Recent content by Ferdi

I don't see that this instruction in marriage is tied to SIN. I don't see that Paul intended it to sound as though it's a sin to refuse sex in marriage. It sounds to me like he is recommending a particular style of conduct that's intended to allow as little power as possible to Satan. In that...

Welcome. I too am from the UK and new to Christ. For me it happened last year. I hope you're keeping well.

All right. Economics affecting things how? Thanks.

Thank you all for your responses to this, it has and continues to be helpful.

Excellent. Thank you very much for your reply. It is helpful to me. God be with you.

That makes a lot of sense. I thought this was the case, too, but came to realise that there are a variety of conflicting opinions and views. At the very least, your assessment of the situation (I think) is not wrong. Anyway, thanks for your response.

This was very helpful, thank you very much. <3

Thank you so much for your reply and for those resources. I'm glad I posted this question here. Thank you again. <3 God be with you.

I'd like your thoughts on this. One half of the unmarried couple becomes a Christian while the other half cannot take Christ seriously (at least not yet). They have children under 18, so splitting up is unappealing since broken homes are both unpleasant for children and major predictive markers...

Thank you all for your kind words. x

Thank you very much for your thoughtful response. It has been very helpful. God bless you. By the way I'm Turkish. English Turk. Parents born in Turkey, my brother and I born here in England.

I have, yes. I was on Paxil for a few years before ending up on Zoloft/Sertraline

The argument from contingency is one of the best arguments for the existence of God. Leibniz's version is particularly compelling.

I'm in an odd place, emotionally. Been on SSRIs for more than seven years, for clinical depression and anxiety-related issues. Anyway, as of late the medication isn't working as well. I continue to pray, asking God to help me to do right by Him; and to be healthy enough to do so. Anyway, I'm...

Welcome Sheri. May God guide you through.