Don’t Waste Your Time With Nonbelievers

Let’s say that you’re a Muslim, and you were taught by your community, to stay away from anyone who was a nonbeliever or didn’t share the same religious views as you do. Could this affect you in a negative way?

Marriage and the Trinity

Having discussed the prohibitions of Christian morality regarding immoral sexual relations, Paul now provides counsel regarding proper Christian sexuality. Seven chapters into Paul’s letter to the Corinthians Paul is still discussing the same subject, which suggests that it was a widespread and serious problem among church members. What subject? The confusion of worldly wisdom and biblical truth that was being expressed through sexual confusion, and in other ways.

Prayer and Religion – Prayer Isn’t a Religious Thing, It’s Thought

Have you ever really thought about prayer – what it is, or why and how it might work? Most people don’t; they simply live their lives with the same simple understanding they were given as children: “Prayer is when you talk to God.” Prayer isn’t a religious thing, it is thought; and the way you think will determine the life you live – no matter what religion you subscribe to. “As you think, so it is done to you.”

Faith is Not Enough

Faith is not enough for you to be saved. The fact that you believe in God is not enough to save your soul. Doing good works in the name of God is not the same as doing good works for God. Salvation is dependent not on the fact that you believe, it is based on what you believe.

What’s Wrong With Sex Apart From Marriage?

Paul uses an example of temple prostitution for two reasons. First, he has already identified that the Corinthians have misunderstood something significant related to God’s teaching about sexuality, fornication in particular. And secondly, arguments related to prostitution have a long biblical history.

Does the Bible Answer Man Have All the Answers?

There’s a good chance that if you belong to a large Christian organization, there is someone at your church that others, might refer to as the Bible answer Man. This person usually has vast knowledge about the Holy Bible and can quote from it at will.

Whatever You Do, Don’t Leave the Church

Organised religion is about a particular view of the world. This view needs to be adapted quote often so that people would continue to believe that their salvation lies in a one-sided interpretation of the truth.

Is it True? The Bible Wasn’t Written by God?

Was the Bible actually written by God? If you’re talking about the person who created the entire universe, the planet that we live on and everything else, I’m going to have to say no. The Bible wasn’t written by God. There is no way to prove that God didn’t write the Bible and there’s no way to prove that God did write the Bible.

Feeling Blessed As I Seek the Truth on My Religious Journey

My childhood consisted of going to church once a week on Sunday. Their I would study for about 45 minutes, something about the Bible or Christianity, which I had no interest in, at all. I was usually more interested in snack time and recess that I was learning about the Lord.

Religious Benefits of Outside Opinions

If television was never invented, I might not have ever seen the light. I could still be living with the same beliefs of my parents and their parents. Living in the United States, you could probably guess what my religious beliefs were. I was a Christian.

How to Study Your Religion, Watching Online Movies

There are plenty of videos available on the Internet, at your local library and even at your local movie rental store. I usually watch quite a few videos on a website called YouTube. This website is extremely popular and to find it, simply type the word YouTube into your favorite search engine on the Internet.

Should I Spend More Time Praying Or Studying?

Here’s an example of what I’m talking about, most people pray, before they go to bed and some times during the day. But the most common time for prayer, is right before someone goes to bed. The prayer might last less than a minute and often makes most people good about their religious beliefs. It makes them feel like they’re doing something in a positive way, to help themselves and others.