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Monthly Archives: April 2016
Original sin
The idea of original sin really is original, it’s not in the Bible. It’s a concept conceived by Augustine of Hippo. Augustine’s original sin says that you’re born a sinner as a result of the sin of Adam and Eve. … Continue reading
Posted in Celtic spirituality, Civil Rights, Faith, in the news
Tagged Augustine, Bible, Christ, Jesus
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More about the Bible
I wrote about the Bible previously. So, this is a little more about the Bible. A great deal of energy is dedicated to the Bible. A collection of writings that didn’t exist in its current form for more than the … Continue reading
Posted in Celtic spirituality, Faith, Scripture
Tagged Bible, Celtic Christianity, Exodus 3:14, God, NKJV
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The Bible
The Bible is a collection of 66 (or 73) different books, some history, some poetry, some songs, some letters, as well as the rules of an ancient religion . . . written over the span of 1,600 years. Problems arise … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Scripture
Tagged Bible history, Bible verse, King James Version, Tanakh
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“To make gentle the life of this world”
April 4 marks the 48th anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King Jr. King has been dead nine years longer than he lived. Every year, I revisit the response of Robert Kennedy in Indianapolis, Indiana, following the assassination. This … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, culture, in the news
Tagged Martin Luther King JR., MLK, RFK, Robert Kennedy
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