Defining and Defending Conservatism--Senator Rick Santorum's "It Takes a Family" R. Albert Mohler Monday, August 01, 2005 Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) admits...
Hello Kamilla, Dictionary definition of equality.... n 1: the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status [ant: inequality] 2: a state...
The society has been in a protracted war against Christian values for decades, and making tremendous headway, even in the church. How do you successfuly fight...
... Mike, do what I did: find a church where the women do not "moon" anyone, intentionally or otherwise. My pastor told us flatly that "we're in the minority;...
Mike K.: As Lewis said, "And the kind of equality which implies that the equals are interchangeable (like counters or identical machines) is, among humans, a...
In a message dated 8/1/2005 5:49:21 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, yello_armadillo@... writes: The society has been in a protracted war against Christian...
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ang: I am now in surgical menopause, so without the estrogen, all the mutant little disease cells will die! Within a year's time, it will be all gone!>>> Hi,...
... or even a baby Christian, I wouldn't expect them to dress modestly. Hi K, While I hear what you were saying, and will acknowledge it does carry some...
K-- Sorry for the long post. Bottom line: For the most part I see no difference between non Christians, baby Christians, and those raised in a Christian home,...
Hello Mike, I'm with you on the "mooning" bit. I hate it when men wear their pants so low that they end up mooning whoevers is standing behind them. Also,...
Hi dlouise! Welcome back, I'm glad that you stayed safe during what sounded to be an eventful trip. You wrote (in response to my brother heading to Iraq) What...
Laurie Ellen: <<<I'm with you on the "mooning" bit. I hate it when men wear their pants so low that they end up mooning whoevers is standing behind them. >>> ...
... Thanks, dlouise. The "men do it, too" objection always seems to pop up in these cases. I was going to tell Laurie Ellen that I don't ever see men's bare ...
Hi MIke ... That's because they do! Immodesty is not just a problem with women, it is a social problem, hitting both sexes, and all classes of people. Perhaps...
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In a message dated 8/2/2005 8:43:47 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, dlouise25@... writes: ...and why should men of any age have to attend church with women...
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ang: Immodesty is not just a problem with women, it is a social problem, hitting both sexes, and all classes of people. >>> Hi, ang, How are you doing? I have...
... societal rejects in his day? Karen, Good comments. They need the Lord, no doubt, and we should reach out to them and be patient with them. I agree with...
... The issue is not one of welcoming them. The issue is when do you address the issue of modesty. And if they claim to be Christians and they refuse to be...
... The other issue is: If a crack dealer decide to come to church to distribute his product, would you try and embrace him? How about a prostitute? Or if,...
In a message dated 8/3/2005 1:47:57 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, Michael@... writes: The issue is not one of welcoming them. The issue is when do you...
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"Do you think immodesty is a Church discipline issue? ... I always thought it was for the big sins like immorality, slander, and things like that. I have...
... For professing Christians, ABSOLUTELY. Is immodesty sin? If so, then it is subject to discipline. ... On what scripture do you base that? ... It has...
In a message dated 8/3/2005 3:47:42 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, Michael@... writes: The other issue is: If a crack dealer decide to come to church to ...
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By the way, I'd think that if the members noticeably as a group dressed modestly, visitors who were interested in sticking around from week to week would take...
Karen: I understand what you are saying BUT ( you knew that was coming didn't you?) didn't Jesus hang around with the prostitutes and other societal rejects...
Mike K: I suggest that non-christians visiting a church will, more often than not, dress better that the church members.>>> Mike, I think that you are right...
... We see how difficult it is to get preachers to declare what is explicit in Scripture, like modesty and working to support one's family. They'll excuse...
Donna: An excellent analysis. And if I, as a man, might be so bold as to suggest: You are correct: Men don't usually dress immodestly, except when they're ...
Hello Mike, I'm rather surprised that my comments were taken as an objection. I was agreeing. And adding that men's immodesty is also to be lamented. ...