The Rock means the faith.. because Peter said : "You are the Christ the Son of God"
Christ said blessed are you Peter for you are the Rock (Faith) and on this Rock (Faith) I will build my Church.
Peter is not the Faith persay but he is the first …
Does anyone know where James was during the arrest and trial. We know that James, John and Peter were with Christ. We also know John stood by Christ on the Cross while Peter was accused of being his disciple because of his accent and he denied that…
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ok people i have good news
i had a really good and lengthy chat with my cousin at the family gathering and, i dont think he was all that serious about the conversio…
This topic is irrelevent , one can argue the word god came from gott (in german0 whome they worshiped pegan gods..
yes the pegan arabs did worship an ido called allat , even muhammads fathers real full name was Abd-Allat , the Servent of Allat , a…
You know God forgives us with out even us Asking, all it takes is the will. As long as you were willling to confess your sins you are forgiven.
Did mary magdaline confess her sins?.. God saw her heart when she was about to get stoned, and he saw …
you could also use your populitrity to explain to people that you are christian and this is wrong! People will respect you more in life if you are honest then if you lie and try to fallow the crowd. You can still hang out with your friends just te…
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ok here is a question i h…
I dont think there is an order of place icons in the Church but in the Alter area yes there is an order!
Anywhere where the Congrigation sits you can put any Icons of any saints.
First of all Muslim women cant marry outside of Islam It is forbidden, Only Muslim Men can marry outside of Islam.
2nd if A muslim Man marries a christian women she has to convert and thus she is not Christian and have chose to abandom her faith.
They didnt throw away the body they would take the skin , and with the blood they would use it as a form of repentance and burn the rest of the body.
Also what about dinosours? what does the church believe about their existance?
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my fav name is john
my name is john
and it's short and sweet
and ... i just like it lol ;D ;D
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Me too =) John means "God is Compassionate"
I like the name Uriel …
Im myself suruggle with this sin, of homosexuality,
Yes Im Coptic
Yes I love God
No I never have sex with guys
No I Was not raped/abused/or herrased as a child
and yes Im a virgin still Thank God.
But know this being gay does not make you a b…
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ok here is a question i have been thinking about
Jesus Christ is the 2nd Adam then who is the 2nd Eve?
is it mary or the Church? or is there one at all?
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I was discussing this yesterday with my spiritual father, he said just pray a little each day, reading the psalms strengthens our spirits. Its also important to read the Bible…