The content emphasizes the importance of renewing one’s mind through scripture and the implications of thought on behavior. It discusses how cognitive biases can distort perception of truth and highlights the interplay between theology, engineering, and neuroplasticity in shaping one’s worldview and mental health. Memorization of scripture is posited as a key practice.
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Bible Study—Understanding Profanity
Arlington Councilmember Bowie Hogg criticized Mayor Jim Ross for using vulgar language towards a Christian street preacher during the Southern Decadence festival. This incident highlights public profanity, its implications on First Amendment rights, and encourages a response rooted in Christian values of love and forgiveness.
Bible Study—Replacement Theology
The video discusses Replacement Theology, which posits that the Church has replaced Israel in God’s plan, a concept also known as supersessionism. It details different viewpoints within this theology and touches on personal experiences leading to a spiritual awakening. It emphasizes the biblical significance of Israel and the role of Christians as a royal priesthood.
Religion in Israel is Complicated. Well, Religion in the United States is even MORE Complicated.
Learn about religious biases in Israel. Discover more about antagonistic religious alliances in an article by Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz, titled “Do the Settler Youth Hate Christians? It’s Not So Simple“, in Israel 365. [If you use a VPN, you will need to temporarily turn it off to load Israel 365 articles.] How can there be antagonistic …
Was it Love at First Sight or Lust at First Sight?
The article distinguishes between lust and unconditional love. Both are essential to a life-long marriage but couplings based on lust do not endure.
Constitutional Minute—The True Corrective of Abuses of Constitutional Power
The article claims that Barack Obama, with a communist background, symbolizes the infiltration of socialism into the Democratic Party, threatening American values. It asserts a connection between socialism and atheism, critiques contemporary education’s shift away from moral teachings, and emphasizes the necessity of enlightenment and truth as safeguards for freedoms.
Bible Study—”♫What the world needs now, is Love, Sweet Love♩♪”
In 1965, Jackie DeShannon recorded “What the World Needs Now is Love.” The text emphasizes the significance of love, especially unconditional love, and describes Mother Teresa’s dedication to serving the marginalized. Understanding one’s calling, both secular and divine, is crucial, as everyone is invited to accept God’s love and forgiveness.
Bible Study—”Where was God when I needed Him?”
The content discusses how Jesus demonstrates knowledge and authority through several biblical accounts, revealing intimate details about individuals and performing miracles, such as healing blindness and raising Lazarus. It emphasizes Jesus’ divine nature as God incarnate and reinforces the belief in God’s omnipresence and omniscience, urging recognition of His power despite human suffering.
No Atheists in Foxholes, No Exits from Hell
Atheists often exhibit strong analytical thinking and skepticism, questioning assumptions and demanding evidence. Research indicates they may have cognitive biases similar to religious believers. Personal testimonies of former atheists reveal that positive interactions with Christians significantly influence their openness to Christianity, highlighting the importance of engagement and understanding in discussions about faith.
Bible Study—John 2:22 “They believed the Scripture.” What Scripture?
The content discusses the significance of the Old Testament in understanding the New Testament, specifically in the context of Jesus’s teachings. It highlights how early Christians, originally Jewish, relied on Old Testament scriptures, as the New Testament was written later. It addresses Replacement Theology and emphasizes God’s ongoing covenant with Israel.
John N. White 