Blogs Tagged With denominations options | rated: b

  • Conflicted: How Do I Believe When I Have So Much Doubt?

    I've been having a hard time lately holding onto my faith. There's just so many different Christian denominations, and each one firmly claims that they are right. How do I know which one is true? And the Bible has been translated and reinterpreted so many times, how do we even know if it still posse…

  • The Truth - 380,000 Varieties?

    Almost all Christian denominations believe that the Bible is the word of God. Some claim that the Bible contains the truth of God's revelation to mankind and that the Bible is sufficient for salvation. Yet, we clearly see more than 380,000 denominations (according to Wikipedia) in the world and fo…

  • General Thoughts...

    Below this post is ANOTHER post in which there is probably more "helpful" information about where we are right now, and in general how things are going. This post is more of an idea I thought might be fun, and then tweaked to try and make it "more interesting." Christian "hot button" topics. I wa…

  • A Response: Questions for Christians

    A Response: Questions for Christians This article is in response to SometimesRainbow (http://sometimesrainbow.xanga.com) and the article “Questions for Christians” (http://sometimerainbow.xanga.com/748462480/questions-for-christians/)I hope that my answers will help you in your paper! Thank you fo…

  • Vanity of Vanities: Intellectualism and Denominations

    So I've been getting tired of intellectualism. This is shocking, because I've always identified with that approach to life. I've always enjoyed thinking about the big questions, pondering abstract ideas, moral issues, and more recently, theological doctrines. But exceptionally recently, I've been g…

  • I'll Show Him My Hands - He'll Understand

    WHAT.WENT.YE.OUT.TO.SEE_ UTICA.IN THURSDAY_ 59-1001 E-42 Here some time ago in the State of Kentucky, up in the mountains. The story goes of a little precious mother with about ten children, laid dying with that dreadful disease, of tuberculosis. Oh, she had doctored, and done everything tha…

  • Why I Believe in the Church Again

    By Aaron Reddin at Jesus Needs New PRLet me say this: 2009 thoroughly sucked. And when I say it sucked… I mean…Well, it just sucked, OK?There were some really amazing things that took place, but their glory seemed to have been robbed by the actions of others as well as other circums…

  • Is Catholicism the True Church?

    The Protestant Reformation of 1517 started what would come to be called The Great Schism. Since that day, many sects have fragmented off from the Holy Catholic church, splintering away from the divine body instituted by St. Peter, vested with the sanction of Jesus himself (Matthew 16:18 "upon this r…

  • Are you a Christain? Yes or No.

    "I'm a Christian." "What denomination do you belong to?" Well, if I belonged to a denomination, I don't believe I'd be a Christian. That's my current pulse for this day. Yes it's a strong quote, and I believe it too. Too often I am asked "what are you?" When it comes to religion. To which I usual…

  • In Law We Trust

    By JDK at The Mockingbird Blog In an attempt to put the recent elections in an eternal perspective, I’ve been listening to a wonderful (if not somewhat depressing) podcast from PBS called "God in America," which chronicles the entire complex history of American self-identity with respect to r…