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by NicoleK
Mon Jun 20, 2005 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bible and Scripture
Topic: condemnation
Replies: 2
Views: 1455

Within the church we have the authority and responsibility to judge one another - that is, to hold each other accountable to our faith. I don't think it should ever extend to a 'you're going to hell' accusation, because I believe that justification by the grace of God is irrevocable. But as far as ...
by NicoleK
Mon Jun 20, 2005 11:08 am
Forum: The Bible and Scripture
Topic: condemnation
Replies: 2
Views: 1455

condemnation

What bible verses are that that support our right to condemn others? The reason I ask is that someone on another sight has labeled me a heretic because I said that C.S. Lewis said for practical reasons its better sometimes to call someone a bad Christian than to say that someone who claims to believ...
by NicoleK
Thu Jun 16, 2005 5:01 pm
Forum: The Bible and Scripture
Topic: About God's love
Replies: 8
Views: 3244

Thanks for answering and for the welcome. Sometimes I just want to know that there christians other than those in my own church believe as I do. To me it only makes sense that God is love. Some people say that he is not loving because not everyone will be saved. But its also said that if you love so...
by NicoleK
Wed Jun 15, 2005 5:24 pm
Forum: The Church
Topic: catholics/christians
Replies: 194
Views: 197985

I posted my message before I read the stuff from the Catachism. As for people being baptised, baptism is a public statement of faith, so I can understand it to some degree since if we recognize Christ here on earth, he will recognize us in heaven.. But people are also saved by faith apart from bapti...
by NicoleK
Wed Jun 15, 2005 5:04 pm
Forum: The Church
Topic: catholics/christians
Replies: 194
Views: 197985

Catholics ARE Christian. I have no idea why people keep saying they're not. -____________- Some are but alot miss the boat. They believe in the Church but don't understand the relationship to Jesus that is preached by that Church A lot of Christians in general "miss the boat". Frankly, I ...
by NicoleK
Wed Jun 15, 2005 4:49 pm
Forum: The Bible and Scripture
Topic: About God's love
Replies: 8
Views: 3244

About God's love

I'm new here and what has attracted me here is on the website for this board which talks about God loving everyone and his love being unconditional. Elsewhere by some I've been told God's love is conditional, and people seemed to think that he only loves certain people. When you hear that "God ...