William
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William replied to the discussion Raising Children in a Fulfilled Framework in the forum General Forum 5 weeks ago
Raising Children in a Fulfilled Framework
If you find a church community that supports you and your family and is a positive influence, I say join them. Maybe that means you keep some of your views private. It’s important, at least from my perspective, to be flexible on these things and not let doctrinal perspectives come between you and your wife.
Live in harmony with her and fulfill…
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William replied to the discussion Current Opinion? Merely Curious… in the forum General Forum 2 months ago
Current Opinion? Merely Curious...
Not sure whether Shawn still holds this view, but the theologian George MacDonald wrote a remarkable essay on the subject titled Justice. I highly recommend it.
MacDonald argues that the fires of hell are purifying rather than punitive. Their purpose is to burn away sin and ultimately restore those in hell to a right relationship with God.
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William replied to the discussion Understanding Sin in the forum General Forum 2 months ago
Feel free to answer it on the show.
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William started the discussion Understanding Sin in the forum General Forum 2 months ago
If sin has already been fully paid for, what’s the point of urging people to live better, more upright lives? Take someone addicted to porn or drugs. If those things make them happy, why should they quit? If everything is “paid in full” and there are no spiritual consequences, then why not just eat, drink, and be merry? Who cares?
Some will say…
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