Every living person is concerned about the question of “what happens to me when I die.” Are you concerned? You should be. Everyone dies. This is an indisputable scientific fact. Case Number One: Mark 12:18-27 (Red text highlights the words of Jesus Christ) Then the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Him, …
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Conflict resolution is crucial in relationships and families. Dr. Susan M. Heitler identifies three conflict sources, while the Bible emphasizes the role of sin and selfishness. Conflicts impact children’s mental health, and divorce rates have increased globally. Effective resolution involves humility, understanding, and prayer. Selfishness leads to conflict and separation.
The last words of well-known atheists, including Voltaire, Thomas Paine, Napoleon Bonaparte, Anton LaVey, and David Strauss, support the saying “There are no atheists in foxholes.” Prominent scientists who changed the world through observation and personal revelation include Francis Collins, Johannes Kepler, Galileo, and Isaac Newton. Over 100 stories of former skeptics show that a majority were positively influenced by Christians toward conversion. Atheism is considered a religion due to its fundamental set of beliefs and practices. Christians are encouraged to love their enemies and pray for those who oppose them.
The Bill of Rights, ratified in 1791, safeguards specific rights, including freedom of religion and speech. The principle of separation of church and state, debated since the Revolution, is not explicitly in the Constitution. The First Amendment prohibits a state-established religion and ensures individuals’ freedom to engage with government based on their religious beliefs.
Generally, conservative Republicans Bible-believing Christians and Jews. Democrats are generally atheists and agnostics who do neither follow the Rule of Law nor submit to the U.S. Constitution.
This leaves our nation in a state of decline but there is hope.
By praying for and educating Democrats we can save our nation from destruction from within our borders.
In response to the death of a dictator or mistreatment by others, biblical teachings encourage love for enemies, doing good, forgiveness, and refraining from rejoicing in their misfortunes. This love is emphasized as the highest form of love, reflecting God’s nature. The scripture references underline the importance of loving others and refraining from hatred or revenge.
The macroeconomist Wu Chia-lung believes China’s economic activity has weakened, predicting the collapse of the CCP. He draws parallels with historical dynasties and points to disguised tax increases, money printing, and citizen revolts. Adam Smith’s views on taxation in the US are also mentioned, particularly the 16th Amendment’s non-proportional federal income tax and its implications for state sovereignty.
The Holocaust was Nazi Germany’s attempt to murder six million European Jews during World War II. ‘Never Again’ is a slogan emphasizing the need to prevent future genocides. Israel, armed with advanced military technology and nuclear weapons, faces threats from Iran, Turkey, and China. Individuals can support Israel through prayer, advocacy, and political engagement.
Names have held meanings since antiquity, but today many names lack significance. Rock band Three Dog Night took inspiration from Aboriginal hunters. The Bible’s message about man and woman underscores the importance of relationships. Personal experience as a child of divorce highlights the impact on children. Statistics and scripture emphasize the importance of fathers. Choosing Jesus’ way is the ultimate decision.
The Bible defines love through four Greek words: Agape, selfless love; Phileo, friendship love; Storge, familial love; and Eros, romantic love. Unmarried parenting has shifted in the US, while the Bible emphasizes roles of husbands and wives. Successful marriages are built on agape love and following the Bible’s guidance.
John N. White