There is a common dogma in christianity that is false, unless Christ is a liar. Many christians have been taught that, at the moment they made some sort of decision or prayed some prayer, and really, really meant it, and then started trying not to commit sins of the flesh, and also went to “church” … Read more
At the onset, let me say that, at its core, salvation is not of works. Zero. Period. So, where there are scriptures that seem to contradict other scriptures, many things must be evaluated to understand what is actually being said (original language and contexts), and the Spirit’s meanings must be sought from Him, for we … Read more
I run across it all the time—christians who speak of a particular sin that doesn’t personally beset them, and declare that whoever commits such sins regularly, without constant repentance (be it drunkenness, adultery, homosexuality, lying, or spreading rumors about Sister So-and-So), will not make it to heaven. When the christian makes such assertions, he actually … Read more