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- Woa. Something about the way you put that... Gives a whole new understanding (to me, at least) of "the kingdom of god is within you." See, I always kinda thought of the kingdom of God as...
- Well I was always under the impression that "freedom costs a buck-o-five." Seriously though, I think I like the heart of what you're saying here (we're offered salvation (freedom)...
- Yes, I suppose that could describe our experience of it, Jesse. But I'm more interested in the reality of the kingdom that Jesus proclaimed. If it comes slowly to us because we're not...
- I see what you're saying Paul. As another possible perspective, it could be one of those things that just "creep up on you." Like, all the signs are there but you just don't see...
- No interest in this question? Maybe it would help if I was a little more explicit. Here's a piece from a journal entry on this subject, from several years ago, referring to a Methodist belief...
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following the way of Jesus in the land of our captivity
Christians have always had a strong presence in the blogosphere. Once the practice of the young, blogging has grown among older Christians–including many clergy. But in December an unexpected religious celebrity entered the blogging fray: Jesus Christ. And his sacred presence is caus
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“I prefer a gospel that is streamlined, one that fits in a little pamphlet,” says Christian tract publisher Edward Muehler. “I know that Jesus has a lot to say about things like poverty and peace, but these things distract from the true nature of the Gospel: freedom from personal sin and hope for the afterlife.”
thanks for the good laughs.
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