-grader at Park Elementary School in Baltimore, was eating a strawberry...
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    Has anyone ever heard of Balsam Range?

    The boyfriend thinks I am totally insane because I have never heard of them. Anyone heard of this group? They're apparently bluegrass/gospel This is one of their songs. Balsam Range - I've Got a Wide River to Cross - YouTube