Category Archives: Religion

God and Abraham

For the last few months I’ve been working in Chattanooga and living with my brother through the week. Last night I bailed out of my Wednesday night bike ride and rode down to Chattanooga’s river front to take part in … Continue reading

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Figs and Dates

The other day I was musing about various religions and what I knew personally about some of the adherents to them. I started thinking about a couple of Hindu guys I know. They were both devout to their religion as … Continue reading

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To Infinity and Beyond

I have no problem with people who claim to be agnostic. Lord knows I’ve been there and still find myself wondering at times. Still I consider myself a devout Christian who can recite the Apostle’s Creed with conviction. Atheists, however, … Continue reading

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You’ve got to serve somebody.

This past week I’ve been talking to some friends about God. One of my friends wanted to know how I rationalized other gods to my own. It’s fairly easy. I’m a monotheist. There is only one God so the other … Continue reading

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Some things I believe

There are some things I believe. I believe in the Big Bang theory in that the universe exploded into being from a singularity. I believe that all life on earth evolved into what it is now from a primordial soup … Continue reading

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When I say that I’m a Christian

My friend, Dan, found an article that he termed about the problem with Christian Identity from the perspective of those who aren’t. I read the article and I have to agree with it. When someone calls themself a Christian I … Continue reading

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In the beginning was The Word.

The Gospel of John, Chapter 1: 1 In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He existed in the beginning with God. 3 God created everything through him, and nothing … Continue reading

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Ya Gotta Buy a Ticket

Joe was a fervent believer in prayer. Every day, two or three times a day he would ask God to please let him win the lottery. Ten years went by and Joe did not win the lottery. One day in … Continue reading

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My Weekend

This weekend has been very busy and very hectic and it all revolved around Church activities. Saturday morning I was up and at my church around 7:45am where I met with and had breakfast and took communion with well over … Continue reading

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Pope Benedict and Islam

I recognize that Islam is made up of people and that some will be violent by nature and some will be peacful by nature and that both groups can find justification in their Koran for their violent or peaceful nature. … Continue reading

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Cause I Want to Go to Heaven When I Die

My friend Cat is a pagan. I don’t understand the draw to that religion but then that should be expected because I’ve found my religion and I’m very comfortable with the relationship it affords me to my God. I don’t … Continue reading

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Born Again

Joh 3:1-6 Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for … Continue reading

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Religion and Values

Yesterday I asked if you would live your life any differently if you were faced with absolute proof that there was no god. I was asking that from my perspective as a Christian. I know some of you, my readers, … Continue reading

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If there were no God

Okay, here’s yet another question for you. If you were faced with absolute proof that there was no God, no afterlife and (assuming you are a Christian) that Jesus was just a myth would you change anything about your life? … Continue reading

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Shake the dust off your feet.

Here’s a question for you. What does the following bible verse really mean? Mat 10:14 And whoever will not receive you, nor will hear your words, having gone out of that house or city, shake off the dust from your … Continue reading

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