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by _John Hunter
Sun Feb 05, 2006 5:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Is the Local Church Essential?
Replies: 21
Views: 11700

Is the Local Church Essential?

Is it essential for a Christian to be part of a local church? If so how is such a church defined biblically, meaning what constitutes a local church? If you have read George Barna's book Revolution, I would appreciate your perspective? Thank you!
by _John Hunter
Mon Jan 31, 2005 1:37 am
Forum: Ethics
Topic: Pacifism
Replies: 6
Views: 5295

Steve, As always I thank you for your thorough response. It seemed after reading your article “Should believers use forcible resistance” that you would agree that police may use force even lethal force to protect the innocent. In this line of thinking can a Christian be part of the police. If a Chri...
by _John Hunter
Thu Jan 27, 2005 12:28 am
Forum: Ethics
Topic: Pacifism
Replies: 6
Views: 5295

Pacifism

Just a thought regarding pacifism: Jesus commended the Centurion in Matthew 8:5-13 for having more faith than anyone in Israel and never once asked him to step down from being a soldier. However, Jesus did ask Zacheus to stop being a tax collector and the women at the well to stop committing adulter...
by _John Hunter
Fri Jan 14, 2005 2:17 am
Forum: Ethics
Topic: A soldier's view on pacifism...
Replies: 9
Views: 7925

Just a thought: Jesus commended the Centurion in Matthew 8:5-13 for having more faith than anyone in Israel and never once asked him to step down from being a soldier. However, Jesus did ask Zacheus to stop being a tax collector and the women at the well to stop committing adultery. It would seem th...
by _John Hunter
Mon Jan 10, 2005 9:29 pm
Forum: Eschatology
Topic: Isaiah 2 (Temple?)
Replies: 35
Views: 23170

Thank you for your answer. I appreciate your opinions, but I would appreciate it if you could elaborate more, show your proof that the temple here is physical or not.
by _John Hunter
Tue Jan 04, 2005 7:46 pm
Forum: Eschatology
Topic: Isaiah 2 (Temple?)
Replies: 35
Views: 23170

Isaiah 2 (Temple?)

Isaiah 2: "2 In the last days the mountain of the LORD's temple will be established as chief among the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it. 3 Many peoples will come and say, "Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob...

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