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Ransom replied to the thread Iran, the next war..I do agree it's a fact that you're a parrot with no opinions of your own. Which is why I don't waste effort engaging with someone who... -
Ransom replied to the thread Iran, the next war..We did. We gave Afghanistan self-determination. They established an Islamic republic, whose leadership was hopelessly corrupt, and then...
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Ransom replied to the thread Iran, the next war..If you never want to convince us that you're anything more than a parrot with no original thoughts of your own, by all means, keep on...
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Ransom replied to the thread SBC vs IFB.And I'm telling you what it's worth.
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Ransom replied to the thread SBC vs IFB.Since you don't involve yourself in your church "in any way, shape or form," they don't need to care how you think they ought to support...
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Ransom replied to the thread It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over.Joooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooos!
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Ransom replied to the thread SBC vs IFB.They can still commission and send their own missionaries. But the cost is shared between churches. I think of it in a similar way to...
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Ransom replied to the thread SBC vs IFB.The end result of which is, potentially, a church that pays lip service to missionary work but doesn't send any actual missionaries...
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Ransom replied to the thread SBC vs IFB.The Baptist Faith and Message is nominally Calvinistic. I can't comment on how individual congregations might interpret sections IV and...
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Ransom replied to the thread SBC vs IFB.Economies of scale when it comes to group efforts like missions is one of the advantages of a denomination. Otherwise, as you point out...
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Ransom replied to the thread SBC vs IFB.The SBC has a program to pool resources for missionaries.
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Ransom posted the thread I'm watching an actual, live, manned moon shot! in Current General News Topics.I'm too young to remember the Apollo missions. This is wild. Godspeed!
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Ransom replied to the thread What books, if any are you reading, or have you read in the past year.Not exactly. He leaned Unitarian sometimes because he had doubts about the Trinity, supposedly. But he believed firmly in Jesus's...
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Ransom replied to the thread What books, if any are you reading, or have you read in the past year.Books this month: The Far Side of the World, Patrick O'Brian Terminal Velocoity , M. P. Woodward (Tom Clancy spinoff) Hay Fever, Noël...
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Ransom replied to the thread What books, if any are you reading, or have you read in the past year.No. Dickens was worth the equivalent of about 10 million modern US dollars when he died. He bequeathed the equivalent of $1 million to...
