It is Christmas morning, the gifts have been opened, wrapping paper and trash cleared away, and I have a few minutes to sit and ponder the greatness of God and…
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Category: Religion
A gentleman wrote an article in a newspaper recently complaining about the lyrics of the vastly popular Christmas song, “Mary Did You Know,” whose lyrics were written by Mark Lowry….
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The disobedience of Adam and Eve brought sin into the world and removed mankind from the close relationship to God that Adam and Eve had enjoyed in the Garden of…
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Thanksgiving is behind us and we have just celebrated yesterday the first Sunday of Advent, the time leading up to Christmas day when we celebrate the birth of Jesus. In today’s…
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William Booth, a Methodist minister, left the traditional church in 1852 to take the message of salvation directly to the poor of London’s worst neighborhoods, establishing mission stations to feed…
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According to Pew Research, in 2018 –– the latest figures I could find— only 36% of Americans attended church every week and at least 29% never attended at all, this in a…
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In Sunday school class last week, a visiting preacher made a comment that I found somewhat disturbing. Because it was said in passing in the midst of a class discussion which…
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The United States is not a theocracy. That statement cannot be refuted, for the Founding Fathers made sure that religious liberty and freedom of conscience were building blocks of our republic….
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(Note: This is only a snapshot of some of the major denominations or religious groups in the country and is in no way intended to be comprehensive or all inclusive.)…
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This week, the most influential group of American Catholic bishops, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (U.S.C.C.B.) is gathering virtually, discussing what to do about public officials who purport…
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