... That's a beautiful metaphor, but I'm always curious to know where readers get the idea (a) that "humans walked with God in the garden" (which Genesis 3:8...
... Based on the general ... plausible, ... While I wouldn't be so presumtuous as to argue with a Religion Prof <g>, I think its important to remember that God...
... What strikes me so often about he two creation stories is the different views of God, the first account being of God in His all powerful self creating with...
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Blessed Lord's Day! As per previous emails, the vote is now available for our election ammendment. Please vote, even if you are not an 'active' member of the...
I'm pretty skeptical about relationship how-to books as well - between my bachelor's in psych and a bit paying attention to how people deal with each other...
... Nevertheless, the "garden of Eden" story is very much modeled on the topos of an ancient Near Eastern king's private park, and we ought to respect that ...
Since I asked for prayer, it is incumbent on me to let those who prayed know how it went. I'd count it as positive. I massacred the piano in the middle of A...
... general ... I think it could be inferred from the fact that they "heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden..." They must have at least heard...
... Well, I don't think any of us will have a problem with a plug like that one. Are you going to hang around and enjoy some discussions? If so, then welcome!...
Glad to hear it went well, MJ. I am reminded of my brother-in-law who came and sang Third Day's song "Thief" one Sunday morning. After the first line, he was...
I agree. When a game uses real-life occultic beliefs and practices as its manifestation of supernatural acts, then it crosses the line. My only hang up with...
Since I joined this list a month or so ago, I've found it a challenge to read (often skim) through the messages in each digest I receive. Lately, there have...
Probably because many Christians tend to derive their theology from hymns (e.g.,"I come to the garden/he walks with me") and popular Christian music, which is...
I believe I suffer from this syndrom as well, it does seem to be very common among female gamers with only a few exceptions. I have had at least a dozen ...
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... BTW, that song makes a lot more sense when you think of the "speaker" as Mary Magdalene just after the resurrection. And oh yeah, just to get back to list...
I really do like the Rapheal picture, but I feel it would not come out as clear on a t-shirt. Where as the simple cross and verse would come out very clear,...
I'm new on this list thing, so forgive the brief intro and long post. My name is Mike, and I've been playing D&D since I was in 5th grade--some twenty years...
Catsouls, I've seen this kind of thinking before and I somewhat agree with you when you are talking about A PERSON. But when your talking about systematic ...
I was wondering if anyone from the list might be interested and willing to host any events at Gamefest Richmond? The convention is September 17th-19th, 2004 at...
... As a list, about the only thing we ask of our membership (and one can be a member of the email list without being a member of the Guild itself) is that...
Welcome to the group, Mike! I'm sure you'll find someone to talk to about your game world. Myself, I tend to play more modern/sci-fi settings, so I don't...
They way I've handled that, in a world setting with much the same design philosophy as yours, is to assume that the world is in the *future* after some...
{De-cloaking...} FINALLY! Someone doing what I'm doing on this list!! ... Weclome, Mike! I, too, run D&D with Christian themes in my games. I've played for...
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Hi all. I am the Asst. Director of Gaming in this Dallas/Ft. Worth Anime convention. We have a HUGE gaming area! This is the first time that gaming is really...
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... Psst. I'll let you in on a little secret ... My faith tradition (churches of Christ) is anti-creedal (a classic line is "No creed but Christ"), so I don't...
... Hmmm ... That's not what I perceive in current uses of the term "theistic evolution." In my experience: (a) People who apply "theistic evolution" to their...