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VERY sorry to hear about all of this brother!! Praying for you now.

Madalyn Murray O’Hair (1919–1995), an atheist, filed several lawsuits that dealt with First Amendment separation of church and state issues. In 1960 she was a plaintiff in a lawsuit, Murray v. Curlett, that sought to prohibit Bible reading in the Baltimore public schools as an unconstitutional...

In case anyone is interested, I believe that the following three are the principal SCOTUS cases that struck down, 1. school-sanctioned prayer, 2. mandatory Scripture reading & recitation of the Lord's Prayer during school, 3. the posting of the 10 Commandments in schools. The Supreme Court...

Hello Jason (@HardkoreJD), welcome to CChat! I'm glad that you found us and joined in the discussions with us :) God bless you!! (Numbers 6:24-26) ~Deuteronomy (David)

Hello @Mariae, welcome to CChat! I'm glad that you found us and, as @TabinRivCA just said, this is a great place to find and make new friends :giggle: God bless you!! (Numbers 6:24-26) ~Deuteronomy (David)

Hello @Erde, welcome to CChat! We're glad that you found us & joined in the discussions with us :giggle: May God bless you as you seek to find Him and know Him!! ~Deuteronomy (David) p.s. - as others have mentioned, there are no stupid questions about the Christian faith, so please feel free...

Pastor Chuck Swindoll has a quote that I've found helpful to remember during difficult times in life. Perhaps you will find it helpful too :) "Two words will help you cope when you run low on hope: accept and trust" (Proverbs 3:5-6) God bless you!! (Numbers 6:24-26) ~Deuteronomy (David)

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Hello @JosslynMac, welcome to CChat! I'm glad that you found us & joined in the discussions with us :) God bless you!! (Numbers 6:24-26) ~Deuteronomy (David)

Two questions, are you saying that Timothy is the human author of Hebrews, or do you mean that he was the scribe who wrote it down for a different human author? Whichever the case may be, why do you believe what you do about Timothy? Thanks :) --David

Hello @p_rehbein, I agree with you about Hebrews 13 and all that it has to say to us :)(y) For instance, one of the many things that Hebrews 13 makes clear for us concerns the visible church, and our need, as believers, to be part of it and to submit to its authority and teaching. This...

Hello MsMediator, the Bible has a lot to say about this (directly and indirectly), yes ? For instance, Romans 14 19 We pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another. Ephesians 4 29 Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is...

Hello again @Roughsoul1991, whoops, the first link (in Post #6 above) to the Tactics "study guide" is actually to the book itself (which is where I intended the link to take you), so :)(y) On a more personal note about evangelism, one of the things that helped me quite a bit was when I began to...

Hello @Roughsoul1991, along with the great advice/recommendations that @Gideon300 posited for us, the following book helped me quite a bit. Tactics Study Guide, Updated and Expanded: A Guide to Effectively Discussing Your Christian Convictions Paperback by Gregory Koukl And this is Dr...

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