What are your thoughts regarding Charles Stanley's divorce?

Do you tend to "mark your Bibles up," or do you prefer to keep them clean and pristine?

I hear Pentecostal preachers say this all the time: "Plead the blood over _____." What do they mean by this? It seems they and others are almost using the blood of Jesus like an amulet. Isn't this reverting back to paganism and cultism?

Also, I saw Kenneth Copeland the other night hold a Bible right in the face of someone in the audience and declare something like "This is God with us, God in print and paper." So, isn't this making an idol of the Bible? Have Protestants dethroned the Pope...

Christianity Today ❧ Traditional Marriage Proponents to Get $25 Million to Leave UMC

"For both conservatives and progressives in the church, this compromise comes as an answer to prayer."

"Various groups were slated to...propose different plans for a split at the UMC’s general conference in May, but under the new agreement, they will abandon the proposals and put their full support behind the Protocol of Reconciliation & Grace Through Separation, which was announced Friday."

"the new...

I found this former Calvinist teacher. What do you think?
His web site: SOTERIOLOGY 101

The Lamb’s Book of Life

In short, this view of the book of life is not my view.

Does you church believe in divine healing? Do you see miraculous healing on a regular basis? If not, why not? The Bible says we'll do greater works than those miraculous healings seen in New Testament times. I don't see that today, except for the purported healings in charismatic circles. Even taking into account that maybe some of those are not genuine, I believe most are. Why would anybody lie about such a thing?

If we're not seeing in our churches the kinds of miracles that happened in...

All atonement mentioned in scripture in the OT, are for Israel and not for any other nation or people.
Of course certain foreigners could join themselves to the people of the Lord.

So the atonement is only for the people of God so that their sins are forgiven them.
v31, When the priest made the atonement, the sins were forgiven them who had sinned.
So the concept of atonement is to forgive the sins of the sinful transgressor who sinned against God, and it was not open ended to apply to...

No one likes to have words put in their mouth or accused of being something they are not. This presents problems when discussing theology. How do you articulate your disagreement with someone on a point of theology without labeling them? Is it even possible?

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Why is the New Revised Standard Version Bible so popular among mainline Protestant denominations?
What are your thoughts on that?

Why is the New International Version Bible translation so popular?
What are your thoughts on that?