Category: Cultural
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Waiting for the flames
Watching television with my wife last night we were well into a crime show she enjoys watching when the star of the show stated that pulling the fire alarm doesn’t work for clearing out a building anymore because “people ignore alarms and are waiting for the flames before they’ll leave”. Right about there I checked…
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Five benefits of the ‘War on Christmas’
The so called ‘War on Christmas’ has continued to become a lightning rod each year. I have seen a number of benefits emerge from this social interaction: 1) Keeps Christ in the Conversation. By continually discussing whether or not companies, schools, advertisers and others are keeping Christ in Christmas we are constantly discussing the fact…
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Why does the Bible have so many rules?
God created man and woman, placing them in the Garden of Eden, and outlining their role. They were to dress and keep the garden, name the animals, populate the earth and keep one very simple rule: Do not eat of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil! God gave them just one rule.…
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Marriage is from God!
God has ordained government to establish rules and regulations for our lives. Jesus even established the precedent and showed the importance of paying taxes. Government today has established licensing in order to regulate and tax the citizens’ activities. Government has established drivers’ license, car registrations, fishing licenses, hunting licenses, permits to carry firearms concealed, etc. …