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    Are there contradictions in the Bible?

    Whether the Bible is the infallible Word of God, is a matter of faith. Whether the Bible contains contradictions, is a matter of reasoning. People are sometimes puzzled by what superficially appear to be contradictions, and it is often helpful to see how others reconcile some of these...
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    The Seven Deadly Sins

    Officially the list is:pride greed envy anger lust gluttony sloth Some of these seem to be double sided - for example, pride can lead to striving for excellence, or it can mean thinking we are superior; anger can be seen as a valid response to injustice, or it can mean having a temper...
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    faith and works

    The discussion of Paul's teaching has caused me to reflect again on the role of faith and works. Paul strongly emphasises "justification by faith", yet he does not ignore the role of right behaviour and good deeds. James, on the other hand, emphasises works, yet he does not discard faith. I...
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    homosexuality

    This article appeared in my local paper just today - this was the only place I could find it on the www (excerpts only). The archbishop [ of Canterbury] said that he was determined to preserve the unity of the church from being destroyed by the warring factions in the gay crisis. He said he has...
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    Can a Christian kill?

    Are there times when a Christian can kill with the approval of God? We know that men were commanded to kill in the OT ... this is something of a stumbling block to some, especially as they were told to kill men, women and children. God is infinite and therefore He knows the beginning to the...
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